Morocco has won the title of the African Muay Thai African Championship in the Libyan Tripoli capital with 14 medals, including 11 gold medals and 3 silver medals
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The national team of Muay Thai managed to snatch the title of the African Muay Thai African Championship, which took place in the Libyan capital Tripoli between April 15 and 18, 2025, after having won a total of eleven gold medals and three silver medals, with this honorable result, she was able to keep her continental title for the fourth time.
The eleven gold medals obtained during this African competition were won by Youssef Akhlouf in the under -48 kg category for those under 23 after winning the final match against Wassim Aalilish in Algeria, Ayoub Atoudan in the category of under 51 kg for the under 23 years after his victory in the final match against Atef Rekay of Tunisia, Yahia Sobhi in the category of under 57 kg for the elite category after his elimination in the final match against Mohamed Seddik of Tunisia, Mohamed Yassine Mahsoun in the category of under 67 kg for those under 23 after his victory in the final match against Saifallah Kandil. Mohamed Yassin Mahsoun in the under-67 kg category for those under 23, in the final match against Saifallah Kandil, Kalthoum Akhlouf in the under-48 kg category for those under 23 after having beaten Manal Lakhdar of Tunisia, Hamza Rachid, who won by direct elimination against Mohamed Osman Salah In their match for the category of under 71 kg, and Abdallah Saadi in the category of under 63 kg, 5kg for the elite category after beating Mohamed El Soyed of Algeria in the final, Maghar Salma in the category under 67kg under 23 years after having beaten Rania El Ramly of Egypt in the final, and Hamza Sabry in the category less than 75kg elite after having 75kg elite Beaten his rival, Akram Tamimont of Algeria in the final, Sofiane Benhamou in the category of less than 71 kg, who also won the final against Moayed El Tagbali of Libye, and Elias Salas, who won the final of the category of less than 86 kg against Zakaria Waleed of Egypt.
The silver medals that Morocco was able to add to its record during this African sports forum were won by Sohaib AFKIR in the less than 48 kg category under 23.
Thus, the national team of Muay Thai, made up of 14 members, managed to make the final note of this competition in terms of medals, with eleven gold medals and three silver medals.
