Morocco at the 1984 Summer Olympics explained

Noc:	MAR
Nocname:	Moroccan Olympic Committee ar|اللجنة الأولمبية الوطنية المغربية|links=no
Games:	Summer Olympics
Year:	1984
Website:
Location:	Los Angeles
Competitors:	34 (33 men, 1 woman)
Sports:	6
Flagbearer:	Lahcen Samsam Akka^[1]
Rank:	18
Gold:	2
Silver:	0
Bronze:	0
Appearances:	auto

Morocco competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. The nation returned to the Summer Games after participating in the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics. 34 competitors, 33 men and 1 woman, took part in 18 events in 6 sports.^[2]

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
				8 August
				11 August

Athletics

See main article: Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics. Men's 1,500 metres

• Faouzi Lahbi

• Qualifying Heat - 3:47.54 (→ did not advance)

Men's 5,000 metres

• Heat - 13:45.66

• Semifinals - 13:28.39

• Final - 13:05.59 (→ Gold Medal)

Women's 400m Hurdles

• Heat - 56.49

• Semifinal - 55.65

• Final - 54.61 (→ Gold Medal)

Boxing

See main article: Boxing at the 1984 Summer Olympics. Men's Light Flyweight ( - 48 kg)

• Mahjoub Mjirich
  1. First Round - Lost to Agapito Gómez (Spain), on points (2:3)

Cycling

See main article: Cycling at the 1984 Summer Olympics. Four cyclists represented Morocco in 1984.

Individual road race

• Mustapha Najjari  - +22:30 (→ 54th place)
• Mustapha Afandi  - did not finish (→ no ranking)
• Brahim Ben Bouilla  - did not finish (→ no ranking)
• Ahmed Rhail  - did not finish (→ no ranking)

Football

See main article: Football at the 1984 Summer Olympics.

Men's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round (Group C)

• Morocco  - West Germany 0  - 2

• Morocco  - Saudi Arabia 1  - 0

• Morocco  - Brazil 0  - 2
• Quarter Finals

• → Did not advance
• Team Roster:

• (1.) Ezaki Badou

• (2.) Saad Dahan

• (3.) Abdelmajid Lands

• (4.) Mostafa Elbiyaz

• (5.) Noureddine Bouyahiaoui

• (7.) Mustapha Elhadaoui

• (9.) Hassan Hanini

• (11.) Khalid Elbied

• (12.) Salaheddine Hmied

• (13.) Mustapha Merry

• (14.) Mohamed Safri

• (15.) Lahcen Ouadani

• (16.) Hamid Janina

• (17.) Abdeslam Elghrissi

Judo

See main article: Judo at the 1984 Summer Olympics.

Wrestling

See main article: Wrestling at the 1984 Summer Olympics.

External links

• Official Olympic Reports
• International Olympic Committee results database

Notes and References

1. Web site: Lahcen Samsam . olympedia.org . 4 January 2024.
2. Web site: Morocco at the 1984 Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417043054/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/MAR/summer/1984/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . 17 May 2015 . Sports Reference.