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Biography
Impairment information
Classification
F34
Further personal information
Residence
Safi, MAR
Languages
Arabic, French
Sport specific information
When and where did you begin this sport?
He took up Para athletics in Safi, Morocco.
Why this sport?
He enrolled in an organisation for people with impairments where he began playing wheelchair basketball. He later switched to Para athletics in throwing events.
Club / Team
Olympic Club de Safi: Morocco
Name of coach
Abdelaziz Azedmoute
International debut
Year
2007
Competing for
Morocco
General interest
Awards and honours
He was Morocco's flag bearer at the opening ceremony of the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (myinfo.rio2016.com, 06 Sep 2016)
Ambitions
To win a gold medal at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (mapsport.ma, 07 Aug 2021)
Other information
DOCUMENTARIES
He was featured in a documentary called 'Weight Throwers', which followed the financial struggle he and another Moroccan athlete experienced on their road to qualifying for the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. In 2019, another documentary about him, 'We Could Be Heroes', was released by Moroccan-British filmmaker Hind Bensari. (mapsport.ma, 07 Aug 2021; issuu.com, 13 Dec 2015)
He was featured in a documentary called 'Weight Throwers', which followed the financial struggle he and another Moroccan athlete experienced on their road to qualifying for the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. In 2019, another documentary about him, 'We Could Be Heroes', was released by Moroccan-British filmmaker Hind Bensari. (mapsport.ma, 07 Aug 2021; issuu.com, 13 Dec 2015)
Results
| Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Javelin F33/34 | Final Round | 2012-09-01 | 10 | |
| Men's Shot Put F34 | Final Round | 2012-09-04 | 1 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Javelin F33/34 | Final 1 | 2013-07-20 | 7 | |
| Men's Shot Put F34 | Final 1 | 2013-07-25 | 4 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Shot Put F34 | Final Round | 2016-09-11 | 1 | |
| Men's Javelin F34 | Final Round | 2016-09-15 | 7 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Shot Put F34 | Final 1 | 2017-07-16 | 4 | |
| Men's Javelin F34 | Final 1 | 2017-07-23 | 4 |