Sanaa Atabrour

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Sanaa Atabrour
Personal information
Born (1989-02-28) 28 February 1989 (age 36)
Khouribga, Morocco
Height1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)
Sport
CountryMorocco
SportTaekwondo
EventFlyweight (-49 kg)
ClubSharjah Taekwondo Club
Turned pro2009
Coached byMohamed Siraj
Achievements and titles
Highest world ranking2nd
Medal record
Women's taekwondo
Representing Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2011 Gyeongju Flyweight
African Olympic Qualification
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2011 Cairo49 kg
African Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2016 Port SaidFlyweight

Sanaa Atabrour (born 28 February 1989, in Khouribga) is a Moroccan taekwondo practitioner.

Sanaa won the bronze medal in the women's flyweight class at the 2011 World Taekwondo Championships held in Gyeongju. [1] Sanaa qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics after winning the gold medal in the women's 49 kg class at the WTF African Qualification Tournament for the 2012 London Olympic Games held in Cairo. She beat Catherine Kang 4–0 in the final. [2] In 2012 she competed in the Women's 49 kg competition, but was defeated in the first round.

References

  1. "قناة الجزيرة الرياضية - رياضات منوعة - برونزية للمغرب في بطولة العالم للتايكوندو" [Al Jazeera Sports Channel - Various Sports - Bronze medal for Morocco in the World Taekwondo Championship]. aljazeerasport.net (in Arabic). 3 May 2011. Archived from the original on 3 May 2011. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
  2. "African Olympic Qualification Tournament Kicks Off in Cairo, Egypt - World Taekwondo". World Taekwondo. 2 December 2015. Archived from the original on 27 October 2017. Retrieved 26 October 2017.