Athletes from Morocco

The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the top 10 most legendary Moroccans Athletes of all time. This list of famous Moroccans Athletes is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity. Visit the rankings page to view the entire list of Moroccans Athletes.

1. #1

   

   Saïd Aouita

   b. 1959

   HPI 61.3035 langs

   Moroccan runner Olympic and world 5000 m champion

2. #2

   

   Nawal El Moutawakel

   b. 1962

   HPI 59.1338 langs

   Moroccan hurdler and IOC member

3. #3

   

   Rhadi Ben Abdesselam

   1929 - 2000

   HPI 58.2218 langs

   Moroccan long-distance runner

4. #4

   

   Hicham El Guerrouj

   b. 1974

   HPI 55.4143 langs

   Moroccan middle-distance runner

5. #5

   

   Brahim Boutayeb

   b. 1967

   HPI 51.5323 langs

   Moroccan long-distance runner

6. #6

   

   Nezha Bidouane

   b. 1969

   HPI 50.2527 langs

   Moroccan hurdler

7. #7

   

   Hasna Benhassi

   b. 1978

   HPI 48.3226 langs

   Moroccan middle-distance runner

8. #8

   

   Jaouad Gharib

   b. 1972

   HPI 48.0522 langs

   Moroccan long-distance runner

9. #9

   

   Salah Hissou

   b. 1972

   HPI 47.7421 langs

   Moroccan long-distance runner

10. #10

    

    Mohammed Achik

    b. 1965

    HPI 47.6715 langs

    Moroccan boxer