Tunisia At The 1996 Summer Olympics

	Tunisia At The 1996 Summer Olympics Tunisia competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. 51 competitors, 45 men and 6 women, took part in 24 events in 9 sports. Medalists Bronze * Fethi Missaoui — Boxing, Men's Light Welterweight Athletics ;Men ;Track and road events ;Field events ;Women ;Field events Boxing Fencing Football Men's tournament ;Group stage - Group A ---- ---- ;Team roster * Chokri El-Ouaer Imed Ben Younes Mehdi Ben Slimane Ferid Chouchane Kaies Ghodhbane Maher Kanzari Lotfi Baccouche * Hassen Gabsi * Zoubaier Baya * Marouane Bokri * Sabri Jaballah Mohamed Mkacher Radhi Jaïdi * Tarek Ben Chrouda Adel Sellimi Khaled Badra * Riadh Bouazizi Judo ;Men ;Women Table tennis Tennis ;Women Volleyball Men's tournament ;Group B ;Team Roster * Ghazi Koubaa * Riadh Hedhili * Mohamed Baghdadi * Riadh Ghandri * Atif Loukil * Khaled Bel Aïd Hichem Ben Romdhane Tarek Aouni * Faycal Ben Amara Noureddine Hfaiedh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Tunisian Olympic Committee The Tunisian Olympic Committee (IOC code: TUN) is the National Olympic Committee that represents Tunisia in the Olympic Movement. It was founded and recognized by the IOC in 1957. It is based in Tunis. It is member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa and others international sports organisation. List of presidents See also * Tunisia at the Olympics External links Official website Tunisia Olympic Olympic or Olympics may refer to Sports Competitions * Olympic Games, international multi-sport event held since 1896 Summer Olympic Games Winter Olympic Games * Ancient Olympic Games, ancient multi-sport event held in Olympia, Greece b ... Tunisia at the Olympics 1957 establishments in Tunisia Sports organizations established in 1957 {{Tunisia-sport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Athletics At The 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's Discus Throw These are the official results of the Women's Discus Throw event at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia Atlanta ( ) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Georgia. It is the seat of Fulton County, the most populous county in Georgia, but its territory falls in both Fulton and DeKalb counties. With a population of 498,715 .... There were a total number of 39 competitors, with the qualification round mark set at 62.00 metres. Medalists Results Qualification Qualification Rules: Qualifying performance 62.00 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advance to the Final. Final See also * 1995 Women's World Championships Discus Throw * 1997 Women's World Championships Discus Throw References External links Official Report {{DEFAULTSORT:Athletics At The 1996 Summer Olympics - Women's Discus Throw D Discus throw at the Olympics 1996 in women's athletics Women's events at the 1996 Summer Olympics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Boxing At The 1996 Summer Olympics – Welterweight The Welterweight class in the boxing at the 1996 Summer Olympics competition was the fifth-heavyest class at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. The weight class was open for boxers weighing more than 67 kilograms. The competition in the Alexander Memorial Coliseum Hank McCamish Pavilion, nicknamed The Thrillerdome and originally known as Alexander Memorial Coliseum, is an indoor arena located on the campus of the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, Georgia. It is the home of the Georgia Tech Yellow ... started on 1996-07-20 and ended on 1996-08-04. Medalists Results References {{DEFAULTSORT:Boxing at the 1996 Summer Olympics - Welterweight Boxing at the 1996 Summer Olympics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Kamel Chater Kamel Chater (born 7 April 1972) is a welterweight boxer from Tunisia, who twice won the gold medal at the All-Africa Games The African Games, formally known as the All-Africa Games or the Pan African Games, are a continental multi-sport event held every four years, organized by the African Union (AU) with the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (AN ... in his weight division. He is a two-time Olympian (1996 and 2000). Referencessports-reference 1972 births Living people Welterweight boxers Boxers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Boxers at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic boxers of Tunisia Tunisian male boxers African Games gold medalists for Tunisia African Games medalists in boxing Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Tunisia Mediterranean Games medalists in boxing Competitors at the 1995 All-Africa Games Competitors at the 1999 All-Africa Games Competitors at the 1997 Mediterranean Games 21st-century Tunisian people 20th-century Tunisian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Bronze Medal A bronze medal in sports and other similar areas involving competition is a medal made of bronze awarded to the third-place finisher of contests or competitions such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, etc. The outright winner receives a gold medal and the second place a silver medal. More generally, bronze is traditionally the most common metal used for all types of high-quality medals, including artistic ones. The practice of awarding bronze third place medals began at the 1904 Olympic Games in St. Louis, Missouri, before which only first and second places were awarded. Olympic Games Minting Olympic medals is the responsibility of the host city. From 1928– 1968 the design was always the same: the obverse showed a generic design by Florentine artist Giuseppe Cassioli with text giving the host city; the reverse showed another generic design of an Olympic champion. From 1972– 2000, Cassioli's design (or a slight reworking) remained on the obverse with a cu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Oktay Urkal Oktay Urkal (born 15 January 1970) is a Turkish-German former professional boxer. He is a former European super lightweight and welterweight champion, and a multiple time world title challenger. Amateur career As an amateur, Urkal won the silver medal in the light welterweight division at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. His official results were: Defeated Reynaldo Galido (Philippines) 19-2 Defeated David Diaz (United States) 14-6 Defeated Nordine Mouichi (France) 19-10 Defeated Fathi Missaoui (Tunisia) 20-6 Lost to Hector Vinent (Cuba) 13-20 In the same year he captured the gold medal at the European Amateur Boxing Championships in Vejle, Denmark. His Amateur Record was reportedly 184-27-5. Professional career Urkal is of Turkish descent, and has a fight record of 38 wins and 4 defeats. He is the former WBC International Light-Welterweight, twice European Light-Welterweight and European Welterweight champion. Urkal has fought for the world title three ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Mohamed Allalou Mohamed Allalou (born September 28, 1973) is an Algerian boxer (From Thénia in kabylia). He competed in the Men's Light Welterweight division at the 2000 Summer Olympics and won the bronze medal. He also twice participated in the Summer Olympics, starting in 1996. 1996 Olympic results Defeated Peter Bulinga (Kenya) 17-3 Defeated Jacek Bielski (Poland) 19-8 Lost to Fethi Missaoui (Tunisia) 15-16 2000 Olympic results Defeated Lukáš Konečný (Czech Republic) 17-9 Defeated Ben Neequaye (Ghana) 15-6 Defeated Sven Paris (Italy) 22-8 Lost to Muhammad Abdullaev (Uzbekistan) RSC Career Olympic Games Olympic Games 2000 ( Sydney, Australia ) (- 64 kg) * Quarter-finals OlympicGames1996 (Atlanta, USA) (- 63,5 kg ) African Amateur Boxing Championships * African Amateur Boxing Championships 1998 ( Algiers, Algeria ) (- 63,5 kg ) * African Amateur Boxing Championships 2001 ( Port Louis, Mauritius) (- 63,5 kg ) * African Olympic Qualification ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Francie Barrett Francis Barrett (born 7 February 1977), commonly known as Francie Barrett, is a retired Irish professional boxer, who represented Ireland at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. Background He was introduced to boxing by trainer, mentor and former boxer Chick Gillen. Amateur career Barrett had in excess of 250 bouts as an amateur fighter and represented Ireland internationally. He won Irish titles at both junior and senior level and also won the British welterweight title in 1997, beating Tony Sesay and Michael Jennings on his way to winning the title. The highlight of Barrett's career came when he was the youngest member of the Irish team at the 1996 Olympic Games and carried the Irish flag during the opening ceremony. During the Olympics, Barrett competed in the light welterweight division. For this, he gained global media attention and became a national hero. His results were: Defeated Zely Fereria Dos Santos (Brazil) 32–7 Lost to Fethi Missaoui (Tunis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Lee Trautsch Lee Gary Trautsch (born 28 January 1971 in Sydney) is a retired male boxer from Australia. He represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, where he was stopped in the first round of the men's light welterweight division (– 63.5 kg) by Tunisia's Fethi Missaoui Fethi Missaoui ( ar, فتحي الميساوي, born January 8, 1974) was a Tunisian boxer. Missaoui won the light welterweight bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Olympic results Defeated Lee Trautsch (Australia) 25-9 Defeated Franc .... He has since retired in south west Sydney with his beautiful partner where he runs a private farm. References sports-reference 1971 births Living people Light-welterweight boxers Boxers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Olympic boxers for Australia Commonwealth Games competitors for Australia Boxers at the 1994 Commonwealth Games Boxers from Sydney Australian male boxers Sportsmen from New South Wales {{Australia-boxi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Boxing At The 1996 Summer Olympics – Light Welterweight The Light Welterweight class in the boxing at the 1996 Summer Olympics competition was the sixth-lightest class at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. The weight class was open for boxers weighing more than 63.5 kilograms. The competition in the Alexander Memorial Coliseum started on 1996-07-20 and ended on 1996-08-04. Medalists Results References {{DEFAULTSORT:Boxing at the 1996 Summer Olympics - Light welterweight Light Welterweight Light welterweight, also known as junior welterweight or super lightweight, is a weight class in combat sports. Boxing Professional boxing In professional boxing, light welterweight is contested between the lightweight and welterweight divisions, ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Fathi Missaoui Fethi Missaoui ( ar, فتحي الميساوي, born January 8, 1974) was a Tunisian boxer. Missaoui won the light welterweight bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Olympic results Defeated Lee Trautsch (Australia) 25-9 Defeated Francie Barrett (Ireland) 18-6 Defeated Mohamed Alalou (Algeria) 16-15 Lost to Oktay Urkal Oktay Urkal (born 15 January 1970) is a Turkish-German former professional boxer. He is a former European super lightweight and welterweight champion, and a multiple time world title challenger. Amateur career As an amateur, Urkal won the silver ... (Germany) 6-20 Pro career Missaoui turned pro in 1998 and his career ended abruptly due to an eye injury in 2001. He retired undefeated (12-0-0). References * sports-reference 1974 births Living people Boxers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Olympic boxers for Tunisia Olympic bronze medalists for Tunisia Olympic medalists in boxing Tunisian male boxers Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Light ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]

	Tunisia At The 1996 Summer Olympics Tunisia competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. 51 competitors, 45 men and 6 women, took part in 24 events in 9 sports. Medalists Bronze * Fethi Missaoui — Boxing, Men's Light Welterweight Athletics ;Men ;Track and road events ;Field events ;Women ;Field events Boxing Fencing Football Men's tournament ;Group stage - Group A ---- ---- ;Team roster * Chokri El-Ouaer Imed Ben Younes Mehdi Ben Slimane Ferid Chouchane Kaies Ghodhbane Maher Kanzari Lotfi Baccouche * Hassen Gabsi * Zoubaier Baya * Marouane Bokri * Sabri Jaballah Mohamed Mkacher Radhi Jaïdi * Tarek Ben Chrouda Adel Sellimi Khaled Badra * Riadh Bouazizi Judo ;Men ;Women Table tennis Tennis ;Women Volleyball Men's tournament ;Group B ;Team Roster * Ghazi Koubaa * Riadh Hedhili * Mohamed Baghdadi * Riadh Ghandri * Atif Loukil * Khaled Bel Aïd Hichem Ben Romdhane Tarek Aouni * Faycal Ben Amara Noureddine Hfaiedh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Tunisian Olympic Committee The Tunisian Olympic Committee (IOC code: TUN) is the National Olympic Committee that represents Tunisia in the Olympic Movement. It was founded and recognized by the IOC in 1957. It is based in Tunis. It is member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa and others international sports organisation. List of presidents See also * Tunisia at the Olympics External links Official website Tunisia Olympic Olympic or Olympics may refer to Sports Competitions * Olympic Games, international multi-sport event held since 1896 Summer Olympic Games Winter Olympic Games * Ancient Olympic Games, ancient multi-sport event held in Olympia, Greece b ... Tunisia at the Olympics 1957 establishments in Tunisia Sports organizations established in 1957 {{Tunisia-sport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Athletics At The 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's Discus Throw These are the official results of the Women's Discus Throw event at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia Atlanta ( ) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Georgia. It is the seat of Fulton County, the most populous county in Georgia, but its territory falls in both Fulton and DeKalb counties. With a population of 498,715 .... There were a total number of 39 competitors, with the qualification round mark set at 62.00 metres. Medalists Results Qualification Qualification Rules: Qualifying performance 62.00 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advance to the Final. Final See also * 1995 Women's World Championships Discus Throw * 1997 Women's World Championships Discus Throw References External links Official Report {{DEFAULTSORT:Athletics At The 1996 Summer Olympics - Women's Discus Throw D Discus throw at the Olympics 1996 in women's athletics Women's events at the 1996 Summer Olympics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Boxing At The 1996 Summer Olympics – Welterweight The Welterweight class in the boxing at the 1996 Summer Olympics competition was the fifth-heavyest class at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. The weight class was open for boxers weighing more than 67 kilograms. The competition in the Alexander Memorial Coliseum Hank McCamish Pavilion, nicknamed The Thrillerdome and originally known as Alexander Memorial Coliseum, is an indoor arena located on the campus of the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, Georgia. It is the home of the Georgia Tech Yellow ... started on 1996-07-20 and ended on 1996-08-04. Medalists Results References {{DEFAULTSORT:Boxing at the 1996 Summer Olympics - Welterweight Boxing at the 1996 Summer Olympics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Kamel Chater Kamel Chater (born 7 April 1972) is a welterweight boxer from Tunisia, who twice won the gold medal at the All-Africa Games The African Games, formally known as the All-Africa Games or the Pan African Games, are a continental multi-sport event held every four years, organized by the African Union (AU) with the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (AN ... in his weight division. He is a two-time Olympian (1996 and 2000). Referencessports-reference 1972 births Living people Welterweight boxers Boxers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Boxers at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic boxers of Tunisia Tunisian male boxers African Games gold medalists for Tunisia African Games medalists in boxing Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Tunisia Mediterranean Games medalists in boxing Competitors at the 1995 All-Africa Games Competitors at the 1999 All-Africa Games Competitors at the 1997 Mediterranean Games 21st-century Tunisian people 20th-century Tunisian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Bronze Medal A bronze medal in sports and other similar areas involving competition is a medal made of bronze awarded to the third-place finisher of contests or competitions such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, etc. The outright winner receives a gold medal and the second place a silver medal. More generally, bronze is traditionally the most common metal used for all types of high-quality medals, including artistic ones. The practice of awarding bronze third place medals began at the 1904 Olympic Games in St. Louis, Missouri, before which only first and second places were awarded. Olympic Games Minting Olympic medals is the responsibility of the host city. From 1928– 1968 the design was always the same: the obverse showed a generic design by Florentine artist Giuseppe Cassioli with text giving the host city; the reverse showed another generic design of an Olympic champion. From 1972– 2000, Cassioli's design (or a slight reworking) remained on the obverse with a cu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Oktay Urkal Oktay Urkal (born 15 January 1970) is a Turkish-German former professional boxer. He is a former European super lightweight and welterweight champion, and a multiple time world title challenger. Amateur career As an amateur, Urkal won the silver medal in the light welterweight division at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. His official results were: Defeated Reynaldo Galido (Philippines) 19-2 Defeated David Diaz (United States) 14-6 Defeated Nordine Mouichi (France) 19-10 Defeated Fathi Missaoui (Tunisia) 20-6 Lost to Hector Vinent (Cuba) 13-20 In the same year he captured the gold medal at the European Amateur Boxing Championships in Vejle, Denmark. His Amateur Record was reportedly 184-27-5. Professional career Urkal is of Turkish descent, and has a fight record of 38 wins and 4 defeats. He is the former WBC International Light-Welterweight, twice European Light-Welterweight and European Welterweight champion. Urkal has fought for the world title three ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Mohamed Allalou Mohamed Allalou (born September 28, 1973) is an Algerian boxer (From Thénia in kabylia). He competed in the Men's Light Welterweight division at the 2000 Summer Olympics and won the bronze medal. He also twice participated in the Summer Olympics, starting in 1996. 1996 Olympic results Defeated Peter Bulinga (Kenya) 17-3 Defeated Jacek Bielski (Poland) 19-8 Lost to Fethi Missaoui (Tunisia) 15-16 2000 Olympic results Defeated Lukáš Konečný (Czech Republic) 17-9 Defeated Ben Neequaye (Ghana) 15-6 Defeated Sven Paris (Italy) 22-8 Lost to Muhammad Abdullaev (Uzbekistan) RSC Career Olympic Games Olympic Games 2000 ( Sydney, Australia ) (- 64 kg) * Quarter-finals OlympicGames1996 (Atlanta, USA) (- 63,5 kg ) African Amateur Boxing Championships * African Amateur Boxing Championships 1998 ( Algiers, Algeria ) (- 63,5 kg ) * African Amateur Boxing Championships 2001 ( Port Louis, Mauritius) (- 63,5 kg ) * African Olympic Qualification ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Francie Barrett Francis Barrett (born 7 February 1977), commonly known as Francie Barrett, is a retired Irish professional boxer, who represented Ireland at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. Background He was introduced to boxing by trainer, mentor and former boxer Chick Gillen. Amateur career Barrett had in excess of 250 bouts as an amateur fighter and represented Ireland internationally. He won Irish titles at both junior and senior level and also won the British welterweight title in 1997, beating Tony Sesay and Michael Jennings on his way to winning the title. The highlight of Barrett's career came when he was the youngest member of the Irish team at the 1996 Olympic Games and carried the Irish flag during the opening ceremony. During the Olympics, Barrett competed in the light welterweight division. For this, he gained global media attention and became a national hero. His results were: Defeated Zely Fereria Dos Santos (Brazil) 32–7 Lost to Fethi Missaoui (Tunis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Lee Trautsch Lee Gary Trautsch (born 28 January 1971 in Sydney) is a retired male boxer from Australia. He represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, where he was stopped in the first round of the men's light welterweight division (– 63.5 kg) by Tunisia's Fethi Missaoui Fethi Missaoui ( ar, فتحي الميساوي, born January 8, 1974) was a Tunisian boxer. Missaoui won the light welterweight bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Olympic results Defeated Lee Trautsch (Australia) 25-9 Defeated Franc .... He has since retired in south west Sydney with his beautiful partner where he runs a private farm. References sports-reference 1971 births Living people Light-welterweight boxers Boxers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Olympic boxers for Australia Commonwealth Games competitors for Australia Boxers at the 1994 Commonwealth Games Boxers from Sydney Australian male boxers Sportsmen from New South Wales {{Australia-boxi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Boxing At The 1996 Summer Olympics – Light Welterweight The Light Welterweight class in the boxing at the 1996 Summer Olympics competition was the sixth-lightest class at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. The weight class was open for boxers weighing more than 63.5 kilograms. The competition in the Alexander Memorial Coliseum started on 1996-07-20 and ended on 1996-08-04. Medalists Results References {{DEFAULTSORT:Boxing at the 1996 Summer Olympics - Light welterweight Light Welterweight Light welterweight, also known as junior welterweight or super lightweight, is a weight class in combat sports. Boxing Professional boxing In professional boxing, light welterweight is contested between the lightweight and welterweight divisions, ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Fathi Missaoui Fethi Missaoui ( ar, فتحي الميساوي, born January 8, 1974) was a Tunisian boxer. Missaoui won the light welterweight bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Olympic results Defeated Lee Trautsch (Australia) 25-9 Defeated Francie Barrett (Ireland) 18-6 Defeated Mohamed Alalou (Algeria) 16-15 Lost to Oktay Urkal Oktay Urkal (born 15 January 1970) is a Turkish-German former professional boxer. He is a former European super lightweight and welterweight champion, and a multiple time world title challenger. Amateur career As an amateur, Urkal won the silver ... (Germany) 6-20 Pro career Missaoui turned pro in 1998 and his career ended abruptly due to an eye injury in 2001. He retired undefeated (12-0-0). References * sports-reference 1974 births Living people Boxers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Olympic boxers for Tunisia Olympic bronze medalists for Tunisia Olympic medalists in boxing Tunisian male boxers Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Light ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]