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Nationality | Algeria | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 5 April 1982 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Judo | ||||||||||||||||||||
Event | 66 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Mounir Benamadi (Arabic: منير بن أمادي; born April 5, 1982) is an Algerian judoka, who played for the half-lightweight category.[1] He won a gold medal for his division at the 2007 All-Africa Games in Algiers, and silver at the 2008 African Judo Championships in Agadir.[2]
Benamadi represented Algeria at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed for the men's half-lightweight class (66 kg). He defeated Australia's Steven Brown in the first preliminary round, before losing out his next match by a single koka to Uzbekistan's Mirali Sharipov.[3]
References
- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Mounir Benamadi". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
- ↑ Aflou, Lyes (15 July 2007). "All Africa games: Algeria shines in judo, swimming". Magharebia. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
- ↑ "Men's Half Lightweight (66kg/145 lbs) Preliminaries". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 3 January 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
External links
- Mounir Benamadi at JudoInside.com
- NBC 2008 Olympics profile
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