Morocco’s Abdelilah Kani won a gold medal in the shot put at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games in a thrilling scenario.
Abdel-Ilah Kani had finished the competition in second place, earning him the silver medal, before the Moroccan delegation presented a technical objection to one of Georgian Oshkhikidze’s throws.
The objection of the Moroccan delegation was accepted and the gold medal was awarded to the Moroccan Abdelilah Kani with a new world record in this category (9.22 meters), thus achieving the first gold medal for Morocco at the Paralympic Games of “Paris 2024”.
