63 Tunisian athletes will participate in the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 +1, the Tunisian National Olympic Committee announced. Tunisia will be represented at the Tokyo games programmed from July 23 to August 8 by 29 ladies and 22 gentlemen to take into account the men’s national volleyball team (12 players).
These athletes will partake in 16 sports including 15 individual sports particularly athletics, Canoe Kayak, rowing, swimming, archery and sport shooting, taekwondo, table tennis, boxing, fencing, wrestling, sailing, weight lifting, judo, open water swimming, tennis and volleyball.
Here is the list of athletes qualified for the Olympics:
- Abdessalam Layouni (athletics / 800m)
- Marwa Bouzayeni (athletics / 3000m)
- Mohamed Amine Touati (athletics / 400m hurdles)
- Ghaylane Khattali (Canoe – C1 1000m)
- Khaoula Sassi (kayak – Ka2 500m)
- Afef Ben Ismail (kayak – Ka2 500m)
- Mohamed Ali Mrabet (kayak – Ka1 1000m)
- Khadija Krimi and Nour El Houda El-Tayeb (rowing – women’s double weight)
- Ahmed Hafnaoui (Swimming – 800m freestyle)
- Mohammad Hammad (Archery 70m)
- Rihab Al-Walid (Archery)
- Olfa Cherni (10m and 25m compressed air pistol)
- Alaa Othmani (10m compressed air pistol)
- Khalil Jendoubi (Taekwondo -58 kg)
- Adam Hamam (table tennis)
- Fadwa Garsi (Table tennis)
- Marem Homrani (boxing – 60 kg)
- Khouloud Halimi (boxing – 57 kg)
- Farès Ferjani (fencing)
- Sarah Basbas (fencing)
- Amira Ben Chaabane (fencing)
- Yasmine Daghfous (fencing)
- Olfa Hzami (fencing)
- Nadi Ben Azizi (fencing)
- Ines Boubakri (fencing)
- Mohammad Samandi (fencing)
- Mehdi Gharbi (Sails)
- Rania Rahali (Sails)
- Eya Guezguez (Sails)
- Sarah Guezguez (Sails)
- Marwa Amri (wrestling – 62 kg)
- Siwar Boucetta (wrestling – 57 kg)
- Sarah Hamdi (wrestling – 50 kg)
- Zeineb Seghaier (wrestling – 76 kg)
- Mohamed Saadaoui (freestyle – 97 kg)
- Haytham Dakhlaoui (freestyle – 65 kg)
- Amjed Maafi (Greco-Roman wrestling – 77 kg)
- Slimane Nasr (Greco-Roman wrestling – 67 kg)
- Amine Guennichi (Greco-Roman wrestling – 130 kg)
- Haykel Achouri (Greco-Roman wrestling – 97 kg)
- Karem Ben Hnia (weightlifting -73 kg)
- Ramzi Bahloul (weightlifting – 81 kg)
- Aymen Bacha (weightlifting – 109 kg)
- Nouha Landolsi (Weightlifting – 55 kg)
- Chayma Rahmouni (weightlifting – 64 kg)
- Nihel Cheikhrouhou (Judo +78 kg)
- Nihel Landolsi (Judo -70 kg)
- Ghofrane Khelifi (judo – 57 kg)
- Ons Jabeur (Tennis)
- Oussama Mellouli (Swimming – 10,000m open water swimming)
- Tunisian men’s volleyball team (12 players).
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