Hanan Al-Zeyoudi

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Hanan Al-Zeyoudi
Personal information
Nationality Emirati
Born1995 (age 29–30)
Sport
CountryFlag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates
Sport Boxing
Medal record
Representing Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates
Asian Amateur Boxing Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2021 Dubai 81 kg

Hanan Al-Zeyoudi is an Emirati boxer. [1] [2]

Career

Her first major international competition was the 2019 Asian Amateur Boxing Championships, after the AIBA allowed competitors to wear a hijab. [3] Along with Fahima Falaknaz, she became one of the first female boxers from the UAE to participate in international competitions. [2]

At the 2021 Asian Amateur Boxing Championships she secured a bronze medal. [4]

She has qualified for the upcoming 2021 AIBA World Boxing Championships. [4]

References

  1. ↑ "UAE: Two Emirati women to make Asian boxing debut in Thailand". www.gdnonline.com. Archived from the original on 2021-06-24. Retrieved 2021-06-24.
  2. 1 2 Hammond, Ashley (March 29, 2019). "Breaking down barriers — meet the UAE's first female boxers". gulfnews.com. Retrieved 2021-06-24.
  3. ↑ "UAE women will participate in the ASBC Asian Confederation Boxing Championships after the hijab rule". AIBA. 2019-03-27. Archived from the original on 2023-08-29. Retrieved 2021-06-24.
  4. 1 2 "Boxing Citizen Al-Zeyoudi Prepares For The World Championship". 2021-06-22. Archived from the original on 2023-08-29. Retrieved 2021-06-24.


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