Adnan Rhimi

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
Tunis, Tunisia
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight84 kg (185 lb)
Sport
SportWrestling
Event(s)Freestyle
ClubBOP Tunis
Coached byNabil Ben Kraiem
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Tunisia
Pan Arab Games
Gold medal – first place2011 Doha84 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

  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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