Annabelle Laure Ali (born 4 March 1985) is a female
freestyle wrestler
Freestyle wrestling is a style of wrestling originated from Great Britain and the United States. Along with Greco-Roman, it is one of the two styles of wrestling contested in the Olympic Games. American high school and men's college wrestling i ...
from
Cameroon
Cameroon (; french: Cameroun, ff, Kamerun), officially the Republic of Cameroon (french: République du Cameroun, links=no), is a country in west-central Africa. It is bordered by Nigeria to the west and north; Chad to the northeast; the C ...
. She participated in the
Women's Freestyle 72 kg event at the
2008 Summer Olympics
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, where she lost in the 1/8 final to
Agnieszka Wieszczek
Agnieszka Jadwiga Wieszczek-Kordus (born 22 March 1983 in Wałbrzych) is a Polish freestyle wrestler. Wieszczek won a bronze medal in Women's freestyle wrestling 72 kg at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
She is the first Polish woman to wi ...
. At the
2012 Summer Olympics
The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...
, she lost to
Stanka Zlateva in the quarterfinals.
As Zlateva proceeded to the final, Ali was part of the bronze medal repechage, where she lost to
Vasilisa Marzaliuk.
At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she was also the Cameroonian flag-bearer at the opening ceremony.
At the
2014 Commonwealth Games
The 2014 Commonwealth Games ( gd, Geamannan a' Cho-fhlaitheis 2014), officially known as the XX Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Glasgow 2014, ( sco, Glesca 2014 or Glesga 2014; gd, Glaschu 2014), was an international multi-sport ev ...
, she won the silver medal in the women's -75 kg division.
Major results
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Living people
1985 births
People from Far North Region (Cameroon)
Wrestlers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Wrestlers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Wrestlers at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Olympic wrestlers for Cameroon
Wrestlers at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Cameroon
Cameroonian female sport wrestlers
Wrestlers at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
Commonwealth Games medallists in wrestling
African Games gold medalists for Cameroon
African Games medalists in wrestling
Competitors at the 2015 African Games
African Wrestling Championships medalists
20th-century Cameroonian women
21st-century Cameroonian women
Medallists at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
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