Walide Khyar

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Walide Khyar (born 9 June 1995) is a French judoka. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the men's 60 kg event, in which he was eliminated in the second round by Felipe Kitadai.[1][2]

Born (1995-06-09) 9 June 1995 (age 30)
Bondy, France
OccupationJudoka
Height171 cm (5 ft 7 in)[citation needed]
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Walide Khyar
Personal information
Born (1995-06-09) 9 June 1995 (age 30)
Bondy, France
OccupationJudoka
Height171 cm (5 ft 7 in)[citation needed]
Websitewalidekhyar.fr Edit this at Wikidata
Sport
CountryFrance
SportJudo
Weight class60 kg, 66 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic Games5th (2024)
World Champ.Bronze (2023)
European Champ.Gold (2016)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  France
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2024 ParisMixed team
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2023 Doha66 kg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2016 Kazan60 kg
Bronze medal – third place2023 Montpellier66 kg
Bronze medal – third place2025 Podgorica66 kg
World Masters
Bronze medal – third place2022 Jerusalem66 kg
IJF Grand Slam
Gold medal – first place2025 Abu Dhabi66 kg
Silver medal – second place2019 Abu Dhabi60 kg
Silver medal – second place2021 Antalya60 kg
Bronze medal – third place2016 Paris60 kg
Bronze medal – third place2021 Paris66 kg
Bronze medal – third place2023 Tashkent66 kg
Bronze medal – third place2024 Antalya66 kg
Bronze medal – third place2025 Paris66 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place2018 Tunis60 kg
Silver medal – second place2019 Tbilisi60 kg
Bronze medal – third place2015 Qingdao60 kg
World Juniors Championships
Bronze medal – third place2015 Abu Dhabi60 kg
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place2015 Oberwart60 kg
Bronze medal – third place2014 Bucharest60 kg
European Cadet Championships
Silver medal – second place2011 Cottonera50 kg
Profile at external databases
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JudoInside.com67277
Updated on 28 November 2025
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In 2021, he won the silver medal in his event at the 2021 Judo Grand Slam Antalya held in Antalya, Turkey.[3]

Personal life

Kyar was born in Bondy, in the Seine-Saint-Denis department. He is of Moroccan descent.[4]

References

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