Mohammed Fardj

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Mohammed Fardj
Personal information
Born (1998-07-19) 19 July 1998 (age 25)
Sport
Country Algeria
Sport Amateur wrestling
Event(s) Freestyle
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
African Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Rabat 97 kg
African Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2020 Algiers 92 kg
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 El Jadida 92 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Hammamet 92 kg

Mohammed Fardj (born 19 July 1998) [1] is an Algerian freestyle wrestler. He is a bronze medalist at the African Games and a three-time medalist, including two gold medals, at the African Wrestling Championships.

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Career

He represented Algeria in the men's freestyle 97 kg event at the 2018 Mediterranean Games held in Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain. [2] In 2019, he represented Algeria at the African Games held in Rabat, Morocco and he won one of the bronze medals in the men's freestyle 97 kg event. [3] In the same year, he also competed in the 92 kg event at the 2019 World Wrestling Championships held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan without winning a medal. [4]

He qualified at the 2021 African & Oceania Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament to represent Algeria at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. [5] [6] He was registered to compete in the men's 97 kg event but he did not compete. [7]

He won the gold medal in his event at the 2022 African Wrestling Championships held in El Jadida, Morocco. [8] [9] He competed in the men's 97 kg event at the 2022 Mediterranean Games held in Oran, Algeria. [1]

Major results

YearTournamentLocationResultEvent
2019 African Wrestling Championships Hammamet, Tunisia3rdFreestyle 92 kg
African Games Rabat, Morocco3rdFreestyle 97 kg
2020 African Wrestling Championships Algiers, Algeria1stFreestyle 92 kg
2022 African Wrestling Championships El Jadida, Morocco1stFreestyle 92 kg

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