Moroccans Fatima-Ezzahra Aboufaras and Omar Lakehal win silver medal in Mediterranean Games

Moroccans Fatima-Ezzahra Aboufaras and Omar Lakehal win silver medal in Mediterranean Games
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Tuesday 5 July 2022 - 13:07

Moroccans Fatima-Ezzahra Aboufaras and Omar Lakehal won Monday the silver medal in taekwondo, as part of the Mediterranean Games.

Fatima-Ezzahra Aboufaras won in the +67 kg, after beating the Italian Maristella Smiraglia, while Omar Lakehal beat the French Herwan Onanga in the -58 kg.

Currently, Morocco ranks 15 with a total of 33 medals, including 3 gold, 13 silver, and 17 bronze, according to the 2022 Oran website‘s latest data.

Overall, Italy tops the ranking with a total of 148 medals, including 44 gold, ahead of Turkiye with a total of 103 medals, and France 3rd with a total of 78 medals, according to the same source.

The 19th edition of the Mediterranean Games runs from June 25 to July 6 in Oran, Algeria.

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