Rajae Akermach

Last updated
Rajae Akermach
Personal information
Born (1997-07-15) 15 July 1997 (age 28)
Sport
CountryFlag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Sport Para taekwondo
Weight class+65 kg
Medal record
Women's para-taekwondo
Representing Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 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

  1. 1 2 "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 .