Abdelkarim Fergat

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Abdelkarim Fergat
Personal information
Born (1994-03-02) 2 March 1994 (age 27)
Sport
CountryAlgeria
SportAmateur wrestling
Weight class55 kg
Event(s)Greco-Roman
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  Algeria
African Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Port Harcourt 55 kg
Gold medal – first place 2019 Hammamet 55 kg
Gold medal – first place 2020 Algiers 55 kg
Individual World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Belgrade 55 kg

Abdelkarim Fergat (Arabic: عبد الكريم فرقات, born 2 March 1994) is an Algerian Greco-Roman wrestler. He is a three-time gold medalist in his event at the African Wrestling Championships.[1] He also competed at the World Wrestling Championships both in 2018 and in 2019.[2][3]

In 2020, he won one of the bronze medals in the men's 55 kg event at the 2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup held in Belgrade, Serbia.[4][5] He qualified at the 2021 African & Oceania Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament to represent Algeria at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[6][7] He competed in the men's 60 kg event where he lost his first match against Kenichiro Fumita of Japan.[8] He also lost his next match in the repechage against Walihan Sailike of China.[8] Both of his opponents went on to win a medal in the competition.[8]

Major results[]

Year Tournament Venue Result Event
2018 African Wrestling Championships Port Harcourt, Nigeria 1st Greco-Roman 55 kg
2019 African Wrestling Championships Hammamet, Tunisia 1st Greco-Roman 55 kg
2020 African Wrestling Championships Algiers, Algeria 1st Greco-Roman 55 kg

References[]

  1. ^ Pavitt, Michael (8 February 2020). "Fergat reclaims African Wrestling Championships title in Algiers". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 11 March 2020. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  2. ^ "2018 World Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 April 2020. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
  3. ^ "2019 World Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  4. ^ Iveson, Ali (13 December 2020). "Russians dominate Greco-Roman competition at UWW Individual World Cup". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 14 December 2020. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  5. ^ "2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 December 2020. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  6. ^ Shefferd, Neil (2 April 2021). "Host nation Tunisia claim four places at Tokyo 2020 on first day of UWW Africa and Oceania Olympic qualifier". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
  7. ^ "2021 African & Oceania Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 May 2021. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  8. ^ a b c "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.

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