Azeddine_Nouiri

Azeddine Nouiri

Azeddine Nouiri

Moroccan wheelchair athlete (born 1986)


Azeddine Nouiri (born 21 July 1986) is a Moroccan wheelchair athlete who competes in throwing events. He won the F34 classification shot put competition at the 2012[1] and 2016 Paralympics, setting a world record at 13.10 metres in 2012. In the javelin throw he finished tenth and seventh, respectively.[2] He served as the flag bearer for Morocco at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Parade of Nations.[3]

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At the 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships, Nouiri placed fourth in the shot put and lost his world record to Scott Jones.[4]


References

  1. "Nouiri, Azeddine". marochandisport.ma (in French). Retrieved 24 August 2016.
  2. Azeddine Nouiri Archived 2016-09-27 at the Wayback Machine. rio2016.com
  3. "IPC World Championships: Lyon 2013 - Official Results Book" (PDF). paralympic.org. Retrieved 23 August 2016.

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