Moroccan Taekwondo Athlete Wins Bronze at Paris Grand Prix 2026

Moroccan taekwondo athlete Hitham Zaghbaoui won the bronze medal in the under-80kg category at the Paris Grand Prix 2026, held in France from October 9 to 11, 2026.

Zaghbaoui's achievement highlights his competitive level among the world's top taekwondo athletes, with the event featuring elite competitors.

He is supported by Morocco's National Olympic Committee's elite category B Olympic scholarship, which aims to prepare Moroccan athletes for international and Olympic competitions.

This victory adds to Morocco's taekwondo legacy, with Zaghbaoui recognized as one of the country's strong sporting talents.

***Context/Background:*** This achievement underscores Morocco's investment in athletic development and its athletes' growing competitiveness on the global stage.