Abdelhak Kherbache

Abdelhak Kherbache (born 25 June 1995) is an Algerian freestyle wrestler. At the African Wrestling Championships, he won a total of six medals: two gold, three silver, and one bronze.[1][2] He is also a two-time medalist, including gold, at the African Games. He competed in the men's 57 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[3]

Abdelhak Kherbache
Personal information
Born (1995-06-25) 25 June 1995
Sport
CountryAlgeria
SportAmateur wrestling
Weight class57 kg
Event(s)Freestyle
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Algeria
African Games
2019 Rabat 57 kg
2015 Brazzaville 57 kg
African Championships
2019 Hammamet 57 kg
2020 Algiers 57 kg
2014 Tunis 57 kg
2015 Alexandria 57 kg
2017 Marrakesh 57 kg
2018 Port Harcourt 57 kg

Career

He represented Algeria at the 2019 African Games held in Rabat, Morocco, and he won the gold medal in the men's freestyle 57 kg event.[4] Four years earlier, he also competed at the African Games in this event and won one of the bronze medals at the time.[5]

In 2020, he competed in the men's 57 kg event at the Individual Wrestling World Cup held in Belgrade, Serbia.[6] He qualified at the 2021 African & Oceania Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament to represent Algeria at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[7][8]

Major results
Year Tournament Venue Result Event
2014 African Championships Tunis, Tunisia 2nd Freestyle 57 kg
2015 African Championships Alexandria, Egypt 2nd Freestyle 57 kg
African Games Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo 3rd Freestyle 57 kg
2017 African Championships Marrakesh, Morocco 2nd Freestyle 57 kg
2018 African Championships Port Harcourt, Nigeria 3rd Freestyle 57 kg
2019 African Championships Hammamet, Tunisia 1st Freestyle 57 kg
African Games Rabat, Morocco 1st Freestyle 57 kg
2020 African Championships Algiers, Algeria 1st Freestyle 57 kg

References
  1. "Athlete Profile". United World Wrestling. Archived from the original on 2021-07-20. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  2. Pavitt, Michael (9 February 2020). "Kherbache delivers home success on final day of African Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 27 May 2020. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  3. "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  4. "2019 African Games Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 July 2020. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  5. "2015 African Games Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 April 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  6. "2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 December 2020. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  7. Shefferd, Neil (4 April 2021). "Algeria claim four places at Tokyo 2020 on final day of UWW Africa and Oceania Olympic qualifier". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 4 April 2021.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  8. "2021 African & Oceania Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 May 2021. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
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