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Palestinian Athlete Maryam Bsharat Secures Gold at World Karate Championships

Bielsko-Biala:Palestinian karate athlete Maryam Bsharat triumphed at the World Karate Championships for Cadets, Juniors, and Under-21, held in Bielsko-Biala, Poland. She claimed the gold medal in the under-66 kg kumite final by defeating Spain's Noa López González with a score of 3-1 on Saturday evening.

According to Palestine news & Information Agency – WAFA – English, Bsharat reached the final after overcoming a Japanese competitor, thus securing her world title. This victory adds to her impressive record in international karate competitions.

Bsharat has previously achieved significant success in both world and Asian championships, as well as the Karate 1-Youth League. She currently leads the World Karate Federation (WKF) world rankings in the junior women's under-66 kg category. With this latest win, she has successfully retained the world title she won in the previous World Karate Championships.