Moroccan runner Fatima Zahraa Al-Idrissi won the silver medal today, Saturday, in the 1500m race (T13), as part of the Paralympic athletics competition of the Paralympic Games currently taking place in Paris.
Al-Idrissi won the medal after finishing second in the final race, covering the distance in 4 minutes and 22 seconds and 98/100, and recording the best time of the year, behind Ethiopian Mengestu Tagestu Ghazhan (gold) with a time of 4 minutes and 22 seconds and 39/100.
The bronze medal went to American Lisa Corso with a time of 4m23s45/100.
This is Morocco’s third medal at the Paris Paralympic Games, after the bronze medal won by runner Ayman El Haddaoui in the 100m athletics in the (T47) category, and by Ayoub Dawish in the under 63kg (K44) category in parataekwondo.
Paris Paralympic Games.. Moroccan runner Fatima Zahraa Al-Idrissi wins silver in the 1500m
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