Judo: morocco wins two silver medals in African championships

Morocco won two silver medals on the first day of the African nations championships in Judo, held in Cairo, Egypt.

The medals were bagged by Adil Laknifli (men's-90 kg category) and Samira Lachheb (females' 78 kg category).

Judokas from Morocco, Egypt, Tunisia, Algeria, Libya, Senegal, Cote D'Ivoire, Nigeria, Angola, South Africa, Cameroon, Niger, Burkina Faso, Sudan, Democratic Congo, Somalia, Seychelles, Gabon, Mauritius, Mali, Uganda, Zimbabwe, Ghana, Kenya and Equatorial Guinean, are vying for gold medals in the championships.