Kaylia Nemour

Kaylia Nemour
كيليا نمور
Personal information
Country represented Algeria (2022–present)
Former countries represented France (2017–2021)
Born (2006-12-30) 30 December 2006 (age 17)
Saint-Benoît-la-Forêt, France[1]
DisciplineWomen's artistic gymnastics
LevelSenior International Elite
Years on national team2017–2021 (FRA)
2022–present (ALG)
ClubAvoine-Beaumont
Head coach(es)Marc Chirilcenco, Gina Chirilcenco
Medal record
Representing  Algeria
Women's artistic gymnastics
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2024 Paris Uneven bars
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2023 Antwerp Uneven bars
African Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Pretoria All-around
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Pretoria Team
FIG World Cup
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
World Cup 4 1 1
World Challenge Cup 0 1 1
Total 4 2 2

Kaylia Nemour (Arabic: كيليا نمور, romanizedKailiya Numur; born 30 December 2006) is a French Algerian[2] artistic gymnast. She currently represents Algeria internationally. She is the 2024 Olympic champion on the uneven bars and the first gymnast from any African nation to win an Olympic medal. At the 2023 World Championships, she became the first African gymnast to win a medal at the World Championships, winning silver on the uneven bars. She is the 2023 African all-around champion.

  1. ^ "NEMOUR Kaylia".
  2. ^ Habbari, Kaddour; Metz, Sam (6 August 2024). "French-Algerian gymnast Kaylia Nemour may be a dual national, but her gold medal is all Algeria's". AP News. Archived from the original on 6 August 2024. Retrieved 9 August 2024.