Feryal Abdelaziz wins the first gold medal for Egypt and the Arabs in karate


By: Nabila Essam


Feryal Ashraf gave Egypt its first gold medal at the Olympics when she defeated, on Saturday, Azerbaijan's Irina Zaretska in the final of the +61kg category at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.


Feryal Abdelaziz defeated Azerbaijani Irina Zaretska 2-0 in the karate competition at the Tokyo Olympics and won the Egypt's first gold medal at the current Olympics.


Feryal's gold medal is the first gold for Arabs, Egypt and Africa in the Olympics, as Karate is participating in the Olympics for the first time.

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