Feryal Abdelaziz

Feryal Abdelaziz
Personal information
Full nameFeryal Ashraf Abdelaziz
Born (1999-02-16) 16 February 1999 (age 25)
Cairo, Egypt
Sport
CountryEgypt
SportKarate
Weight class68 kg
EventKumite
Medal record
Women's karate
Representing  Egypt
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo Kumite +61 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Dubai Team kumite
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Madrid Team kumite
African Games
Silver medal – second place 2019 Rabat Kumite 68 kg
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Oran Kumite 68 kg

Feryal Ashraf Abdelaziz (Egyptian Arabic: فريال اشرف عبد العزيز; born 16 February 1999)[1] is an Egyptian karateka and the first female Egyptian to have won a gold medal at the Olympic Games.[2] She won the gold medal in the women's +61 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[3][4][5]

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