They began competing alongside their male counterparts on the National Karate Team in 1971. Egyptian female athletes also competed in the Olympics the first time that Judo and Taekwondo were medal ...

Abdelaziz prevailed 2-0 to make history on karate's first Olympic appearance, with Egypt taking its medal haul at the Tokyo Games to six -- one gold in karate, one silver in modern pentathlon ...

Egypt was crowned champion of the Official African Traditional Karate Championship, organized by the Egyptian Traditional Karate Federation (ETKF) at Cairo International Stadium. Egypt’s national ...

Egypt's karate team had a day to remember at the Oran 2022 Mediterranean Games in Algeria, taking two gold medals as competition at the Mohammed ben Ahmed CCO Hall concluded. Men's kumite under-84 ...

Feryal Abdelaziz made history by becoming the first Egyptian woman to win a gold Olympic medal after beating her Azeri opponent in the women's Karate Kumite +61kg competition on Saturday.

When the family made it to the Egyptian capital in April, Elbostami had two things on her mind: making sure relatives back home were safe, and getting back to her karate training. Despite being ...

An image of two Egyptian athletes displaying the Palestinian flag on a medal podium was taken at a 2022 karate event, not the 2024 Olympics in Paris. The image was shared on Facebook, opens new ...

Garhi stressed that these elements belong to the “Karate Squads,” already known by the central ... look was an unmistakable feature. Egypt police dispersed a protest by journalists and activists ...

Her father immigrated in 1996 from Egypt, where he had competed with the Egyptian national karate team. She tried her first karate class at the Muslim American Society (MAS) Youth Center when she ...

TOKYO, Aug 7 (Reuters) - The final bout of karate's historic debut at the Olympics ... The women's gold medal in the +61kg category went to Egypt's Feryal Abdelaziz, who won only her country's ...