Ali Khousrof (born 1992 in

Sana'a Sanaa ( ar, صَنْعَاء, ' , Yemeni Arabic: ; Old South Arabian: 𐩮𐩬𐩲𐩥 ''Ṣnʿw''), also spelled Sana'a or Sana, is the capital and largest city in Yemen and the centre of Sanaa Governorate. The city is not part of the Gover ...

) is a Yemeni judoka who competes in the men's 60 kg category. He competed in the

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. In 2011, he was shot in the abdomen while participating in the

2011 Yemeni uprising The Yemeni Revolution (intifada), also known as the Yemeni Revolution of Dignity followed the initial stages of the Tunisian Revolution and occurred simultaneously with the Egyptian Revolution of 2011 and other Arab Spring protests in the M ...

. At the

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, he was

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in the second round by

Yann Siccardi Yann Siccardi (born 11 April 1984 in La Colle, Monaco) is a Monégasque Olympic judoka who competes in the Men's 60 kg category. He competed in the 2008 and the 2012 Summer Olympics. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, he lost in the first round t ...

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* Yemeni male judoka 1992 births Living people Olympic judoka of Yemen Judoka at the 2008 Summer Olympics Judoka at the 2012 Summer Olympics People from Sanaa Judoka at the 2006 Asian Games Judoka at the 2010 Asian Games Judoka at the 2014 Asian Games Judoka at the 2018 Asian Games Ju-jitsu practitioners at the 2018 Asian Games Asian Games competitors for Yemen {{Yemen-judo-bio-stub