Nihel Cheikh Rouhou
Nihel Cheikh Rouhou (Arabic: نهال شيخ روحو ; born 5 January 1987 in Sfax, Tunisia) is a Tunisian judoka.[1] She competed at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics in the +78 kg event.[2]
At the 2008 Summer Olympics, she beat Carmen Chalá in the first round before losing to Kim Na-Young.[3]
At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she lost to Maria Suelen Altheman.[1]
In 2019, she won the gold medal in the women's +78 kg event at the African Games held in Rabat, Morocco.[4]
In 2021, she won one of the bronze medals in her event at the Judo World Masters held in Doha, Qatar.[5][6] At the 2021 African Judo Championships held in Dakar, Senegal, she won the gold medal in her event.[7] In June 2021, she competed in the women's +78 kg event at the 2021 World Judo Championships held in Budapest, Hungary. She also competed in the women's +78 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[8][9]
She won the silver medal in the women's +78 kg event at the 2022 Mediterranean Games held in Oran, Algeria.[10]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Sports reference profile
- ^ London 2012 profile Archived 30 July 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Beijing 2008 78kg heavyweight women - Olympic Beijing 2008 Judo". www.olympic.org. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
- ^ "2019 African Games Judo Medalists". International Judo Federation. Archived from the original on 20 August 2020. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
- ^ "2021 Judo World Masters". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
- ^ Gillen, Nancy (13 January 2021). "Riner brings IJF World Judo Masters to conclusion with heavyweight gold medal". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 13 January 2021. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
- ^ Houston, Michael (23 May 2021). "Rouhou reclaims title on final day of African Judo Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- ^ "Judo Results Book" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
- ^ "Nihel Cheikh Rouhou - Player Profile - Judo".
- ^ "Judo Results Book" (PDF). 2022 Mediterranean Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 July 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
External links
[edit]- Nihel Cheikh Rouhou at the International Judo Federation
- Nihel Cheikh Rouhou at JudoInside.com
- Nihel Cheikh Rouhou at AllJudo.net (in French)
- Nihel Cheikh Rouhou at Olympics.com
- Nihel Cheikh Rouhou at Olympedia
- Nihel Cheikh Rouhou at The-Sports.org
- Nihel Cheikh Rouhou on Instagram
- 1987 births
- Living people
- Tunisian female judoka
- Olympic judoka for Tunisia
- Judoka at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Judoka at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Judoka at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Judoka at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from Sfax
- Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Tunisia
- Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Tunisia
- Mediterranean Games medalists in judo
- Competitors at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
- Competitors at the 2013 Mediterranean Games
- Competitors at the 2018 Mediterranean Games
- Judoka at the 2022 Mediterranean Games
- African Games gold medalists for Tunisia
- African Games medalists in judo
- Competitors at the 2011 All-Africa Games
- Competitors at the 2019 African Games
- 21st-century Tunisian sportswomen
- African judo biography stubs
- Tunisian martial arts biography stubs