Sonia Asselah
Appearance
Sonia Asselah (born 20 August 1991 in Tizi Ouzou) is an Algerian judoka. She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics, but eliminated in the first round by Karina Bryant.[2] She qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics and was the Algerian flag bearer.[3]
At the 2021 African Judo Championships held in Dakar, Senegal, she won the silver medal in her event.[4] She had previously won the silver medal in the event in 2020.[5]
She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics where she finished in 17th place after losing to Yelyzaveta Kalanina of Ukraine in the first round.[6][7]
References
- ^ "Sonia Asselah - Judo - Olympic Athlete | London 2012". Archived from the original on 2012-08-03. Retrieved 2012-08-05.
- ^ "Women's +78kg - Olympic Judo | London 2012". Archived from the original on 2013-01-28. Retrieved 2012-08-05.
- ^ "Algérie Presse Service - JO-2016: La judokate Sonia Asselah porte-drapeau à Rio". Archived from the original on 2016-07-26. Retrieved 2016-07-19.
- ^ Houston, Michael (23 May 2021). "Rouhou reclaims title on final day of African Judo Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Thank you Kazan!". www.ijf.org. Retrieved 2021-10-21.
- ^ "Sonia Asselah". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Judo Results Book" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
External links
- Sonia Asselah at the International Judo Federation
- Sonia Asselah at JudoInside.com
- Sonia Asselah at AllJudo.net (in French)
- Sonia Asselah at Olympics.com
- Sonia Asselah at Olympedia
Categories:
- 1991 births
- Living people
- Algerian female judoka
- Judoka at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Judoka at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic judoka of Algeria
- Sportspeople from Tizi Ouzou
- African Games silver medalists for Algeria
- African Games medalists in judo
- Competitors at the 2018 Mediterranean Games
- Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Algeria
- Mediterranean Games medalists in judo
- Competitors at the 2011 All-Africa Games
- Competitors at the 2019 African Games
- Judoka at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- 21st-century Algerian women
- 20th-century Algerian women
- African judo biography stubs
- Algerian martial arts biography stubs