Fodil Goumrassa (30 May 1952 – 2 July 2023) was an Algerian judoka.[1]

Fodil Goumrassa
Born(1952-05-30)30 May 1952
Died2 July 2023(2023-07-02) (aged 71)
Algiers, Algeria
NationalityAlgerian
OccupationJudoka

Biography

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Born in Algiers, Goumrassa earned a bronze medal in the under-86 kg category at the 1973 All-Africa Games in Lagos.[2] At the 1973 World Judo Championships in Lausanne, he was eliminated in the round of 16 in the under-80 kg category by the Yugoslav Slavko Obadov.[3] He won the gold medal in the under-95 kg category at the 1978 All-Africa Games in Algiers.[4]

Goumrassa died at the Mustapha Pacha hospital on 2 July 2023, at the age of 71.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "GOUMRASSA Fodil". Mouloudia Club Algérois (in French).
  2. ^ Ellafi, Mahmoud (1974). Almanach du sport. 1956-1973 (in French). Tunis: Édition Le Sport. pp. 308–315.
  3. ^ "World Championships Lausanne - Event". JudoInside.com.
  4. ^ "Les 3e Jeux africains d'Alger : Résultats du Judo" (PDF). El Djeich (in French). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2016.
  5. ^ Tahri, Hamid (3 July 2023). "Goumrassa Fodil nous a quittés à 71 ans : Un judoka fort de son talent et de sa modestie". El Watan (in French). Retrieved 8 July 2023.