The Most Famous

BOXERS from Morocco

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This page contains a list of the greatest Moroccan Boxers. The pantheon dataset contains 496 Boxers, 3 of which were born in Morocco. This makes Morocco the birth place of the 45th most number of Boxers behind Haiti, and Mongolia.

Top 3

The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Moroccan Boxers of all time. This list of famous Moroccan Boxers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.

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1. Abdelhak Achik (b. 1959)

With an HPI of 47.86, Abdelhak Achik is the most famous Moroccan Boxer.  His biography has been translated into 16 different languages on wikipedia.

Abdelhak Achik (born March 11, 1959) is a former Moroccan amateur boxer, who won the bronze medal in the men's featherweight (– 57 kg) category at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.

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2. Khadija El-Mardi (b. 1991)

With an HPI of 35.86, Khadija El-Mardi is the 2nd most famous Moroccan Boxer.  Her biography has been translated into 11 different languages.

Khadija Mardi (born 1 February 1991), also known as Khadija El Mardi, is a Moroccan boxer. She is the current Heavyweight women's IBA World Boxing Champion.

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3. Mohamed Hamout (b. 1993)

With an HPI of 26.14, Mohamed Hamout is the 3rd most famous Moroccan Boxer.  His biography has been translated into 9 different languages.

Mohamed Hamout (born 11 December 1993) is a Moroccan boxer, who has represented his country in international competitions. He competed in the men's bantamweight event at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where he lost to Robeisy Ramirez of Cuba in the Round of 16. He also competed in the men's featherweight event at the 2020 Summer Olympics.

People

Pantheon has 3 people classified as Moroccan boxers born between 1959 and 1993. Of these 3, 3 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Moroccan boxers include Abdelhak Achik, Khadija El-Mardi, and Mohamed Hamout. As of April 2024, 3 new Moroccan boxers have been added to Pantheon including Abdelhak Achik, Khadija El-Mardi, and Mohamed Hamout.

Living Moroccan Boxers

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Newly Added Moroccan Boxers (2024)

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