Farah Boufadene (born 11 March 1999) is a retired Algerian artistic gymnast. She represented her native France until the beginning of 2015 before switching to represent Algeria. Boufadene participated at the 2015 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Glasgow,[2] and eventually qualified for 2016 Summer Olympics, where she placed fifty-ninth in the qualifying stage of the competition with scores of 12.533 on the vault, 12.200 on the uneven bars, 10.600 on the balance beam, and 11.100 on the floor exercise.[1][3]
Farah Boufadene | |
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Full name | Farah Boufadene |
Nickname(s) | Faramineuse, Farounette |
Country represented | Algeria |
Former countries represented | France |
Born | 11 March 1999 |
Hometown | Saint-Étienne, France |
Height | 1.55 m (5 ft 1 in)[1] |
Discipline | Women's artistic gymnastics |
Level | Senior international elite |
Years on national team | 2013–2014 (FRA) 2015–2016 (ALG) |
Club | Avoine Beaumont Gymnastique |
Head coach(es) | Gina Chirlicenco |
References
edit- ^ a b "Farah Boufadene". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 25 April 2017.
- ^ "2015 World Gymnastics Championships Athlete Profiles – Farah Boufadene". 2015worldgymnastics.com. Archived from the original on 28 January 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
- ^ "Artistic Gymnastics: Women's Qualification Subdivision 2 Results". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 25 April 2017.
External links
edit- Farah Boufadene at the International Gymnastics Federation
- Farah Boufadene at Olympics.com
- Farah Boufadene at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)