Adnan Al-Rhimi (Arabic: عدنان الرحيمي; born April 9, 1988) is an amateur Tunisian freestyle wrestler, who played for the men's light heavyweight category.[1] He won a gold medal for his division at the 2011 Pan Arab Games in Doha, Qatar, defeating Egypt's Ahmed Aboumansour.[2]

Adnan Rhimi
Personal information
Full nameAdnan Al-Rhimi
Nationality Tunisia
Born (1988-04-09) 9 April 1988 (age 36)
Tunis, Tunisia
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight84 kg (185 lb)
Sport
SportWrestling
EventFreestyle
ClubBOP Tunis
Coached byNabil Ben Kraiem
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Tunisia
Pan Arab Games
Gold medal – first place 2011 Doha 84 kg

Rhimi represented Tunisia at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed for the men's 84 kg class. He received a bye for the preliminary round of sixteen, before losing out to Armenia's Harutyun Yenokyan, who was able to score fourteen points in two straight periods, leaving Rhimi with a single point.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Adnan Rhimi". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 January 2013.
  2. ^ Mohamed, Tamer (21 December 2011). "Egypt leading at Qatar Games". The Egyptian Gazette. Archived from the original on 2 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2013.
  3. ^ "Men's Freestyle 84kg (185 lbs) Round of 16 Final Official". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 17 August 2012. Retrieved 25 December 2012.
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