Moroccan Rajae Akermach wins bronze in the +65 kg (K44) category

Moroccan Rajae Akermach won the bronze medal in the over 65 kg category (K44 category) of the para-taekwondo competitions on Saturday, as part of the Paris-2024 Paralympic Games.

The Moroccan para-taekwondo athlete won bronze by beating Brazilian Debora Menezes in the second repechage bout with a score of 24 to 15.

Akermach lost in the quarter-finals to Britain’s Amy Truesdale 30-9.

Thanks to this medal, the Moroccan harvest at the Paris Paralympic Games amounts to four medals, 1 silver and 3 bronze.