Sarah Chaâri

Sarah Chaâri
After winning bronze medal in 2024 Paris olympics
Personal information
NationalityBelgian
Born (2005-05-02) 2 May 2005 (age 19)
Belgium[1]
Home townCharleroi, Belgium[2][3]
Height189 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Medal record
Women's taekwondo
Representing  Belgium
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Paris 67 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Guadalajara 62 kg
Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 2023 Manchester (F) 67 kg
Silver medal – second place 2023 Rome 67 kg
Silver medal – second place 2023 Taiyuan 67 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Paris 67 kg
European Games
Gold medal – first place 2023 Kraków-Małopolska 62 kg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2024 Belgrade 67 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Manchester 62 kg
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Sofia 63 kg
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Sarajevo 59 kg
World University Games
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Chengdu 67 kg

Sarah Chaâri[4] (born 2 May 2005)[5][6] is a Belgian[7] taekwondo practitioner. She won the bronze medal at the 2024 Summer Olympic[7] and gold medal in the women's lightweight event at the 2022 World Taekwondo Championships in Guadalajara, Mexico[8][9][10] and became Belgium's first female World Taekwondo champion.[11] In doing so, Chaâri also became the first-ever Taekwondo fighter to win golds at both Junior and Senior World Championships in the same year.[2] Chaâri, who moved up to the senior division in 2022, had previously won gold in the 2022 World Taekwondo Junior Championships in Sofia in August.[12]

Career

Chaâri earned a gold medal at 2023 European Games in the women's 62 kg event.[4] She also won the 2023 World Taekwondo Grand Prix women's 67 kg event final in Manchester, which qualified her to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics.[3]

In May 2024, Chaâri became European Champion by defeating the reigning world champion Magda Wiet-Henin of France in the final of the 67 kg category.[13]

Personal life

Sarah Chaâri studies medicine at the Université libre de Bruxelles,[14][15] having passed the medical school entrance exam in July 2022 where she ranked in the top 6% candidates.[16] Sarah's father is Moroccan and her mother is Belgian and she is to be considered first ever European Muslim to obtain a medal in summer olympics.[17]

References

  1. ^ Beauclercq, Guy (27 December 2022). "Sarah Chaari, championne du monde de taekwondo et étudiante en première année de médecine" [Sarah Chaari, world taekwondo champion and first year medical student]. La Libre (in French). Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Sarah Chaari: One Year, Two World Titles". World Taekwondo. 18 August 2022. Retrieved 9 March 2024. The 17-year-old from Charleroi, Belgium, pulled off an achievement unique in Taekwondo history: In 2022 she has won both the Junior and Senior World Championship titles.
  3. ^ a b "Taekwondo: Sarah Chaari pulls off an impressive feat!". Focus on Belgium. Federal Public Service Foreign Affairs. 7 December 2023. Retrieved 9 March 2024. The Charleroi native has now won the final of the highly prestigious World Grand Prix in Manchester (UK) in the under 67 kg category
  4. ^ a b Fieremans, Bart (27 June 2023). "Taekwondoka Sarah Chaâri pakt goud voor Team Belgium op Europese Spelen en droomt van medaille in Parijs 2024" [Taekwondoka Sarah Chaâri takes gold for Team Belgium at the European Games and dreams of a medal in Paris 2024]. Het Laatste Nieuws (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 March 2024.
  5. ^ "Sarah Chaâri". TeamBelgium.be (in Dutch). Belgian Olympic and Interfederal Committee. Retrieved 9 March 2024. Geboren 02 mei 2005 [Born 2 May 2005]
  6. ^ "CHAARI Sarah". 2023 European Games. 25 June 2023. Retrieved 9 March 2024. Date of Birth: 2 May 2005
  7. ^ a b "Olympics: Sarah Chaâri wins bronze in women's -67kg taekwondo". belganewsagency.eu. 9 August 2024. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
  8. ^ "Day 2 in Guadalajara Proves Golden for Belgium, Serbia and Mexico". World Taekwondo. 16 November 2022. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
  9. ^ Berkeley, Geoff (16 November 2022). "Soltero wins world title on home soil as Chaari and Khodabakhshi triumph". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
  10. ^ "SARAH CHAARI WORLD CHAMPION". Belgian Taekwondo Federation. 17 November 2022. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
  11. ^ "Belgische tiener Sarah Chaari verovert goud op WK taekwondo" [Belgian teenager Sarah Chaari conquers gold at the Taekwondo World Championships]. Sporza.be (in Dutch). 16 November 2022. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
  12. ^ "Iran, Korea and Belgium among the gold medals on day 5 of Sofia 2022 World Taekwondo Junior Championships". World Taekwondo. 6 August 2022. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
  13. ^ "Paris 2024 Olympians shine at European Taekwondo Championships". Focus on Belgium. www.insidethegames.biz. 13 May 2024. Retrieved 22 May 2024. Belgium's 19-year-old rising star Sarah Chaari stunned reigning world champion Magda Wiet-Henin of France in the final of the 67 kg category.
  14. ^ "Les JO et une deuxième année de médecine en première sess': l'équation (presque) impossible de Sarah Chaâri" (in French). www.lesoir.be. 9 May 2024. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  15. ^ "Sarah Chaâri, médaillée de bronze aux JO et... étudiante en médecine:…". 12 September 2024. Archived from the original on 12 September 2024.
  16. ^ "MEET 2023 SUMMER PIOTR NUROWSKI PRIZE FINALIST SARAH CHAÂRI". www.eurolympic.org. 28 September 2023. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  17. ^ "Roya News First Olympic medal for Jordan in Paris: Zaid Mustafa hea…". 14 August 2024. Archived from the original on 14 August 2024.


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