Soraya Chaouch

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Soraya Chaouch
Country representedFlag of France.svg  France
Born (1988-08-23) 23 August 1988 (age 34)
Discipline Women's artistic gymnastics
LevelSenior International Elite
(France national team)
Years on national team2004

Soraya Chaouch (born 23 August 1988) was a French female artistic gymnast, representing her nation at international competitions.

She participated at the 2004 Summer Olympics, and the 2003 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships. [1]

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References

  1. "2003 World Gymnastics Championships athletes - Soraya Chaouch". Longinestiming.com. Retrieved 27 January 2016.