Fouad Fajari
Moroccan Greco-Roman wrestler
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Fouad Fajari (born 18 April 1989, in Rabat) is a Moroccan Greco-Roman wrestler. He is multiple medalist at the African Championships in the 55 kg category. At the 2013 Mediterranean Games won bronze medal.[1] He competed in the -55kg event at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where he was defeated in the 1/8 finals by Håkan Nyblom from Denmark.[2] In 2021, he competed at the 2021 African & Oceania Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. He did not qualify at this tournament and he also failed to qualify for the Olympics at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Sofia, Bulgaria.
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| Born | 18 April 1989 Rabat, Morocco | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 55 kg (121 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Morocco | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Greco-Roman -55kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Major results
| Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Event |
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| 2010 | Mediterranean Championships |  Istanbul, Turkey |
5th | Greco-Roman 55 kg |
| African Championships |  Cairo, Egypt |
5th | Greco-Roman 55 kg | |
| Arab Championships |  Doha, Qatar |
2nd | Greco-Roman 55 kg | |
| 2011 | Pan Arab Games | Doha, Qatar |
5th | Greco-Roman 55 kg |
| 2012 | Olympic Games |  London, Great Britain |
19th | Greco-Roman 55 kg |
| 2013 | African Championships |  N'Djamena, Chad |
3rd | Greco-Roman 55 kg |
| Mediterranean Games | Mersin, Turkey |
3rd | Greco-Roman 55 kg | |
| World Championships |  Budapest, Hungary |
33rd | Greco-Roman 55 kg | |
| 2014 | African Championships |  Tunis, Tunisia |
2nd | Greco-Roman 59 kg |
| 5th | Freestyle 65 kg | |||
| World Championships |  Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
31st | Greco-Roman 59 kg | |
| 2015 | African Championships | Alexandria, Egypt |
5th | Greco-Roman 66 kg |
| 2016 | African Championships | Alexandria, Egypt |
3rd | Greco-Roman 59 kg |
| 9th | Freestyle 65 kg | |||
| 2018 | African Championships |  Port Harcourt, Nigeria |
3rd | Greco-Roman 63 kg |
| World Championships | Budapest, Hungary |
20th | Greco-Roman 63 kg | |
| 2019 | African Championships | Hammamet, Tunisia |
3rd | Greco-Roman 63 kg |
| African Games |  Rabat-El Jadida, Morocco |
2nd | Greco-Roman 60 kg | |
| World Championships |  Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan |
27th | Greco-Roman 60 kg |
