Rhizlane Siba

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Rhizlane Siba
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Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Pan Arab Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2011 Doha High jump
African Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2014 Marrakesh High jump
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2012 Porto Novo High jump
Arab Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2013 Doha High jump
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2011 Al Ain High jump
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2015 Isa Town High jump

Rhizlane Siba (born 29 February 1996) is a Moroccan track and field athlete who competes in the high jump. She has been African champion at youth, junior and senior level, winning the main continental title at the 2014 African Championships in Athletics. She is also twice gold medallist at the Arab Athletics Championships (winning her first at age fifteen) and was the 2011 Pan Arab Games winner. [1] [2] [3] Her personal best of 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) is the Moroccan record. [4]

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The daughter of Ahmed and Aicha Siba, she grew up with her two siblings, Zineb and Amin. She gained a scholarship to attend Kansas State University and study business administration. While there she competed for the Kansas State Wildcats and made the top six at the Big 12 Conference Championships. [5]

International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
2011 Arab Championships Al Ain, United Arab Emirates1stHigh jump1.76 m
Pan Arab Games Doha, Qatar1stHigh jump 1.76 m
2012 African Championships Porto Novo, Benin3rdHigh jump 1.75 m
2013 African Youth Championships Warri, Nigeria1stHigh jump1.80 m
3rdMedley relay2:23.83
Arab Championships Doha, Qatar1stHigh jump1.76 m
World Youth Championships Donetsk, Ukraine3rdHigh jump 1.79 m
African Junior Championships Bambous, Mauritius 1stHigh jump1.75 m
2014 World Junior Championships Eugene, United States20th (q)High jump 1.79 m
African Championships Marrakesh, Morocco1stHigh jump 1.80 m
Continental Cup Marrakesh, Morocco6thHigh jump 1.79 m
2015 African Junior Championships Addis Ababa, Ethiopia3rdHigh jump1.75 m
Arab Championships Isa Town, Bahrain2ndHigh jump1.75 m
2016 African Championships Durban, South Africa5thHigh jump 1.73 m
2019 African Games Rabat, Morocco 2ndHigh jump 1.81 m
2021 Arab Championships Radès, Tunisia 1stHigh jump1.84 m
2022 African Championships Port Louis, Mauritius 4thHigh jump 1.76 m
Mediterranean Games Oran, Algeria 5thHigh jump 1.84 m
Islamic Solidarity Games Konya, Turkey 5thHigh jump 1.82 m
2023 Arab Championships Marrakesh, Morocco 1stHigh jump1.78 m
Arab Games Oran, Algeria 2ndHigh jump 1.75 m
Jeux de la Francophonie Kinshasa, DR Congo 3rdHigh jump 1.73 m

References

  1. Rhizlane Siba Archived 5 March 2017 at the Wayback Machine . All Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-07-09.
  2. Montsho and Makwala take 400m titles in Porto-Novo – African champs, Day 3. IAAF (2012-06-30). Retrieved on 2016-07-09.
  3. Mulkeen, Jon (2014-08-12). Redemption for Makwala at African Championships. IAAF. Retrieved on 2016-07-09.
  4. K-State high jumper Rhizlane Siba cleared for takeoff. Ummah Sport (2015-05-12). Retrieved on 2016-07-09.
  5. Rhizlane Siba. KStateSports. Retrieved on 2016-07-09.