Fatma Kachroudi

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Fatma Kachroudi
Personal information
Born9 April 1976 (1976-04-09) (age 48)
Medal record
Women's para-athletics
Representing Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2004 Athens Discus Throw - F37

Fatma Kachroudi (born 9 April 1976) [1] [2] is a Paralympian athlete from Tunisia competing mainly in category F37 discus events.

Fatma won a bronze medal in the F37 discus at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens. Four years later in Beijing she missed out on medals in both the F37/38 discus and shot put.

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References

  1. "Athens 2004 Paralympic Games - Official results book: Athletics" (PDF). jobosport.nl. 26 September 2004. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 December 2019. Retrieved 29 December 2018.
  2. "Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games - Official results book: Athletics" (PDF). jobosport.nl. 5 September 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 December 2019. Retrieved 29 December 2018.