Amira Ben Chaabane
Born (1990-05-29) 29 May 1990
Tunis, Tunisia
Nationalitytunisian
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight61 kg (134 lb)
Sport
SportFencing
Weaponsabre
Handright-handed
National coachEmil Oancea
ClubASFT
FIE rankingcurrent ranking
Medal record
Women's sabre
Representing  Tunisia
African Championships
Gold medal – first place2010 TunisIndividual
Gold medal – first place2019 BamakoIndividual
Silver medal – second place2011 CairoIndividual
Silver medal – second place2012 CasablancaIndividual
Silver medal – second place2014 CairoIndividual
Silver medal – second place2015 CairoIndividual
Bronze medal – third place2009 DakarIndividual

Amira Ben Chaabane (Arabic: أميرة بن شعبان; born 29 May 1990) is a Tunisian sabre fencer;[1] gold medallist at the 2010 African Fencing Championships. She qualified to the individual event of the 2012 Summer Olympics as one of the best top-ranked fencers of the African zone. She was defeated 15-12 in the first round by Chen Xiaodong of China.[1] In 2019, she won the African Fencing Championships again.[2][3][4]

She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 "Amira Ben Chaabane Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at". Sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved January 29, 2013.
  2. ↑ "Besbes winning streak ends at African Fencing Championships as compatriot claims women's sabre title". www.insidethegames.biz. 25 June 2019. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
  3. ↑ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 2019-12-22.
  4. ↑ "Fencing Worldwide". www.fencingworldwide.com. Archived from the original on 2019-12-22. Retrieved 2019-12-22.
  5. ↑ "Fencing - BEN CHAABANE Amira". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2021-08-02. Retrieved 2021-08-17.
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