Anis Chedly

Anis Chedly
Personal information
Nationality  Tunisia
Born (1981-02-19) 19 February 1981
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight 137 kg (302 lb)
Sport
Sport Judo
Event(s) +100 kg

Anis Chedly (Arabic: انيس الشاذلي; born February 19, 1981) is a Tunisian judoka who competed in the super heavyweight division (+100 kg) and open class.[1] He is also a six-time African, and two-time World Cup champion in the same category, and won the gold medal at the 2007 All-Africa Games in Algiers, Algeria. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, Chedly was eliminated in the first preliminary round of the men's +100 kg, after being defeated by France's Teddy Riner, who eventually won the bronze medal. He was also the nation's flag bearer at the opening ceremony.[2]

Career achievements

Year Tournament Place Weight class
2010 African Judo Championships 2nd, silver medalist(s) Super heavyweight (+100 kg)
1st, gold medalist(s) Open class
2009 Mediterranean Games 2nd, silver medalist(s) Super heavyweight (+100 kg)s
2008 African Judo Championships 1st, gold medalist(s) Super heavyweight (+100 kg)
2nd, silver medalist(s) Open class
2007 All-Africa Games 1st, gold medalist(s) Super heavyweight (+100 kg)s
2006 African Judo Championships 1st, gold medalist(s) Super heavyweight (+100 kg)
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Open class
2005 African Judo Championships 1st, gold medalist(s) Super heavyweight (+100 kg)
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Open class
2004 African Judo Championships 2nd, silver medalist(s) Super heavyweight (+100 kg)
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Open class
2002 African Judo Championships 2nd, silver medalist(s) Super heavyweight (+100 kg)
1st, gold medalist(s) Open class
2001 African Judo Championships 3rd, bronze medalist(s) Super heavyweight (+100 kg)
1st, gold medalist(s) Open class

References

  1. "Anis Chedly". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 26 November 2012.
  2. "List of Flagbearers Beijing 2008" (PDF). www.olympic.org. Retrieved 26 November 2012.


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