The Moroccan women’s national taekwondo team achieved a historic milestone by winning the 2026 World Taekwondo World Cup Team Championships title, held in Chuncheon, South Korea, on Wednesday.
This remarkable victory marks Morocco’s first-ever world title in the history of this prestigious global competition, showcasing the development of Moroccan martial arts on the international stage.
The national squad, featuring Merieme Khoulal, Fatima-zahra Ennams, Nada Laaraj, and Amina Dehhaoui, delivered an exceptional performance throughout the tournament. To claim the gold medal, the Moroccan fighters had to overcome some of the world’s strongest taekwondo nations.
They secured a victory against Kazakhstan in the quarter-finals before advancing past Thailand in the semi-finals.
In the final showdown, the Moroccan team put on a spectacular display of skill and strategy to defeat Russia, securing their place at the top of the podium. Russia took home the silver medal, while Iran claimed the bronze after defeating Thailand in the third-place match.
This golden triumph adds a glorious new chapter to Moroccan sports history, highlighting the talent and dedication of the Kingdom’s female athletes at the highest level of international competition.
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