Faicel Jaballah

Faicel Jaballah
Personal information
Native name فيصل جاب الله
Nationality  Tunisia
Born (1988-05-01) 1 May 1988
Nefta, Tunisia
Residence Tozeur, Tunisia
Height 196 cm (77 in)
Weight 140 kg (310 lb)
Sport
Country Tunisia
Sport Judo
Event(s) +100 kg
Coached by Anis Lounifi
Updated on 2 September 2013.

Faicel (or Faycal) Jaballah (Arabic: فيصل جاب الله) (born 1 May 1988 in Nefta, Tunisia) is a Tunisian judoka. He is 1,96 m tall and weighs 130 kg.[1]

Achievements

At the 2011 All-Africa Games in Maputo, Faicel won a gold medal in +100 kg category.

Faicel competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the +100 kg event, he defeated Yerzhan Shynkeyev before being eliminated by the 2011 world champion Teddy Riner.[2]

Faicel was qualified to the 2013 World Judo Championships in Rio.[3] He competed in the category +100kg, and defeated respectively Roy Meyer and Islam El Shehaby before being defeated by Andreas Tölzer in the final match of the pool B.[4]

In Repechage, Faicel defeated Ryu Shichinohe and qualified to a new match against Adam Okruashvili for the third place in +100 kg category. He finished the competition in the third place with Andreas Tölzer, and by this result he reached the best achievement in his career.[5][6]

References


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