# Morocco at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Morocco competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.

## Medalists

| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
| Silver | Hicham El Guerrouj | Athletics | Men's 1500 metres | 29 September |
| Bronze | Nezha Bidouane | Athletics | Women's 400 metres hurdles | 27 September |
| Bronze | Ali Ezzine | Athletics | Men's 3000 metres steeplechase | 29 September |
| Bronze | Tahar Tamsamani | Boxing | Featherweight | 29 September |
| Bronze | Brahim Lahlafi | Athletics | Men's 5000 metres | 30 September |

## Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
| Athletics | 17 | 7 | 24 |
| Boxing | 5 | – | 5 |
| Canoeing | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Football | 17 | 0 | 17 |
| Judo | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Sailing | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Swimming | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Taekwondo | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Tennis | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 46 | 9 | 55 |

## Athletics
### Key

* Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
* Q = Qualified for the next round
* q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
* NR = National record
* N/A = Round not applicable for the event
* Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round

### Track and road events

| Athletes | Events | Heat Round 1 | Heat Round 1 | Heat Round 2 | Heat Round 2 | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athletes | Events | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Mouhssin Chehibi | 800 metres | 1:48.51 | 24 Q | — | 1:49.88 | 23 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| El-Mahjoub Haïda | 800 metres | 1:47.14 | 15 q | — | 1:46.35 | 14 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Khalid Tighazouine | 800 metres | 1:46.33 | 10 Q | — | 1:45.38 | 10 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Youssef Baba | 1500 metres | 3:38.68 | 6 Q | — | 3:40.16 | 11 Q | 3:56.08 | 12 |
| Hicham El Guerrouj | 1500 metres | 3:38.57 | 4 Q | — | 3:37.60 | 1 Q | 3:32.32 | |
| Adil Kaouch | 1500 metres | 3:41.06 | 28 | — | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Mohamed Saïd El Wardi | 5000 metres | 13:35.18 | 19 | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Brahim Lahlafi | 5000 metres | 13:22.70 | 1 Q | — | 13:36.47 | |
| Saïd Bérioui | 10,000 metres | 27:45.83 | 5 Q | — | 27:37.83 | 6 |
| Boubker El-Afoui | Marathon | — | 2:23:38 | 52 |
| Abdelkader El Mouaziz | Marathon | — | 2:13:49 | 7 |
| Mustapha Sdad | 400 metres hurdles | 51.39 | 48 | — | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Brahim Boulami | 3000 metres steeplechase | 8:24.43 | 11 Q | — | 8:24.32 | 7 |
| Ali Ezzine | 3000 metres steeplechase | 8:23.79 | 7 Q | — | 8:22.15 | |
| El-Arbi Khattabi | 3000 metres steeplechase | 8:43.46 | 31 | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Field events

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Distance | Position | Distance | Position |
| El-Mehdi El-Ghazouani | Long jump | 7.60 | 31 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Younès Moudrik | Long jump | 7.95 | 17 | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Track and road events

| Athletes | Events | Heat Round 1 | Heat Round 1 | Heat Round 2 | Heat Round 2 | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athletes | Events | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Mina Aït Hammou | 800 metres | 2:03.25 | 23 | — | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Hasna Benhassi | 800 metres | 2:00.50 | 11 q | — | 1:59.19 | 7 Q | 1:59.27 | 8 |
| Hasna Benhassi | 1500 metres | Did not start | Did not start | — | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Seloua Ouaziz | 1500 metres | 4:10.82 | 19 Q | — | 4:09.11 | 14 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Zhor El Kamch | 5000 metres | 16:02.50 | 24 | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Bouchra Chaabi | 10,000 metres | 34:49.35 | 38 | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Asmae Leghzaoui | 10,000 metres | 32:56.63 | 19 q | — | 31:59.21 | 18 |
| Nezha Bidouane | 400 metres hurdles | 55.38 | 1 Q | — | 54.19 | 3 Q | 53.57 | |

## Boxing
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Hicham Mesbahi | Flyweight | Turan (TUR) W 17–11 | Navarro (USA) L 9–12 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Hassan Oucheikh | Bantamweight | Tsujimoto (JPN) L 12–12 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Tahar Tamsamani | Featherweight | Bye | Park (KOR) W 21–14 | Perez (ARG) W 21–18 | Sattarkhanov (KAZ) L 10–12 | Did not advance | |
| Mohamed Mesbahi | Middleweight | Bye | Zubrihin (UKR) L 5–9 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Azize Raguig | Light heavyweight | Fedchuk (UKR) L RSC–R3 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Canoeing
### Slalom

| Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Preliminary | Preliminary | Preliminary | Preliminary | Preliminary | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Rank | Run 2 | Rank | Total | Rank | Run 1 | Rank | Run 2 | Rank | Total | Rank |
| Nizar Samlal | Men's K-1 | 154.02 | 22 | 145.20 | 20 | 299.22 | 20 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Football
### Men's tournament
#### Team roster

Head coach: Said El-Khider
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
| 1 | 1GK | Tarik El Jarmouni | (1977-12-30)30 December 1977 (aged 22) | SCCM de Mohammédia |
| 2 | 3MF | Hamid Nater | (1980-12-30)30 December 1980 (aged 19) | Raja Casablanca |
| 3 | 2DF | Akram Roumani | (1978-04-01)1 April 1978 (aged 22) | Genk |
| 4 | 2DF | El Houssaine Ouchla* | (1970-12-01)1 December 1970 (aged 29) | FAR Rabat |
| 5 | 3MF | Adel Chbouki* | (1971-05-03)3 May 1971 (aged 29) | Wydad Casablanca |
| 6 | 2DF | Fouzi El Brazi | (1977-05-22)22 May 1977 (aged 23) | Twente |
| 7 | 2DF | Mohamed Kharbouch | (1977-01-22)22 January 1977 (aged 23) | Raja Casablanca |
| 8 | 3MF | Abdelmajid Oulmers | (1978-09-12)12 September 1978 (aged 22) | ES Wasquehal |
| 9 | 4FW | Jaouad Zairi | (1982-04-17)17 April 1982 (aged 18) | Gueugnon |
| 10 | 3MF | Otmane El Assas | (1979-01-30)30 January 1979 (aged 21) | OC Khouribga |
| 11 | 4FW | Bouchaib El Moubarki | (1978-01-12)12 January 1978 (aged 22) | Raja Casablanca |
| 12 | 4FW | Abdelfattah El Khattari | (1977-03-03)3 March 1977 (aged 23) | SCCM de Mohammédia |
| 13 | 2DF | Noureddine Kacemi | (1977-10-17)17 October 1977 (aged 22) | SCCM de Mohammédia |
| 14 | 4FW | Salaheddine Bassir* | (1972-09-05)5 September 1972 (aged 28) | Deportivo La Coruña |
| 15 | 3MF | Youssef Safri | (1977-01-13)13 January 1977 (aged 23) | Raja Casablanca |
| 16 | 4FW | Karim Benkouar | (1979-11-25)25 November 1979 (aged 20) | Nîmes |
| 17 | 3MF | Zakaria Aboub | (1980-06-03)3 June 1980 (aged 20) | Raja Casablanca |
| 18 | 1GK | Abdelilah Bagui | (1978-01-01)1 January 1978 (aged 22) | MAS Fes |
| 20 | 3MF | Aissam Barroudi | (1978-05-10)10 May 1978 (aged 22) | MAS Fes |
* Stand-by players
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
| 19 | 3MF | Abdeslam Ouaddou | (1978-11-01)1 November 1978 (aged 21) | Nancy |
| 21 | 4FW | Bouchaib El Battachi | (1978-09-14)14 September 1978 (aged 21) | Khouribga |
| 22 | 1GK | Hicham Laaraj | (1978-11-20)20 November 1978 (aged 21) | TAS Casablanca |

#### Group play

| Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| Chile | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 6 |
| Spain | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 6 |
| South Korea | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 6 |
| Morocco | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | −6 | 0 |

## Judo
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage 1 | Repechage 2 | Repechage 3 | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Abdelouahed Idrissi Chorfi | −60 kg | Despezelle (FRA) L | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Adil Belgaïd | −81 kg | Ochirbat (MGL) L | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Sailing
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Points | Rank |
| Athlete | Event | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Points | Rank |
| Rachid Roussafi | Mistral | 32 | 34 | 33 | 35 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 35 | 303 | 36 |

## Swimming

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Saad Khalloqi | 200 m individual medley | 2:13.22 | 54 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Taekwondo
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage Quarterfinals | Repechage Semifinals | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Younès Sekkat | −80 kg | Lyons (AUS) W 4–4 | Esparza (ESP) L 1–3 | Did not advance | Bye | Taraburelli (ARG) L 4–5 | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage Quarterfinals | Repechage Semifinals | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Meriem Bidani | −67 kg | Okamoto (JPN) L 1–4 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Mounia Bourguigue | +67 kg | Bye | Chen (CHN) L 3–5 | Did not advance | White (AUS) W 3–1 | Vezmar (CRO) L 1–4 | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Tennis
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Karim Alami | Singles | Squillari (ARG) W 6–4, 7–6$^{(7–5)}$ | Pozzi (ITA) W 6–2, 4–6, 8–6 | Santoro (FRA) W 6–2, 5–7, 6–4 | Federer (SUI) L 6–7$^{(2–7)}$, 1–6 | Did not advance | Did not advance | =5 |