Walide Khyar

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Walide Khyar
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Personal information
Born (1995-06-09) 9 June 1995 (age 30)
Bondy, France
Occupation Judoka
Height171 cm (5 ft 7 in)[ citation needed ]
Website walidekhyar.fr OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
Sport
Country France
Sport Judo
Weight class ‍–‍60 kg, ‍–‍66 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic Games 5th (2024)
World Champ. Bronze medal world centered-2.svg (2023)
European Champ. Gold medal europe.svg (2016)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing Flag of France.svg  France
Olympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Paris Mixed team
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2023 Doha ‍–‍66 kg
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2016 Kazan ‍–‍60 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2023 Montpellier ‍–‍66 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2025 Podgorica ‍–‍66 kg
World Masters
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Jerusalem ‍–‍66 kg
IJF Grand Slam
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍60 kg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2021 Antalya ‍–‍60 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2016 Paris ‍–‍60 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2021 Paris ‍–‍66 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2023 Tashkent ‍–‍66 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2024 Antalya ‍–‍66 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2025 Paris ‍–‍66 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Tunis ‍–‍60 kg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 Tbilisi ‍–‍60 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2015 Qingdao ‍–‍60 kg
World Juniors Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2015 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍60 kg
European Junior Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2015 Oberwart ‍–‍60 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2014 Bucharest ‍–‍60 kg
European Cadet Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2011 Cottonera ‍–‍50 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF 7613
JudoInside.com 67277
Updated on 23 April 2025

Walide Khyar (born 9 June 1995) is a French judoka. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the men's 60 kg event, in which he was eliminated in the second round by Felipe Kitadai. [1] [2]

Contents

In 2021, he won the silver medal in his event at the 2021 Judo Grand Slam Antalya held in Antalya, Turkey. [3]

Personal life

Kyar was born in Bondy, in the Seine-Saint-Denis department. He is of Moroccan descent. [4]

References

  1. ↑ "Walide Khyar". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 17 August 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  2. ↑ "Men -60 kg - Standings". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 17 August 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  3. ↑ Shefferd, Neil (1 April 2021). "Canadian and Italian national rivals compete for gold on opening day of IJF Antalya Grand Slam". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  4. ↑ BREMOND, Gaspard (28 July 2024). "JO 2024 - Judo. Walide Khyar : « J'étais devenu un fantôme et je veux devenir une légende »". Ouest-France.fr.

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