Palestinian karate star Maryam Bsharat wins gold at World Championships

Palestinian karate athlete Maryam Bsharat has won the gold medal at the World Karate Championships in Poland after defeating Spain’s Noa Lopez Gonzalez 3–1 in the final.

Bsharat, who is currently ranked world No. 1 in the Junior Women’s Under-66kg category, secured the prestigious title with an impressive performance.

She has previously achieved notable results at world and Asian championships and in the Karate 1-Youth League.

Bsharat currently tops the World Karate Federation (WKF) world rankings in the junior women’s under-66 kg category.

The Palestinian Karate Federation said Mariam Bisharat topped its world championship statement on Saturday with a gold medal in the Under-21 World Championships for Juniors and Cadets held in Bielsko-Biała, Poland.