Yassine Guenichi

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Yassine Guenichi
Personal information
NationalityTunisian
Born (1995-04-03) 3 April 1995 (age 29)
Sport
Sport Paralympic athletics
Disability class F36
Event shot put
Medal record
Men's para-athletics
Representing Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Paralympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2020 Tokyo Shot put F36
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Paris Shot put F36
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 Dubai Shot put F36

Yassine Guenichi (born 3 April 1995) is a Tunisian para-athlete who specializes in shot put. He represented Tunisia at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. [1]

Career

Guenichi represented Tunisia in the men's shot put F36 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics and won a silver medal. [2]

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References

  1. "Yassine Guenichi". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee . Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  2. "Yassine Guenichi". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 30 August 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.