On Sunday, Abdelillah Gani won Morocco's first gold medal at the Paralympic Games by claiming victory in the F53 shot put competition. Gani broke his own world record with a throw of 9.22m. The silver medal went to Iran's Mokhtari Hemami Ali Reza with a throw of 8.69m, and the bronze medal was claimed by Poland's Bartosz Jurczak, who threw 8.41m. BATAL ❤️? pic.twitter.com/wS5g5bTA7b — MLY CHRIF (@mohmedelalaoui) September 1, 2024 This marks Morocco's fifth medal at the Paris 2024 Paralympics, following bronze medals won by Ayman El Haddaoui in the T47 100m, Ayoub Adouich in the under-63kg K44 parataekwondo category, Rajae Akermach in the over-65kg K44 parataekwondo category, and a silver medal won by Fatima Zahra El Idrissi in the T13 1500m race.