Moroccan Taekwondo Champions Shine at the 13th African Games in Accra

Morocco's taekwondo team has been making waves at the 13th African Games, showcasing their prowess and adding to the country's impressive medal haul in Accra. The games, set to continue until March 23, have become a platform for Morocco's athletes to shine, particularly in taekwondo.

Omayma Boumh led the charge by securing a prestigious gold medal in the -73kg category, showcasing her skill and determination in a fiercely contested match against Gabonese contender Mouega Mouega Urgence. This victory not only added another gold to Morocco's collection but also highlighted Boumh's exceptional talent and dedication to the sport.

In addition to Boumh's triumph, the taekwondo event saw Ayoub Bassel clinching a bronze medal in the heavyweight +87kg category, further contributing to Morocco's success in the games. His performance, marked by resilience and strategic prowess, has been commendable.

The achievements didn't stop there; Fatima-Ezzahra Aboufaras dominated the +73kg category to win gold, displaying unmatched strength and skill. Her victory, alongside Oumaima El Bouchti's bronze in the -53kg category, underscored the depth of talent within Morocco's taekwondo team.

With these latest victories, Morocco's medal count at the 13th African Games in Accra has impressively reached 19, comprising 5 gold, 7 silver, and 7 bronze medals. This remarkable achievement reflects the dedication, hard work, and spirit of the Moroccan athletes and their commitment to excellence in the international sports arena.

The 13th African Games have become a testament to the spirit of competition and camaraderie among African nations, with Morocco's athletes shining brightly on this continental stage. As the games proceed, Morocco's team continues to aim high, hoping to add more accolades to their already impressive tally.