Houda Miled (

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: هدى ميلاد; born 8 February 1987 in

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) is

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. She represented her country in two Summer Olympics: in

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in the 78 kg event (where she lost her first match to

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) and in

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in the 70 kg event (where she lost her first match to Chen Fei). Miled won a bronze medal at the

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and has been dominant at the

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where she has won the gold medal every year between 2005 and 2012 with the exception of the 2009 tournament where she won the bronze.

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* * * 1987 births Living people Tunisian female judoka Judoka at the 2008 Summer Olympics Judoka at the 2012 Summer Olympics Judoka at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic judoka for Tunisia Sportspeople from Kairouan Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Tunisia Competitors at the 2009 Mediterranean Games African Games gold medalists for Tunisia African Games medalists in judo Mediterranean Games medalists in judo Competitors at the 2007 All-Africa Games Competitors at the 2011 All-Africa Games 21st-century Tunisian women 21st-century Tunisian people 20th-century Tunisian women 20th-century Tunisian people Arab Games silver medalists {{Tunisia-judo-bio-stub