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Messaoud Dris
Messaoud Redouane Dris ( Arabic: مسعود رضوان دريس; born 13 September 2001) is an Algerian judoka. He is currently ranked thirty second in the lightweight division. Dris became African Champion and won the gold medal at the Mediterranean Games in the same 2022 year. Dris also took part in World Judo Championships on 2022 and 2023. Career Messaoud Dris started his career with in Oran. On 4 January 2023, he joined Paris Saint-Germain Paris Saint-Germain Football Club (), commonly referred to as Paris Saint-Germain, Paris, Paris SG or simply PSG is a professional football club based in Paris, France. They compete in Ligue 1, the top division of French football. As Fr .... References External links * * 2001 births Living people Sportspeople from Oran Algerian male judoka Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Algeria Mediterranean Games medalists in judo Judoka at the 2022 Mediterranean Games Mediterranean Games competitors for Algeria ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oran
Oran ( ar, وَهران, Wahrān) is a major coastal city located in the north-west of Algeria. It is considered the second most important city of Algeria after the capital Algiers, due to its population and commercial, industrial, and cultural importance. It is west-south-west from Algiers. The total population of the city was 803,329 in 2008, while the metropolitan area has a population of approximately 1,500,000 making it the second-largest city in Algeria. Etymology The word ''Wahran'' comes from the Berber expression ''wa - iharan'' (place of lions). A locally popular legend tells that in the period around AD 900, there were sightings of Barbary lion, Barbary lions in the area. The last two lions were killed on a mountain near Oran, and it became known as ''la montagne des lions'' ("The Mountain of Lions"). Two giant lion statues stand in front of Oran's city hall, symbolizing the city. History Overview During the Roman Empire, a small settlement called ''Unica Colonia'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
