Khadija Jlassi
Jlassi in 2018
Personal information
Born (2003-01-03) January 3, 2003
Sport
CountryTunisia
SportAmateur wrestling
Weight class65 kg
EventFreestyle
Medal record
Women's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Tunisia
African Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Hammamet 65 kg
Silver medal – second place 2022 El Jadida 65 kg
Yasar Dogu Tournament
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Istanbul 65 kg
World Juniors Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Sofia 65 kg

Khadija Jlassi (born 3 January 2003) is a Tunisian freestyle wrestler. She is a two-time medalist, including gold, in the women's 65 kg event at the African Wrestling Championships.

Career

Jlassi competed in the girls' freestyle 73 kg event at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics held in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She finished in 7th place.

In 2021, Jlassi competed at the African & Oceania Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[1][2] In that same year, she competed in the women's 65 kg event at the 2021 U23 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia where she was eliminated in her second match.[3]

Jlassi won one of the bronze medals in the women's 65 kg event at the 2022 Yasar Dogu Tournament held in Istanbul, Turkey.[4] A few months later, she won the silver medal in her event at the 2022 African Wrestling Championships held in El Jadida, Morocco.[5] She lost her bronze medal match in the women's 68 kg event at the Mediterranean Games held in Oran, Algeria.[6]

Jlassi won the gold medal in her event at the 2022 Tunis Ranking Series event held in Tunis, Tunisia.[7] She won one of the bronze medals in her event at the 2022 World Junior Wrestling Championships held in Sofia, Bulgaria.[8]

Jlassi won the bronze medal in the women's 65 kg event at the 2023 Ibrahim Moustafa Tournament held in Alexandria, Egypt.[9] She won one of the bronze medals in her event at the 2023 Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov Tournament held in Sofia, Bulgaria.[10] She won the gold medal in her event at the 2023 African Wrestling Championships held in Hammamet, Tunisia.[11][12]

Achievements

Year Tournament Location Result Event
2022 African Wrestling Championships El Jadida, Morocco 2nd Freestyle 65 kg
2023 African Wrestling Championships Hammamet, Tunisia 1st Freestyle 65 kg

References

  1. ↑ Shefferd, Neil (3 April 2021). "Hosts Tunisia claim four more Tokyo 2020 berths on day two of UWW Africa and Oceania Olympic qualifier". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
  2. ↑ "2021 African & Oceania Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 May 2021. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  3. ↑ "2021 U23 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 November 2021. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
  4. ↑ "2022 Yasar Dogu, Vehbi Emre & Hamit Kaplan Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 March 2022. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
  5. ↑ "2022 African Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). UWW.org. United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 May 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  6. ↑ "Wrestling Competition Summary" (PDF). 2022 Mediterranean Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 June 2022. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
  7. ↑ "2022 Zouhaier Sghaier Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 July 2022. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  8. ↑ "2022 World Junior Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  9. ↑ "2023 Ibrahim Moustafa Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 February 2023. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
  10. ↑ "2023 Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 March 2023. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
  11. ↑ Berkeley, Geoff (19 May 2023). "Egypt and Algeria share Greco-Roman golds at African Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  12. ↑ "2023 African Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 May 2023. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
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