Hocine Daikhi is an Algerian karateka. He is a two-time medalist, including gold, at the Mediterranean Games, a silver medalist at the African Games and a bronze medalist at the Islamic Solidarity Games. He has also won medals in individual and team events at several editions of the African Karate Championships.
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Country | Algeria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Karate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight class | +84 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Kumite | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Daikhi won the gold medal in the men's +84 kg event at the 2018 Mediterranean Games held in Tarragona, Spain.[1][2] He also won the silver medal in the men's +84 kg event at the 2022 Mediterranean Games held in Oran, Algeria.[3][4][5]
Career
editDaikhi won one of the bronze medals in his event at the 2016 World University Karate Championships held in Braga, Portugal.[6] He also won one of the bronze medals in the men's team kumite event.[6]
At the 2018 Mediterranean Games held in Tarragona, Spain, Daikhi won the gold medal in the men's +84 kg event.[1][2] In that same year, he won the gold medal in his event at the 2018 African Karate Championships held in Kigali, Rwanda.[7] He won one of the bronze medals in the men's team kumite event.[7]
Daikhi won the silver medal in his event at the 2019 African Karate Championships held in Gaborone, Botswana.[8] He also won the silver medal in the men's team kumite event.[8] Daikhi represented Algeria at the 2019 African Games and he won the silver medal in the men's kumite +84 kg event.[9][10] He also won the gold medal in the men's team kumite event.[10][11] In 2020, Daikhi won the gold medal in his event and the men's team kumite event at the 2020 African Karate Championships held in Tangier, Morocco.[12][13]
In June 2021, Daikhi competed at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Paris, France hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[14][15] He was eliminated in his second match by Daniyar Yuldashev of Kazakhstan.[15] In November 2021, he competed in the men's +84 kg event at the World Karate Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.[16] He was eliminated in his second match.[16] In December 2021, Daikhi won the gold medal in his event at the African Karate Championships held in Cairo, Egypt.[17] He also won the silver medal in the men's team kumite event.[17]
Daikhi won the silver medal in the men's +84 kg event at the 2022 Mediterranean Games held in Oran, Algeria.[5][18] In the final, he lost against Anđelo Kvesić of Croatia.[5][4] Two months later, Daikhi won one of the bronze medals in the men's kumite +84 kg event at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Konya, Turkey.[19][20] He defeated Majid Nikohemmat of Iran in his bronze medal match.[20]
In 2023, Daikhi won one of the bronze medals in the men's +84 kg event at the Arab Games held in Algiers, Algeria.[21]
Achievements
editYear | Competition | Venue | Rank | Event |
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2018 | Mediterranean Games | Tarragona, Spain | 1st | Kumite +84 kg |
African Karate Championships | Kigali, Rwanda | 1st | Kumite +84 kg | |
3rd | Team kumite | |||
2019 | African Karate Championships | Gaborone, Botswana | 2nd | Kumite +84 kg |
2nd | Team kumite | |||
African Games | Rabat, Morocco | 2nd | Kumite +84 kg | |
1st | Team kumite | |||
2020 | African Karate Championships | Tangier, Morocco | 1st | Kumite +84 kg |
1st | Team kumite | |||
2021 | African Karate Championships | Cairo, Egypt | 1st | Kumite +84 kg |
2nd | Team kumite | |||
2022 | Mediterranean Games | Oran, Algeria | 2nd | Kumite +84 kg |
Islamic Solidarity Games | Konya, Turkey | 3rd | Kumite +84 kg | |
2023 | Arab Games | Algiers, Algeria | 3rd | Kumite +84 kg |
2024 | African Games | Accra, Ghana | 3rd | Kumite +84 kg |
2nd | Team kumite |
References
edit- ^ a b "Turkey top medal table of Mediterranean Games". World Karate Federation. 24 June 2018. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
- ^ a b "2018 Mediterranean Games" (PDF). World Karate Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 April 2020. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
- ^ Houston, Michael (27 June 2022). "Karate victories give Egypt first gold medals of Mediterranean Games". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
- ^ a b "Two golds for Egypt on final day of Karate at Mediterranean Games". World Karate Federation. 28 June 2022. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b c "Karate Results Book" (PDF). 2022 Mediterranean Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 July 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
- ^ a b "2016 World University Karate Championships Results Book" (PDF). Fédération Internationale du Sport Universitaire. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 October 2020. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ a b "2018 African Karate Championships Results" (PDF). World Karate Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 February 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
- ^ a b "2019 African Karate Championships Results Book" (PDF). sportdata.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 March 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
- ^ Etchells, Daniel (28 August 2019). "Morocco confirm status as major karate powerhouse at African Games". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ a b "Karate Results" (PDF). 2019 African Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 April 2020. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
- ^ "Jeux africains 2019/Karaté Do: l'Algérie décroche 13 médailles, dont 2 en or". Algérie Presse Service (in French). 27 August 2019. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
- ^ Pavitt, Michael (9 February 2020). "Lotfy clinches third consecutive title at African Karate Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
- ^ "Kings and queens of African Karate crowned in Tangier". World Karate Federation. 9 February 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
- ^ "Daikhi optimiste pour une qualification aux JO-2020". L'Expression (in French). 7 March 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
- ^ a b "2021 Karate World Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). World Karate Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 June 2021. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
- ^ a b "2021 World Karate Championships Results Book" (PDF). World Karate Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 November 2021. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
- ^ a b "2021 African Karate Championships Results Book" (PDF). sportdata.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 January 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
- ^ "JM-Oran-2022 / Karaté: l'Algérien Daikhi médaillé d'argent des +84kg". Algérie Presse Service (in French). 27 June 2022. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
- ^ "Jeux de la solidarité islamique: deux nouvelles médailles de bronze pour le karaté algérien". Algérie Presse Service (in French). 18 August 2022. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
- ^ a b "Karate Results Book". 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games – sportdata.org. Archived from the original on 20 August 2022. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
- ^ "Karate Medalists" (PDF). 2023 Arab Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 August 2023. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
External links
edit- Media related to Hocine Daikhi at Wikimedia Commons