www.judoinside.com 21/05
Morocco and Tunisia share podiums at African Judo Championships
Morocco and Tunisia both performed strong by taking two gold medals each at the first day of the African Championships in Dakar. Lightweights Issam Bassou and Soumiya Iraoui gave their country Morocco the lead in the medal table with in total five medals. Tunisia follows because of the gold for Oumaima Bedioui and Ghofran Khelifi. It will give the winners more confidence towards the World Championships in Budapest in June. Egypt claimed the gold U66kg by Ahmed Abdelrahman.