Haykel Achouri
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Haykel Al-Achouri (also Haykel Achouri, ar, هيكل العاشوري; born August 29, 1984, in
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) is an amateur Tunisian Greco-Roman wrestler, who played for the men's light heavyweight category. He is a multiple-time African wrestling champion, and a bronze medalist for his division at the
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in
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. Achouri represented
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at the 2008 Summer Olympics in
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, where he competed for the men's 84 kg class. He received a bye for the preliminary round of sixteen match, before losing out to Azerbaijan's Shalva Gadabadze, who was able to score five points each in two straight periods, leaving Achouri without a single point. At the 2012 Summer Olympics in
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, Achouri, however, lost again in the second preliminary match of men's 84 kg class to Ukraine's Vasyl Rachyba, with a technical score of 0–3. He competed at the
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. He competed in the men's 97 kg event.


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* * * * * 1984 births Living people Olympic wrestlers for Tunisia Wrestlers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 2020 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Tunis Tunisian male sport wrestlers Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Tunisia Mediterranean Games medalists in wrestling Competitors at the 2013 Mediterranean Games Arab Games bronze medalists {{Tunisia-wrestling-bio-stub