Fatoumata Camara (wrestler)

Fatoumata Yarie Camara (born 15 February 1996) is a Guinean freestyle wrestler.[1] She represented Guinea at the 2019 African Games and she won the bronze medal in the women's freestyle 62 kg event.[2] She won the silver medal in the 62 kg event at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Konya, Turkey.[3]

Fatoumata Camara
Personal information
Full nameFatoumata Yarie Camara
Born (1996-02-15) 15 February 1996 (age 28)
Sport
CountryGuinea
SportAmateur wrestling
EventFreestyle
Medal record
Women's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Guinea
African Games
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Rabat 62 kg
African Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2022 El Jadida 59 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Hammamet 62 kg
Islamic Solidarity Games
Silver medal – second place 2021 Konya 62 kg

Career

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She competed in the women's 65 kg event at the 2019 World Wrestling Championships held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan.[4]

She qualified at the 2021 African & Oceania Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament to represent Guinea at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[5][6] She competed in the women's 57 kg event.[7]

She won the bronze medal in her event at the 2022 African Wrestling Championships held in El Jadida, Morocco.[8]

She won the silver medal in the 62 kg event at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Konya, Turkey.[3][9]

Achievements

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Year Tournament Location Result Event
2019 African Games Rabat, Morocco 3rd Freestyle 62 kg
2022 African Wrestling Championships El Jadida, Morocco 3rd Freestyle 59 kg
Islamic Solidarity Games Konya, Turkey 2nd Freestyle 62 kg
2023 African Wrestling Championships Hammamet, Tunisia 3rd Freestyle 62 kg

References

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  1. ^ "Wrestling CAMARA Fatoumata Yarie". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 9 August 2021. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "2019 African Games Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). unitedworldwrestling.org. United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 July 2020. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Iran win hat-trick of wrestling golds at Islamic Solidarity Games in Konya". InsideTheGames.biz. Inside the Games. 11 August 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
  4. ^ "2019 World Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). unitedworldwrestling.org. United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  5. ^ Shefferd, Neil (3 April 2021). "Hosts Tunisia claim four more Tokyo 2020 berths on day two of UWW Africa and Oceania Olympic qualifier". InsideTheGames.biz. Inside the Games. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
  6. ^ "2021 African & Oceania Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). UWW.org. United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 May 2021. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  7. ^ "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  8. ^ "2022 African Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). UWW.org. United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 May 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  9. ^ "2021 Islamic Solidarity Games Results Book" (PDF). UWW.org. United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 August 2022. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
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