Faïcel Jaballah Explained

Faicel Jaballah
Native Name:فيصل جاب الله
Birth Date:1988 5, df=yes
Birth Place:Nefta, Tunisia
Hometown:Tozeur, Tunisia
Height:196 cm
Weight:140 kg
Country:Tunisia
Weight Class:+100 kg
Coach:Anis Lounifi
Worlds Rank:3
Worlds Year:2013
Worlds Weight:Men's +100 kg
Regionals Type:AF
Regionals Rank:1
Regionals Year:2012
Regionals Year2:2013
Regionals Year3:2014
Regionals Year4:2014
Regionals Year5:2015
Regionals Year6:2015
Regionals Year7:2016
Regionals Year8:2016
Regionals Year9:2018
Regionals Year10:2021
Olympics Rank:R16
Olympics Year:2012
Olympics Weight:Men's +100 kg
Updated:5 July 2023

Faicel (or Faycal) Jaballah (Arabic: فيصل جاب الله) (born 1 May 1988 in Nefta, Tunisia) is a Tunisian judoka. He is 1,96 m tall and weighs 130 kg.[1]

Achievements

At the 2011 All-Africa Games in Maputo, Faicel won a gold medal in +100 kg category.

Faicel competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the +100 kg event, he defeated Yerzhan Shynkeyev before being eliminated by the 2011 world champion Teddy Riner.[2]

Faicel qualified for the 2013 World Judo Championships in Rio.[3] He competed in the +100kg division, and defeated Roy Meyer and Islam El Shehaby before being defeated by Andreas Tölzer in the final match of the pool B.[4] In the repechage, Faicel defeated Ryu Shichinohe and advanced to face Adam Okruashvili for the third place in +100 kg category. He finished the competition in the third place, along with Andreas Tölzer. This result was the best achievement in his career so far.[5] [6]

At the 2016 Olympics, he lost his first match to Barna Bor.[7]

At the 2021 African Judo Championships held in Dakar, Senegal, he won the gold medal in his event.[8]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ja/faicel-jaballah-1.html. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20121213053800/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ja/faicel-jaballah-1.html. 13 December 2012. dmy-all.
  2. Web site: London 2012 profile . 5 August 2012 . 2 April 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130402025344/http://www.london2012.com/athlete/jaballah-faicel-1062720/ . dead .
  3. http://216.250.117.142/www.judo-world.net/ijf/world/wc2013/tta.php?tta_mode=&aktion=profil&nachname=JABALLAH&vorname=Faicel&klasse=p100&geschlecht=&sprache=english Faicel Jaballah profile
  4. http://216.250.117.142/www.judo-world.net/ijf/world/wc2013/tta.php?tta_mode=&aktion=kampfliste&klasse=p100&sprache=english IJF World Championship Seniors 2013
  5. http://www.judoinside.com/judoka/view/32267/judo-results/ Faicel Jaballah judo results
  6. http://www.worldjudoday.com/en/IJF-News-41-World-Championships-Rio-2013-DAY-6-171.html World Championships, Rio 2013, DAY 6
  7. Web site: Rio 2016. Rio 2016. en. https://web.archive.org/web/20160820141208/https://www.rio2016.com/en/judo-standings-ju-men-100-kg-2. 20 August 2016. 26 July 2017.
  8. News: Houston. Michael. 23 May 2021. Rouhou reclaims title on final day of African Judo Championships. InsideTheGames.biz. 23 May 2021.