
Rabat, Morocco, March 17, 2016 - IOC President Thomas Bach ended a four-day visit to North Africa yesterday, in Rabat, Morocco, where discussions centred on the preparation of athletes for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games and the need to protect clean athletes.
The popularity of beach volleyball continues to grow in Morocco, who were represented by Irkam Ettayfi and Mahassine Siad at the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships in the Netherlands in 2015.