Suavis Iratunga (born 30 December 1987) is a Burundian
football
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referee.
Early life
Iratunga started playing football at school. Iratunga attended the
University of Burundi
The University of Burundi (, or UB) is a public university located in Bujumbura, Burundi. Founded in 1964, it comprises eight faculties and five institutes and has a student enrollment of approximately 13,000. It is based in three campuses in Buju ...
in Burundi.
Career
She refereed at the
2022 Women's Africa Cup of Nations
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. Iratunga received controversy for disallowing a goal Zimbabwe scored during a 0–1 loss to Egypt.
References
Living people
1987 births
Women's association football referees
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