Laila El Garaa

Laila El Garaa

Personal information
Years active	2006–2012 (Track and field F40)
Sport
Disability class	F40
Medal record Women's para athletics Representing Morocco Paralympic Games 2004 Athens Shot put – F40 2008 Beijing Shot put – F40

Laila El Garaa (Arabic: ليلى الڭرعة) is a Paralympian athlete from Morocco competing mainly in category F40 shot put events.

Career

She competed in the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. There she won a silver medal in the women's F40 shot put event. She also took part in the women's F40 javelin throw

She also competed in the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China. There she won a bronze medal in the women's F40 shot put event. She also took part in the women's F40 discus throw.

Personal life

Her sisters Najat and Hayat are both Paralympic medalists.

External links

• Laila El Garaa at the International Paralympic Committee
• Laila El Garaa at IPC.InfostradaSports.com (archived)