
The Moroccan karate won 15 medals, including nine gold, four silver and two bronze, at the end of the 8th day of the 2019 African Games played at the sports complex Prince Moulay Abdallah.
The gold medals were won by Moroccan champions Sayah Aicha in the -50kg category, Nisrin Brouk (-68kg), Sanae Agalmam (individual Kata), as well as by the champions Ashraf Ouchene (+84 kg), Abderrahmane Eddaqaq ( -67kg) and Mohamed El Hanni (indivudual Kata). The men's and women's national teams won the team kata competition, while the women's team won the team kumite. The silver medals of Morocco were the work of Abdesalam Ameknassi (-60 kg), Khaoula Ouhmad (-55kg), Nabil Chaabi (-84kg), as well as the national team in the men's kumite event. Ibtissam Sadini (-61kg) and Yassine Sekouri (-75kg) won the two bronze medals of Morocco.
The Secretary General of the Royal Moroccan Karate Federation, Abdelhay El Kantaoui, hailed the honorable results achieved by members of the National Karate Team during the African Games. These results are the result of several phases that Moroccan karate has prepared well as the African championship organized in Botswana where Morocco has won 11 gold medals with 18 participants and the Arab championship organized in Tunisia where Morocco won 4 gold medals, he added. The symbiosis that exists between the members of the national team and the strengthening of the technical staff with Egyptian coaches also played an important role in the positive results of Morocco, El Kantaoui said. Placed under the High Patronage of HM King Mohammed VI, the 12th edition of the All Africa Games will take place from August 19 to 31 in the cities of Rabat, Sale, Temara, Casablanca, Benslimane and El Jadida, with the participation of nearly 6,500 athletes. .
Morocco retained its 3rd place in the overall ranking of the 12th African Games-2019, after the competitions of the 8th day played on Monday, with 68 medals including 22 gold 19 silver and 27 bronze.
This day was marked by the Moroccan domination during karate competitions, disputed at the Prince Moulay Abdallah sports complex, in which the Moroccan champions won a total of 15 medals, including nine gold, four silver and two gold medals. bronze.
Egypt continues to dominate the standings with a total of 116 medals (37 gold, 50 silver and 29 bronze), ahead of South Africa, second with 56 medals (25 gold, 17 silver and 14 bronze). For its part Algeria remains 4th in the competition with 67 medals (15 gold, 17 silver and 35 bronze).
Here is the medal table at the end of the eighth day:
Country Gold Silver Bronze Total
Egypt 37 50 29 116
South Africa 25 17 14 56
Morocco 22 19 27 68
Algeria 15 17 35 67
Tunisia 13 13 15 41
Nigeria 12 11 14 37
Madagascar 6 4 2 12
Mauritius 4 3 3 10
Ivory Coast 3 2 5 10
Kenya 2 2 3 07.
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