Anis Chedly

Anis Chedly (Arabic: انيس الشاذلي; born February 19, 1981) is a Tunisian judoka who competed in the super heavyweight division (+100 kg) and open class.[1] He is also a six-time African, and two-time World Cup champion in the same category, and won the gold medal at the 2007 All-Africa Games in Algiers, Algeria. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, Chedly was eliminated in the first preliminary round of the men's +100 kg, after being defeated by France's Teddy Riner, who eventually won the bronze medal. He was also the nation's flag bearer at the opening ceremony.[2]

Anis Chedly
Personal information
Nationality Tunisia
Born (1981-02-19) 19 February 1981
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight137 kg (302 lb)
Sport
SportJudo
Event(s)+100 kg

Career achievements

YearTournamentPlaceWeight class
2010African Judo Championships Super heavyweight (+100 kg)
Open class
2009Mediterranean Games Super heavyweight (+100 kg)s
2008African Judo Championships Super heavyweight (+100 kg)
Open class
2007All-Africa Games Super heavyweight (+100 kg)s
2006African Judo Championships Super heavyweight (+100 kg)
Open class
2005African Judo Championships Super heavyweight (+100 kg)
Open class
2004African Judo Championships Super heavyweight (+100 kg)
Open class
2002African Judo Championships Super heavyweight (+100 kg)
Open class
2001African Judo Championships Super heavyweight (+100 kg)
Open class

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Anis Chedly". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 26 November 2012.
  2. "List of Flagbearers Beijing 2008" (PDF). www.olympic.org. Retrieved 26 November 2012.


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