African junior athletics championships: 2 silver, 4 bronze for Morocco

The Moroccan team taking part in the 5th Africa junior athletics championships, held in Mauritius Island this August 16 through 19, so far gleaned 2 silver and 4 bronze medals.

The silver was won by Chafik Kalila in the 110m hurdles (men) and Amal Tissir in the 100 m race (women).

The bronze was gleaned by Nabil Kiram (shot and discus), Houria Mouhandiss (400 m women race) and by the team competing for the 4x100 m relay race.

Seventeen young Moroccans, including 5 female athletes, are taking part in the championships.