Amine Guennichi | |
Full Name: | Amine Al-Guennichi |
Birth Date: | 1999 3, df=yes |
Country: | Tunisia |
Sport: | Amateur wrestling |
Weight Class: | 130 kg |
Event: | Greco-Roman |
Amine Guennichi (born 16 March 1999)[1] is a Tunisian Greco-Roman wrestler. He represented Tunisia at the 2019 African Games held in Rabat, Morocco and he won the silver medal in the 130kg event.[2] [3] He is also a six-time medalist at the African Wrestling Championships.
He qualified at the 2021 African & Oceania Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament to represent Tunisia at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[4] He competed in the men's 130kg event.[5]
In November 2021, he competed in the 130kg event at the U23 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[6]
He won the silver medal in his event at the 2022 African Wrestling Championships held in El Jadida, Morocco.[7] He won the bronze medal in the 130kg event at the 2022 Mediterranean Games held in Oran, Algeria.[8]
In 2024 he was handed a four-year doping ban.[9]
Year | Tournament | Location | Result | Event | |
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2017 | African Wrestling Championships | Marrakesh, Morocco | 3rd | Greco-Roman 98 kg | |
2018 | African Wrestling Championships | Port Harcourt, Nigeria | 3rd | Greco-Roman 97 kg | |
2019 | African Wrestling Championships | Hammamet, Tunisia | 3rd | Greco-Roman 97 kg | |
African Games | Rabat, Morocco | 2nd | Greco-Roman 130 kg | ||
2020 | African Wrestling Championships | Algiers, Algeria | 2nd | Greco-Roman 130 kg | |
2022 | African Wrestling Championships | El Jadida, Morocco | 2nd | Greco-Roman 130 kg | |
Mediterranean Games | Oran, Algeria | 3rd | Greco-Roman 130 kg | ||
2023 | African Wrestling Championships | Hammamet, Tunisia | 2nd | Greco-Roman 130kg |