Lamya Matoub

Lamya Matoub
Matoub in 2018
Born (1992-01-18) January 18, 1992 (age 32)
France
Nationality Algeria  France
Medal record
Women's kumite
Representing  Algeria
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Madrid Kumite 68 kg
World Games
Gold medal – first place 2017 Wrocław Kumite 68 kg
African Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Brazzaville Kumite 68 kg
Gold medal – first place 2015 Brazzaville Team kumite
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Rabat Kumite 68 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Rabat Team kumite
African Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 68 kg
Gold medal – first place 2018 team
Silver medal – second place Tanger 2020 68 kg
Silver medal – second place Gaborone 2019 68 kg

Lamya Matoub (born 18 January 1992) is a French-Algerian female karateka who generally competes in the kumite category.[1] She has played in domestic level competitions in France representing Sarcelles club and shifted her focus to represent Algeria in international competitions.[2] Lamya has claimed medals at various sport events including the World Karate Championships and in the World Games.[3] On 26 August 2019, she claimed her second African Games medal in the 50 kg kumite category during the 2019 African Games and couldn't able to defend her gold medal she claimed during the 2015 African Games.[4][5]

  1. ^ Kralove, Karate Spartak Hradec. "Matoub Lamya « Competitors « Catalog - Karate results and charts". www.karaterec.com. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  2. ^ Rédaction, La (12 August 2017). "Boumerdès". La Dépêche de Kabylie (in French). Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  3. ^ "De l'or pour Lamya Matoub aux Mondiaux de karaté | El Watan". www.elwatan.com. Archived from the original on 27 August 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  4. ^ "JA-2019: l'Algérie présente avec 255 athlètes de 23 disciplines". www.aps.dz. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  5. ^ "Medals Board". Africans Games Rabat 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2019.