Eya Guezguez
Tunisian sailor (2005–2022)
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Eya Guezguez (12 March 2005 – 10 April 2022) was a Tunisian sailor.[1] She competed in the 49er FX event at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
NationalityTunisian
Born12 March 2005
M'saken, Tunisia
Died10 April 2022 (aged 17)
Mediterranean Sea, near Tunis, Tunisia
RelativesSarra Guezguez
(twin sister)
(twin sister)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Tunisian |
| Born | 12 March 2005 M'saken, Tunisia |
| Died | 10 April 2022 (aged 17) Mediterranean Sea, near Tunis, Tunisia |
| Relatives | Sarra Guezguez (twin sister) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Sailing |
| Achievements and titles | |
| 2020 | |
Career
Eya Guezguez competed in the 49er FX event at the 2020 Summer Olympics,[2] along with her twin sister Sarra.[3] Eya was the youngest Tunisian at the Games, as Sarra was two minutes older than Eya,[4] and Eya was the team's skipper.[5] The pair finished 21st and last in the event,[4] and did not compete in the final three races of the event.[6]
