Athlete Maria Karim made history by winning the first medal in her career and setting a continental record.
Karim won the long-distance race, setting a new record.
"I am very happy with this victory, it's the result of a lot of hard training and hard work," said Maria after her victory.
Her performance was impressive, and the sportsmen could not break the record that had stood for decades.
Now Maria Karim can look proudly into the future and revel in her magnificent achievement.
