Marwa Amri

Marwa Amri
Personal information
Full nameMarwa Al-Amri
NationalityTunisian
Born8 January 1989 (1989-01-08) (age 35)
Tunis, Tunisia
Medal record
Women's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Tunisia
Summer Olympics
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro 58 kg
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2017 Paris 58 kg
African Championships
Gold medal – first place 2009 Casablanca 55 kg
Gold medal – first place 2010 Cairo 55 kg
Gold medal – first place 2011 Dakar 55 kg
Gold medal – first place 2012 Marrakesh 55 kg
Gold medal – first place 2013 N'Djamena 55 kg
Gold medal – first place 2014 Tunis 55 kg
Gold medal – first place 2015 Alexandria 58 kg
Gold medal – first place 2016 Alexandria 58 kg
Gold medal – first place 2017 Marrakesh 60 kg
Gold medal – first place 2019 Hammamet 62 kg
Gold medal – first place 2020 Algiers 62 kg
Gold medal – first place 2022 El Jadida 62 kg
Gold medal – first place 2023 Hammamet 62 kg
Silver medal – second place 2007 Cairo 59 kg
Silver medal – second place 2008 Tunis 55 kg
African Games
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Brazzaville 58 kg
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Oran 62 kg
Silver medal – second place 2009 Pescara 55 kg
Silver medal – second place 2013 Mersin 55 kg
Silver medal – second place 2018 Tarragona 62 kg
Arab Championships
Gold medal – first place 2010 Doha 55 kg
Yasar Dogu Tournament
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Istanbul 62 kg
Dan Kolov - Nikola Petrov Tournament
Silver medal – second place 2023 Sofia 62 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Burgas 55 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Sofia 59 kg
Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 2014 Klippan 55 kg
Gold medal – first place 2014 Madrid 55 kg
Gold medal – first place 2015 Warsaw 55 kg
Gold medal – first place 2017 Paris 63 kg
Gold medal – first place 2017 Dormagen 60 kg
Gold medal – first place 2017 Madrid 58 kg
Gold medal – first place 2019 Warsaw 62 kg
Gold medal – first place 2021 Sassari 62 kg
Silver medal – second place 2012 Goetzis 55 kg
Silver medal – second place 2016 Madrid 58 kg
Silver medal – second place 2018 Warsaw 58 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Kyiv 55 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Madrid 55 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Sassari 55 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Dabrowa 55 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Bucharest 62 kg

Marwa Al-Amri (Arabic: مروى العامري, born 8 January 1989) is a Tunisian freestyle wrestler. She was born in Tunis.[1] She represented Tunisia in the women's lightweight freestyle competition at the 2008, 2012, 2016 and 2020 Summer Olympics.[2] She is the first woman from Africa win an Olympic medal in wrestling.[3]

  1. ^ "Marwa Amri". London 2012 Olympics. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2 April 2013. Retrieved 22 August 2012.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Marwa Amri". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 October 2017.
  3. ^ "Life's changed for wrestler Marwa after historic Rio medal". ESPN.com. Retrieved 28 October 2017.