| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 January 1992 Benslimane, Morocco |
| Sport | |
| Country | Morocco |
| Sport | Para-athletics |
| Disability class | F33 |
| Event | Shot put |
Medal record | |
Fouzia El Kassioui (born 1 January 1992) is a Moroccan Paralympic athlete. [1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 January 1992 Benslimane, Morocco |
| Sport | |
| Country | Morocco |
| Sport | Para-athletics |
| Disability class | F33 |
| Event | Shot put |
Medal record | |
Fouzia El Kassioui (born 1 January 1992) is a Moroccan Paralympic athlete. [1]
At the age of 10, she was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and cerebral palsy. In 2017, she joined the Benslimane Al-Ahd Al-Jadid Association and began training in shot put. [2]
At the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, she won the bronze medal in the women's shot put F33 event. [3] [4]
She won the silver medal in the women's shot put F33 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics held in Tokyo, Japan. [5] She also competed in the women's javelin throw F34 event.
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