Amdivie Kouhounha

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Amdivie Kouhounha
Personal information
Born (2001-02-09) 9 February 2001 (age 24)
Godomey, Benin
Height1m 54cm
Gymnastics career
Sport Aerobic gymnastics
Country
represented
Benin
Medal record
Women's aerobic gymnastics
Representing Flag of Benin.svg  Benin
Islamic Solidarity Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2021 Konya Individual

AmdivieTona Kouhounha (born 9 February 2001) is a Beninese aerobic gymnast. She has won a bronze medal at the Islamic Solidarity Games.

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Career

Kouhounha was born in Godomey, Benin, and was educated at the National Institute of Youth, Physical Education and Sport (INJEPS). [1] [2] She has practiced gymnastics since she was aged 11. [1]

Kouhounha won a double bronze medal in aerobic gymnastics at the 2018 African Youth Games in Algiers, Algeria and a double gold medal and a silver medal in the junior category at the 2018 Aerobic Gymnastics African Championships in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo. [3]

Kouhounha moved up to the senior level gymnastic competitions in 2019. [4] She won a silver medal in the team event and a bronze medal in the mixed trio event at the 2020 Aerobic Gymnastics African Championships in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. [3]

Kouhounha won a bronze medal in the women's individual event at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games in Konya, Turkey. [5] [6] [7]

Kouhonha won a silver medal in the mixed trio and a bronze medal in the mixed duet at the 2022 Aerobic Gymnastics African Championships in Cairo, Egypt. [8] [9] [10]

Kouhonha won the parkour event at the Beninese Gymnastics Federation's championships in 2023. [11] [12]

References

  1. 1 2 "Bénin/Gymnastique: Amdivie Kouhounha, la reine d'Afrique en gymnastique aérobic". Le Journal de NOTRE EPOQUE (in French). 3 February 2020. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  2. "Entretien exclusif avec Amdive Tona KOUHOUNHA Gymnaste internationale beninoise". JIP SPORTS Benin (in French). April 2004. Archived from the original on 5 October 2024. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  3. 1 2 "KOUHOUNHA Amdivie". FIG Athlete Profile. Archived from the original on 3 June 2021. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  4. "Découverte/Gymnastique aérobic: Amdivie Kouhounha, la reine d'Afrique". Matin Libre (in French). Archived from the original on 27 September 2023. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  5. "Jeux de la solidarité islamique en Turquie: La gymnaste Tona Amdivie Kouhounha brille en bronze". Matin Libre (in French). Archived from the original on 1 November 2022. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  6. Déguénon, Romaric (16 August 2022). "Jeux de la solidarité Turquie 2022: le bronze pour la béninoise Tona Kouhounha". BENIN WEB TV (in French). Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  7. Banouto (7 September 2022). "5èmes Jeux islamiques: Tona Kouhounha, la médaillée béninoise reçoit les félicitations de l'ambassadeur turc au Bénin". banouto.bj (in French). Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  8. "Après leurs performances en Egypte: Amdivie Kouhounha et Emilienne Houssou se prononcent". Sosedo News (in French). Retrieved 12 October 2025.
  9. "16èmes championnat d'Afrique de gymnastique Aérobic : Le Bénin décroche 3 médailles". La Nouvelle Tribune (in French). 26 September 2022. Archived from the original on 8 September 2024. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  10. "16è Championnats d'Afrique de Gymnastique Aérobic: Six précieuses breloques pour le Bénin". VISA INFO (in French). 26 September 2022. Archived from the original on 19 March 2025. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  11. Affanou, Roland (2 January 2024). "Gymnastique au Bénin : Amdivie Kouhounha Marc-Aurel Gnangni et Kévin Hounsou tirent leur épingle du jeu". Le Patriote (in French). Retrieved 12 October 2025.
  12. "Championnat national de Gymnastique: Marc-Aurel Gnangni et Kévin Hounsoun sacrés". VISA INFO (in French). 2 January 2024. Retrieved 12 October 2025.