Aicha Sayah is a Moroccan

karate (; ; Okinawan language, Okinawan pronunciation: ) is a martial arts, martial art developed in the Ryukyu Kingdom. It developed from the Okinawan martial arts, indigenous Ryukyuan martial arts (called , "hand"; ''tii'' in Okinawan) under the ...

ka. She represented Morocco at the

2019 African Games The 12th African Games was held from 19 to 31 August 2019 in Rabat, Morocco. This was the first time that the African Games were hosted by Morocco following the country's readmission to the African Union in January 2017. Bidding process The 12th ...

held in Rabat, Morocco and she won the gold medal in the women's kumite 50kg event. She also won the gold medal in the women's team kumite event. In 2018, she won the silver medal in the women's kumite 50kg event at the

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held in Tarragona, Spain. In the final, she lost against Jelena Milivojčević of Serbia. She won the gold medal in her event at the 2019 African Karate Championships held in Gaborone, Botswana. In 2021, she competed at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Paris, France hoping to qualify for the

2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the ...

in Tokyo, Japan.

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Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) Moroccan female karateka Karateka at the 2018 Mediterranean Games Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Morocco Mediterranean Games medalists in karate African Games medalists in karate African Games gold medalists for Morocco Competitors at the 2019 African Games 21st-century Moroccan women 21st-century Moroccan people {{Karate-bio-stub