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Rajae Akermach

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Rajae Akermach
Personal information
Born (1997-07-15) 15 July 1997 (age 27)
Sport
Country Morocco
SportPara taekwondo
Weight class+65 kg
Medal record
Women's para-taekwondo
Representing  Morocco
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Paris +65 kg

Rajae Akermach (born 15 July 1997)[1] is a Moroccan para taekwondo practitioner. She won a bronze medal at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in the women's +65 kg event.[1][2]

In 2017, Akermach was the first African woman to top the world rankings in para taekwondo.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Akermach Rajae". Paris 2024 Paralympics.
  2. ^ "Rajae Akermach". Paralympic.org.
  3. ^ Palmer, Dan (16 May 2017). "Akermach becomes first African woman to reach world number one in Para-taekwondo". Inside the Games.