Mounia Gasmi

Mounia Gasmi (born 2 May 1990) is a Paralympian athlete from Algeria competing mainly in F32 classification throwing events.[1]

Mounia Gasmi

Personal information
Born	2 May 1990 Batna, Algeria
Height	156 cm (61 in)
Sport
Country	Algeria
Sport	Athletics
Disability	Cerebral palsy
Disability class	F32
Event(s)	shot put club throw
Club	Aures Batna
Medal record Women's para athletics Representing  Algeria Paralympic Games 2012 London Club throw F31/32/51 2016 Rio Club throw F31/32 World Championships 2017 London Club throw - F32 2013 Lyon Shot put - F32-34 2015 Doha Shot put - F32 2015 Doha Club throw - F32

Gasmi represented her country at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, entering both the F32-34 shot put and the F31/32/51 club throw events. She finished seventh in the shot put, but a best distance of 22.51 metres in the club throw saw her take the silver medal. As well as her Paralympic success Gasmi has qualified for four consecutive IPC World Championships winning one gold and three silver medals, two silvers in the shot put and a gold and silver in the club throw.[2] Her distance of 25.07m at the 2017 World ParaAthletics Championships in London gave Gasmi her first World title.

Notes

1. "Gasmi, Mounia". Archived from the original on 28 August 2016. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
2. "Gasmi, Mounia". IPC. Archived from the original on 28 August 2016. Retrieved 26 August 2016.

External links

• Mounia Gasmi at the International Paralympic Committee (also here)