Invited to 2M’s Info Soir JT, Kawtar Benhalima, the new representative returned to this chance given to her to carry the Moroccan flag at this international competition, after 40 years of absence. She is 22 years old and says she is ready for the challenge. “I was surprised when I was called. I didn’t quite understand what was going on. But with the help of Fatima-Zahra Khayat, I regained my self-confidence and God willing, I will validly defend Morocco, with the one who crowned me by my side to support me ”.
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Responding to Ouadih Dada’s questions, she indicated that she is a graduate in business administration, and originally from Marrakech. She stressed that despite the circumstances in which the crown has returned to her, she will work to defend Morocco on December 12 in Israel, according to the values and virtues dear to Morocco. She expressed her wishes for recovery to Fatima-Zahra Khayat who intervened in duplex from Paris where she is recovering from her sprained ankle.
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Fatima-Zahra Khayat spoke of her sadness at not being able to defend her country because of her injured ankle during routine sports activity. While expressing her unfailing support and closeness of thought to Kawtar Benhalima, she hopes to return to Morocco for other challenges.
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