Feryal Abdelaziz becomes first Egyptian woman to win Olympic gold
Published date: 9 August 2021 17:44 BST
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Last update: 2 years 8 months ago
22-year-old Feryal Abdelaziz has made history after becoming the first Egyptian woman to win gold at the Olympics.
The athlete beat her opponent in the women’s Karate Kumite 61kg competition and secured Egypt’s first gold in 17 years
The athlete beat her opponent in the women’s Karate Kumite 61kg competition and secured Egypt’s first gold in 17 years
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