Yousef Shriha

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Yousef Shriha
Personal information
NationalityLibyan
Born (1991-11-18) 18 November 1991 (age 32)
Sport
Sport Taekwondo
Medal record
Representing Flag of Libya.svg  Libya
African Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2014 Tunis 58 kg
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2016 Port Said 58 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Agadir 58 kg

Yousef Saleh Shriha (born 18 November 1991) is a Libyan taekwondo athlete.

He represented his country at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro in the men's 58 kg category, where he was defeated by Carlos Navarro in the first round. [1]

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References

  1. "Yousef Shriha". rio2016.com. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2016.