Morocco's Noor Slaoui will become the first person from the Middle East and North Africa region to compete in eventing at the Olympics.
Noor Slaoui, on her horse Cash In Hand, will become the first competitor from the Middle East and North Africa to feature in eventing at the Olympic GamesSo it is little wonder the Moroccan rider is about to make Olympic history in the sport of eventing.
"I've always been fascinated by horses. It's the thing that's always been on my mind since I was four." "I would drive past these big horse shows like Badminton - the pinnacle of the sport for us in eventing - and I just loved it." "We found him for the owner when he was five or six and now he's 11, so we've progressed together," she added.
Amina also established a disability rehabilitation centre in Casablanca to help others receive treatment for their injuries, equipment and support. "I'm very proud to have my name amongst those who are trying to raise the Moroccan and Arab and African inclusivity flags.
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