Chaima Toumi
Tunisian taekwondo athlete
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| Born | (2003-09-23) 23 September 2003 (age 20) [1] La Marsa, Tunisia | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Chaima Toumi (born 23 September 2003) is a Tunisian taekwondo practitioner. She won gold at the 2023 African Games and competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
Career
She won the bronze medal at the 2018 Junior Taekwondo Championships in Hammemet, Tunisia.[2] Competing at the 2018 African Youth Games in Algiers, Toumi won the gold medal in the -55 kg category.[3]
She won gold at the 2021 African Taekwondo Championships in Dakar, Senegal in the 53kg division.[4] She also won the gold medal in the under 57kg category at the 2023 African Championships in Abidjan.[5] She also won the gold medal in the 57kg category at the 2023 African Games in Accra, Ghana.[6][7][8]
She made it through the 2024 African Taekwondo Olympic Qualification Tournament to earn a place at the 2024 Olympic Games.[9] She competed in Paris at the 2024 Summer Olympics At the -57 wight class, where she reached the quarter finals.[10]
Personal life
She is trained by her father who is a taekwondo coach.[11]
References
- ^ "Chaima Toumi". Eurosport. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
- ^ "2018 Junior Taekwondo Championships : Chaima Toumi offers Tunisia a first medal". tekiano. 11 April 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
- ^ "Coup d'œil sur nos champions prenant part à la 3ème édition des Jeux africains de la Jeunesse qui se tiennent à Alger". turess.com. 21 July 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
- ^ "Senegal hosts African Taekwondo Championships for first time". rokntv.com. 20 June 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
- ^ "African Taekwondo Championship: GOLD for Chaima Toumi (photos) African Taekwondo Championship". sport.tunisienumerique.com. 6 November 2023. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
- ^ "African Games – Taekwondo: Gold medal for Chaima Toumi (-57 kg)". africamanager. 19 March 2024. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
- ^ Khalatyan, Rafael (21 March 2024). "Accra 2023: Tunisia tops medal table in Kyorugi Taekwondo competition". Inside the Games. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
- ^ "2024 African Games : 64 medals for Tunisia". webmanagercenter.com. 20 March 2024. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
- ^ Khalatyan, Rafael (17 July 2024). "Tunisia Taekwondo Team hopes to earn more than one medal in Paris". Inside the Games. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
- ^ "Tunisia Taekwondo team eyes medals at the Paris Olympics". Africa News. 5 July 2024. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
- ^ "Chaima Toumi: a golden champion project". Modaiquefm.net. 21 November 2019. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
