Meriem Moussa
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 Algeria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 May 1988 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.50 m (4 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 48 kg (106 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Judo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 48 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Meriem Moussa (Arabic: مريم موسى; born May 11, 1988) is an Algerian judoka, who played for the extra-lightweight category.[1] She is a four-time medalist at the African Judo Championships, and a gold medalist at the 2007 All-Africa Games in Algiers.[2] She also won two bronze medals in the same division at the 2007 Summer Universiade in Bangkok, Thailand, and at the 2011 Summer Universiade in Shenzhen, China.[3][4]
Moussa represented Algeria at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed for the women's extra-lightweight class (48 kg). She defeated Gabon's Sandrine Ilendou in the first preliminary round, before losing out her next match by a waza-ari (half-point) to Germany's Michaela Baschin.[5]
References
- ↑ "Meriem Moussa". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
- ↑ Aflou, Lyes (15 July 2007). "All Africa games: Algeria shines in judo, swimming". Magharebia. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
- ↑ "2011 SU Update: Today’s Medals at the Universiade". FISU. 15 August 2011. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
- ↑ "Japanese judoka Fukumi wins women's 48kg gold at Universiade". Xinhua. 16 August 2007. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
- ↑ "Women's Extra Lightweight (48kg/106 lbs) Preliminaries". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
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