Chehinez Jemi (born 29 April 1997)[1] is a Tunisian karateka. She won the gold medal in the women's +68 kg event at the 2019 African Games held in Rabat, Morocco.[2][3]

Chehinez Jemi
Personal information
Born (1997-04-29) 29 April 1997 (age 27)
Sport
CountryTunisia
SportKarate
Weight class+68 kg
EventKumite
Medal record
Women's karate
Representing  Tunisia
World Games
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Birmingham Kumite +68 kg
African Games
Gold medal – first place 2019 Rabat Kumite +68 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Accra Kumite +68 kg
Islamic Solidarity Games
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Konya Kumite +68 kg
Mediterranean Games
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Oran Kumite +68 kg

Career edit

She won the gold medal in her event at the 2019 African Karate Championships held in Gaborone, Botswana.[4] She also won the silver medal in the women's team kumite event.[4] She won the gold medal in the women's +68 kg event at the 2019 African Games held in Rabat, Morocco.[2][3]

In June 2021, she competed at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Paris, France hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[5] In November 2021, she competed in the women's +68 kg event at the World Karate Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates where she was eliminated in her second match.[6] In 2022, she won one of the bronze medals in the women's +68 kg event at the Mediterranean Games held in Oran, Algeria.[7] She defeated María Torres of Spain in her bronze medal match.[8]

She won the bronze medal in the women's +68 kg event at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States.[9] She defeated Titta Keinänen of Finland in her bronze medal match.[9] She won one of the bronze medals in the women's +68 kg event at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Konya, Turkey.[10]

In 2023, she lost her bronze medal match in the women's +68 kg event at the World Karate Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.[11]

Achievements edit

Year Competition Venue Rank Event
2019 African Games Rabat, Morocco 1st Kumite +68 kg
2022 Mediterranean Games Oran, Algeria 3rd Kumite +68 kg
World Games Birmingham, United States 3rd Kumite +68 kg
Islamic Solidarity Games Konya, Turkey 3rd Kumite +68 kg
2024 African Games Accra, Ghana 3rd Kumite +68 kg

References edit

  1. ^ "Entry List by NOC" (PDF). 2022 Mediterranean Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 June 2022. Retrieved 26 June 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Karate Results" (PDF). 2019 African Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 April 2020. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  3. ^ a b Etchells, Daniel (28 August 2019). "Morocco confirm status as major karate powerhouse at African Games". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  4. ^ a b "2019 African Karate Championships Results Book" (PDF). sportdata.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 March 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
  5. ^ "2021 Karate World Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). World Karate Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 June 2021. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  6. ^ "2021 World Karate Championships Results Book" (PDF). World Karate Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 November 2021. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
  7. ^ Houston, Michael (27 June 2022). "Karate victories give Egypt first gold medals of Mediterranean Games". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
  8. ^ "Karate Results Book" (PDF). 2022 Mediterranean Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 July 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
  9. ^ a b "Karate Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  10. ^ "Karate Results Book". 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games – sportdata.org. Archived from the original on 20 August 2022. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
  11. ^ "2023 World Karate Championships Results Book". Sportdata.org. Archived from the original on 29 October 2023. Retrieved 30 October 2023.

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