KORANY Fatma

Rank	Event	Year	Location	Result
World Championships
6	-61 kg	2019	Nur-Sultan, KAZ	106.0

Reading. (Athlete, 25 Aug 2021)

Athlete, Student

Philosophy - Ain Shams University, Cairo, EGY

Arabic, English

Egyptian Cairo Club [Egypt]

Mohamed El Sayed [club], EGY; Shabaan Yehia El Desouky [national], EGY; Mahmoud Nabil, EGY; Sherif Hosseiny, EGY

2017 for Egypt, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Athlete, 12 Jul 2019)

She took up powerlifting at age 17 in Cairo, Egypt. (Athlete, 25 Aug 2021)

"My start in this sport was a coincidence, I was literally walking in the street at age eight, when a coach saw me and asked me to join his team. I had nothing to do with sports and at that time I wasn't feeling well mentally because of my impairment. Powerlifting introduced me to a different side of myself and different communities, which helped me a lot." (Athlete, 12 Jul 2019; ON Facebook page, 17 Sep 2020; Ten TV Youtube channel, 18 Feb 2019)

To win gold medals at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo and the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. (Athlete, 25 Aug 2021)

Egyptian Para powerlifters Sherif Osman and Fatma Omar, coach Shabaan Yehia El Desouky. (Athlete, 25 Aug 2021, 28 Apr 2021)

Her coach Shabaan Yehia El Desouky. (Athlete, 25 Aug 2021)

"Determination is the most important thing in the world." (Allianz Egypt YouTube channel, 28 Dec 2018)