Hayat El Garaa Explained

Hayat El Garaa
Nationality:Moroccan
Sport:Paralympic athletics
Event:shot put
discus throw
Disability Class:F41
Club:Friends Club
Coach:Zedmout Aziz
Lakhdar Abdelouaha
Birth Date:2 March 1996

Hayat El Garaa (born 2 March 1996) is a Moroccan para-athlete who specializes in throwing events. She represented Morocco at the Paralympic Games.

Career

El Garaa represented Morocco in the women's shot put F41 event at the 2016 Summer Paralympics and finished in seventh place with a throw of 6.97 metres. She again represented Morocco in the women's discus throw F41 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics and won a bronze medal.[1]

Personal life

Her sisters Najat and Laila are both Paralympic medalists.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hayat El Garaa . Tokyo 2020 Paralympics . . 1 September 2021 . 2 September 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210902153307/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/en/results/athletics/athlete-profile-n1360512-el-garaa-hayat.htm . dead .
  2. Web site: Hayat El Garaa . Paralympic.org . . 1 September 2021.