Amman: Jordan won its first medal at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, on Thursday, thanks to the victory of Zaid Mustafa, a member of the national taekwondo team. Mustafa participated in the match and lost to the top-ranked Uzbek Ulugbek Rashitov, the gold medalist from the Tokyo Olympics in the summer of 2021, after making it to the 68 kg final and winning a medal for Jordan. Jordan now has four Olympic medals, three of which were earned by Taekwondo competitors, thanks to Mustafa. Source: Jordan News Agency
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