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Mahdi Afri (born 1 January 1996) is a visually impaired Moroccan Paralympic athlete competing in T12-classification sprinting events.[2] He represented Morocco at the 2016 Summer Paralympics held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and he won two medals: the silver medal in the men's 400 metres T12 event and the bronze medal in the men's 200 metres T12 event.[2]
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| Born | 1 January 1996[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Morocco | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Para-athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability | Vision impairment | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | T12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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At the 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games in Baku, Azerbaijan, he won two medals: the gold medal in the men's 400 metres T12 event and the bronze medal in the 100 metres T12 event.
At the 2017 World Championships he won the gold medal in both the men's 200 metres T12 and men's 400 metres T12 events.[3] Two years later, at the 2019 World Championships, he won the silver medal in the men's 400 metres T12 event.[4][5]
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