Morocco tops Arab U20 Athletics Championships with 36 medals

Morocco won 36 medals (9 gold, 16 silver, 11 bronze) at the 21st Arab U20 Athletics Championships in Tunis.

Morocco tops Arab U20 Athletics Championships with 36 medals

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Morocco finished top of the final standings at the 21st Arab U20 Athletics Championships, held in Tunis, with a total of 36 medals: 9 gold, 16 silver, and 11 bronze.

The Moroccan team dominated the final day of competition, adding several medals to their tally. The championships, which took place from April 28 to May 1, 2026, featured athletes from across the Arab world.

Algeria finished second with 29 medals (10 gold, 9 silver, 10 bronze), while Tunisia placed third with 28 medals (8 gold, 8 silver, 12 bronze). Other participating nations included Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Qatar.

Moroccan athletes excelled in track events, particularly in middle-distance and sprint disciplines. The team's performance underscores the country's strong athletics development program for youth.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

When were the 21st Arab U20 Athletics Championships held?

The championships took place from April 28 to May 1, 2026, in Tunis, Tunisia.

How many medals did Morocco win?

Morocco won 36 medals: 9 gold, 16 silver, and 11 bronze.

Which countries finished second and third?

Algeria finished second with 29 medals, and Tunisia finished third with 28 medals.

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