Moroccan discus thrower
Zoubida Laayouni (born 5 February 1956) is a retired Moroccan athlete who specialised in the discus throw.[1] She won eight medals at the African Championships in Athletics including a record six gold medals.
Her personal best in the event is 56.94 metres set in Meknès in 1994. This is the still standing national record.
Year |
Competition |
Venue |
Position |
Event |
Notes
|
Representing Morocco
|
1979
|
African Championships
|
Dakar, Senegal
|
1st
|
Discus throw
|
46.18 m
|
World Cup
|
Montreal, Canada
|
8th
|
Discus throw
|
46.08 m1
|
Mediterranean Games
|
Split, Yugoslavia
|
4th
|
Discus throw
|
45.88 m
|
1981
|
Arab Championships
|
Tunis, Tunisia
|
1st
|
Discus throw
|
49.88 m
|
World Cup
|
Rome, Italy
|
9th
|
Discus throw
|
45.24 m1
|
1982
|
African Championships
|
Cairo, Egypt
|
1st
|
Discus throw
|
51.50 m
|
1983
|
Maghreb Championships
|
Casablanca, Morocco
|
1st
|
Discus throw
|
50.92 m
|
Arab Championships
|
Amman, Jordan
|
1st
|
Discus throw
|
47.84 m
|
Mediterranean Games
|
Casablanca, Morocco
|
4th
|
Discus throw
|
51.48 m
|
1984
|
African Championships
|
Rabat, Morocco
|
1st
|
Discus throw
|
52.70 m
|
1985
|
African Championships
|
Cairo, Egypt
|
1st
|
Discus throw
|
51.80 m
|
World Cup
|
Canberra, Australia
|
8th
|
Discus throw
|
49.68 m1
|
1987
|
Arab Championships
|
Algiers, Algeria
|
2nd
|
Discus throw
|
49.79 m
|
Mediterranean Games
|
Latakia, Syria
|
5th
|
Discus throw
|
51.34 m
|
1988
|
African Championships
|
Annaba, Algeria
|
3rd
|
Discus throw
|
47.50 m
|
1989
|
African Championships
|
Lagos, Nigeria
|
1st
|
Discus throw
|
51.14 m
|
Jeux de la Francophonie
|
Casablanca, Morocco
|
5th
|
Discus throw
|
48.66 m
|
World Cup
|
Barcelona, Spain
|
9th
|
Discus throw
|
48.34 m1
|
Arab Championships
|
Cairo, Egypt
|
2nd
|
Discus throw
|
52.12 m
|
1990
|
African Championships
|
Cairo, Egypt
|
1st
|
Discus throw
|
53.10 m
|
Maghreb Championships
|
Algiers, Algeria
|
1st
|
Discus throw
|
54.00 m
|
1991
|
Mediterranean Games
|
Athens, Greece
|
6th
|
Discus throw
|
53.22 m
|
1992
|
African Championships
|
Belle Vue Maurel, Mauritius
|
3rd
|
Discus throw
|
52.74 m
|
1993
|
Mediterranean Games
|
Narbonne, France
|
5th
|
Discus throw
|
52.92 m
|
1994
|
Jeux de la Francophonie
|
Bondoufle, France
|
6th
|
Discus throw
|
53.12 m
|
1995
|
Arab Championships
|
Cairo, Egypt
|
3rd
|
Discus throw
|
|
1Representing Africa