Aicha Sayah

Aicha Sayah is a Moroccan karateka. She represented Morocco at the 2019 African Games held in Rabat, Morocco and she won the gold medal in the women's kumite 50 kg event.[1][2] She also won the gold medal in the women's team kumite event.[2]

Aicha Sayah
Sport
CountryMorocco
SportKarate
Weight class50 kg
Event(s)Kumite
Medal record
Women's karate
Representing  Morocco
African Games
Gold medal – first place 2019 Rabat Kumite 50 kg
Gold medal – first place 2019 Rabat Team kumite
Mediterranean Games
Silver medal – second place 2018 Tarragona Kumite 50 kg

In 2018, she won the silver medal in the women's kumite 50 kg event at the Mediterranean Games held in Tarragona, Spain.[3] In the final, she lost against Jelena Milivojčević of Serbia.[3] She won the gold medal in her event at the 2019 African Karate Championships held in Gaborone, Botswana.[4]

In 2021, she competed at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Paris, France hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[5]

Achievements
YearCompetitionVenueRankEvent
2018 Mediterranean Games Tarragona, Spain 2nd Kumite 50 kg
2019 African Games Rabat, Morocco 1st Kumite 50 kg
1st Team kumite

References
  1. Etchells, Daniel (28 August 2019). "Morocco confirm status as major karate powerhouse at African Games". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. "Karate Results" (PDF). 2019 African Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 April 2020. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  3. "2018 Mediterranean Games" (PDF). World Karate Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 April 2020. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  4. "2019 African Karate Championships Results Book" (PDF). sportdata.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 March 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
  5. "2021 Karate World Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). World Karate Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 June 2021. Retrieved 14 June 2021.


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