Tetouan, North, and Sala Al-Jadida Crowned Champions at Thrilling Moroccan Karate Cup

⁤Tetouan and Salé A Briq Dominate Morocco’s⁣ Throne⁢ Cup Karate Championships

Rabat, Morocco ⁤ – The Moroccan capital recently witnessed a thrilling display of athleticism and sportsmanship ​at ‍the ​2023/2024 Throne Cup Karate Championships.⁤ Held at the prestigious Ibn Yacine Sports Hall, the event⁣ was organized by the Royal Moroccan Karate and Associated ‍Styles ⁤Federation (FRMKDA) to commemorate the 25th anniversary of King ⁢Mohammed VI’s accession to ​the throne.

The ‌men’s contact⁢ karate ⁢competition saw the Tetouan​ League emerge victorious, showcasing​ their dominance ‌in⁤ the discipline. ‍Meanwhile, the⁤ women’s title went to the formidable team from Salé A Briq,⁣ solidifying their position as a⁢ force to‌ be reckoned with in Moroccan‍ karate.

The tournament​ also featured⁣ traditional ⁢karate, where the North ⁢League team clinched the coveted title. This year’s ​Throne Cup‍ was marked by a high ⁤level of competition, reflecting the growing popularity⁢ and development of karate in Morocco.

The awards ceremony was a grand affair, ​graced by prominent figures⁢ including Mr. Mohamed Mouktabil, President of the⁢ FRMKDA; ​Mr. Abdelaziz El Drouich, President ‍of the Rabat Prefecture‍ Council; and Mr. Abdel Ilah El Bouzidi, President⁢ of the ⁣Agdal-Riyadh⁣ District Council. They were joined by members ⁢of ‍the FRMKDA Executive Board, adding⁣ to⁣ the prestige ​of⁢ the event.​

Ms. Bouchra Lakhal, Secretary General of the FRMKDA,‍ expressed ⁣her delight at the successful organization of the tournament, highlighting its‌ role in strengthening the⁣ position of Moroccan karate on the national, continental, and global stage. She praised⁢ the exceptional performance of the Moroccan athletes, who continue to⁢ make their mark in ‍the world of karate.

Ms. Lakhal also acknowledged the ‍significant contributions ‌of Mr. Mouktabil and‍ the entire Moroccan ​karate community in ensuring the success ⁢of the ​event. The ⁢Throne Cup, coinciding with the momentous occasion of King Mohammed VI’s 25th anniversary, ⁤served as a ‍testament to the thriving spirit of sportsmanship and ⁤national pride in Morocco.