Samir Azzimani


Samir Azzimani is a Moroccan French Alpine and Nordic skier who competed for Morocco in the 2010 Winter Olympics. and at the 2015 Nordic ski World Championships in Falun, Sweden. He qualified for the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea for cross-country skiing competition.
He is a Moroccan who grew up in a rough area of Colombes and had eight schoolchildren from Woippy to accompany him to Vancouver so they could experience the Olympics. As Morocco's sole competitor at the games he served as his nation's flag bearer. He ranked 74 in men's giant slalom and 44 in men's slalom competitions in 2010 Winter Olympics.

2018 Winter Olympics

Azzimani qualified to compete for Morocco at the 2018 Winter Olympics in cross-country skiing.