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Climbing is gaining momentum in Morocco, with outdoor routes in the Atlas region and local initiatives in Marrakech making the sport more accessible.

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Climbing in Morocco: a sport on the rise | Sportcalendar

Discover how climbing is growing in Morocco, from Atlas outdoor routes to local initiatives like Atlas Elevation in Marrakech.

Hicham El Guerrouj remains one of the greatest middle-distance runners in history, combining world records, Olympic redemption, and a lasting influence on Moroccan sport.

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Hicham El Guerrouj: the Moroccan legend who redefined middle-distance running | Sportcalendar

Discover how Hicham El Guerrouj became one of the greatest middle-distance runners of all time and a defining figure in Moroccan sports history.

Ghizlane Chebbak has become one of the most influential figures in Moroccan football, helping drive the rise and visibility of the women’s game in Morocco and across Africa.

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Ghizlane Chebbak: a leading figure in the rise of Moroccan women’s football | Sportcalendar

Discover how Ghizlane Chebbak became one of the standout figures in Moroccan football and a symbol of the growth of the women’s game.

Younes El Aynaoui remains one of the defining figures in Moroccan tennis, combining ATP success, Davis Cup contributions, and one of the most memorable matches in Grand Slam history.

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Younes El Aynaoui: the Moroccan tennis icon who left a lasting mark on the ATP Tour | Sportcalendar

Discover how Younes El Aynaoui became one of the defining figures in Moroccan tennis through ATP success, Davis Cup performances, and an unforgettable Australian Open run.

Gravel cycling is growing fast in Morocco, where riders can move from asphalt to dirt tracks across the Atlas, deserts, valleys, and southern landscapes.

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Gravel cycling in Morocco: why this fast-growing discipline fits the country perfectly | Sportcalendar

Discover why gravel cycling is growing so fast in Morocco, from Atlas routes to desert landscapes and an expanding calendar of adventure events.

Jiu-jitsu is gaining momentum in Morocco, supported by a recognized national federation, domestic competitions, training camps, and growing continental visibility.

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Jiu-jitsu in Morocco: a technical combat sport gaining real momentum | Sportcalendar

Discover why jiu-jitsu is growing fast in Morocco, from national championships and the Coupe du Trône to training camps and continental events in Marrakech.

Nawal El Moutawakel changed Moroccan sports history by winning Olympic gold in 1984 and later becoming a leading figure in the Olympic movement.

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Nawal El Moutawakel: Moroccan Olympic pioneer | Sportcalendar

Discover how Nawal El Moutawakel became Morocco’s first Olympic gold medallist and a global symbol for women in sport.

Pickleball is one of the world’s fastest-growing sports. Discover why this accessible mix of tennis, badminton and table tennis could become popular in Morocco.

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Pickleball in Morocco: The Fastest-Growing Sport | SportCalendar

Discover what pickleball is, why it is growing so fast worldwide, and how this accessible racket sport is beginning to emerge in Morocco.