Egyptian taekwondo practitioner (born 2003)
Aya Shehata
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| Born | (2003-02-16) 16 February 2003 (age 21)[1] |
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| Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) |
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| Country | Egypt |
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| Sport | Taekwondo |
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| Event | –67 kg |
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Aya Shehata (born 16 February 2003) is an Egyptian taekwondo practitioner. She represented Egypt at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
Career
She competed at the 2022 Mediterranean Games held in Oran, Algeria, and won a bronze medal in the women's 67 kg event.[2]
She competed at the 2023 African Games in Accra, and won a silver medal in the mixed team event.[1]
In February 2024, she competed at the 2024 African Qualification Tournament in Dakar, Senegal. She won her semifinal match and qualified to represent Egypt at the 2024 Summer Olympics.[3] She competed in the women's 67 kg event and defeated Cecilia Castro in the round of 16 to advance to the quarterfinals.[4]
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