Yousra Matine

Yousra Matine (born 6 April 1996) is a Moroccan snooker player. She won the Women's Individual Snooker gold medal at the 2019 African Games.[1] There were four entries in the women's individual snooker event. Matine beat Hakima Kissai 3–0, Yara Sharafeldin 2–1 and Gantan Elaskary 2–0.[2] This was the first time that snooker had been included as an event in the African Games.[3]

Yousra Matine
Born (1996-04-06) 6 April 1996
Sport country Morocco
Medal record
Representing  Morocco
Snooker
African Games
Gold medal – first place2019 CasablancaIndividual
Silver medal – second place2019 CasablancaMixed doubles

Matine was taught to play snooker by her fiancé Amine Amiri in 2016.[3]

References
  1. "MATINE Youssra". jar2019.ma. African Games Rabat 2019. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
  2. "Snooker: Summary – Women's Individual". jar2019.ma. African Games Rabat 2019. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
  3. Younus-Jewell, Shabnam (10 December 2019). "Yousra Matine & Amine Amiri – African snooker's golden couple". BBC Sport. BBC. Retrieved 14 December 2019.


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