Fathia Amaimia (born 5 September 1989) is a

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n Paralympic athlete of short stature. She competes in F41-classification throwing events. She represented Tunisia at the

2016 Summer Paralympics ) , nations = 159 , athletes = 4,342 , opening = 7 September , closing = 18 September , opened_by = President Michel Temer , cauldron = Clodoaldo Silva , events = 528 in 22 sports , stadium = Maracanã , sum ...

in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and she won the bronze medal in the women's discus throw F41 event. She also competed in the women's shot put F41 event where she finished in 6th place. At the

2013 IPC Athletics World Championships The 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships was the biggest track and field competition for athletes with a disability since the 2012 Summer Paralympics. It was held in Lyon, France, and lasted from 20 to 28 July. Around 1,100 athletes competed, ...

held in Lyon, France, she won the silver medal in the women's discus throw F41 event. Two years later, at the

2015 IPC Athletics World Championships The 2015 IPC Athletics World Championships were a Paralympic track and field meet organized by the World Para Athletics subcommittee of the International Paralympic Committee. The event was the 7th edition of what is now known as the World Para ...

in Doha, Qatar, she also won a silver medal in the same event. In 2019, she finished in 8th place in the women's shot put F41 event at the

2019 World Para Athletics Championships The 2019 World Para Athletics Championships was a Paralympic track and field event organised by the World Para Athletics subcommittee of the International Paralympic Committee. It was held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates from 7 to 15 November 2019 ...

held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

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* 1989 births Living people Tunisian female discus throwers Paralympic athletes for Tunisia Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Competitors in athletics with dwarfism Place of birth missing (living people) Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field) Paralympic bronze medalists for Tunisia 21st-century Tunisian women 21st-century Tunisian people {{Tunisia-athletics-bio-stub