At just 18 years old, she is world number one in taekwondo in the under 67 kilo category. Sarah Chaâri won her ticket to the Paris Olympic Games at the prestigious Manchester Grand Prix in December.
In her second year of medicine at the Free University of Brussels (ULB), she is trying to combine particularly demanding studies with her athletic career. “It’s difficult to combine the two, it requires a lot of organization to find time to study and to go and train,” she says.