Morocco at the 2014 Winter Olympics
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| At the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 2 in 1 sport | |||||||||||
| Flag bearer | Adam Lamhamedi (opening[1] and closing)[2] |
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| Medals | Gold 0 |
Silver 0 |
Bronze 0 |
Total 0 |
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The Moroccan delegation.
Morocco competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia from 7 to 23 February 2014. The Moroccan delegation consisted of two athletes and five officials.[3]
Competitors
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine skiing | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Alpine skiing
Main article: Alpine skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics
According to the final quota allocation released on January 20, 2014, Morocco had two athletes in qualification position.[4] Adam Lamhamedi who qualified to compete, is the winner of the first ever super-G competition at the Winter Youth Olympics, and became the first athlete from Africa to win a Winter related Olympic medal.[5]
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
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| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Adam Lamhamedi[3] | Men's giant slalom | 1:29.27 | 51 | 1:29.96 | 48 | 2:59.23 | 47 |
| Men's slalom | 54.47 | 51 | DNF | ||||
| Kenza Tazi[6][7] | Women's giant slalom | 1:35.27 | 69 | 1:34.52 | =61 | 3:09.79 | 62 |
| Women's slalom | 1:10.19 | 56 | 1:06.96 | 45 | 2:17.15 | 45 | |
References
- ↑ "Sochi 2014 Opening Ceremony - Flagbearers" (PDF). http://www.olympic.org/. Sochi 2014 Olympic and Paralympic Organizing Committee. 7 February 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
- ↑ "Sochi 2014 Closing Ceremony - Flagbearers" (PDF). The International Olympic Committee (IOC). February 23, 2014. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
- 1 2 Ainsley, Dave (5 January 2014). "Les skieurs Adam et Sami Lamhamedi représenteront le Maroc à Sotchi" [Skiers Adam and Sami Lamhamedi represent Morocco in Sochi]. La Presse (in French). Retrieved 7 January 2014.
- ↑ "Summary of Quota allocation as per 20.01.2014" (PDF). www.fis-ski.com. FIS. 20 January 2014. Retrieved 31 January 2014.
- ↑ "YOG champion Adam Lamhamedi gets set to represent Morocco at Sochi 2014". www.olympic.org. International Olympic Committee. 23 May 2013. Retrieved 7 January 2014.
- ↑ "Le Maroc Présent Aux Jeux Olympiques D'hiver De Sochi 2014" [The Morocco to the Winter Olympics Sochi 2014]. http://www.frmsm.ma/. Moroccan Ski Federation. 23 January 2014. Retrieved 31 January 2014.
- ↑ Jones, Gareth (31 January 2014). "Moroccan Kenza Tazi Skiing For A Continent". http://www.eduzineglobal.com/. Eduzine Global. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
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