Souhad Ghazouani

Souhad Ghazouani
Personal information
Born	7 August 1982 (age 42)
Sport
Country	France
Sport	Paralympic powerlifting
Disability	Paraplegia

Souhad Ghazouani (born 7 August 1982) is a French powerlifter born with paraplegia. She started lifting weights at age six. At the 2004 Summer Paralympics she won silver and in that same year was made a Knight of the National Order of Merit. At the 2008 Summer Paralympics she won a bronze.^[1] At the 2012 Summer Paralympics she won gold at the 67.5 kg. She also has a world record in her discipline.^[2] She is also a wheelchair racer.^[3]

She won the bronze medal in the women's 73 kg event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics held in Tokyo, Japan.^[4]

References

^ "IPC bio". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 3 September 2012.
^ (in French)Eurosport Archived 2012-09-06 at the Wayback Machine
^ "London 2012". Archived from the original on 4 September 2012. Retrieved 3 September 2012.
^ "Powerlifting Results Book" (PDF). 2020 Summer Paralympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 August 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.

External links

Souhad Ghazouani at the International Paralympic Committee
Souhad Ghazouani at Équipe de France (in French)
Souhad Ghazouani at France Paralympique (in French)

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[1] "IPC bio". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 3 September 2012.

[2] (in French)Eurosport Archived 2012-09-06 at the Wayback Machine

[3] "London 2012". Archived from the original on 4 September 2012. Retrieved 3 September 2012.

[powerlifting_results_book_summer_paralympics_2020-4] "Powerlifting Results Book" (PDF). 2020 Summer Paralympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 August 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.

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