Aden-Alexandre Houssein

Aden-Alexandre Houssein (born 28 March 1998) is a Djiboutian judoka. He is a bronze medalist at the African Games and a two-time bronze medalist at the African Judo Championships.

Aden-Alexandre Houssein
Personal information
Born (1998-03-28) 28 March 1998
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryDjibouti
SportJudo
Weight class–73 kg
Achievements and titles
World Champ.R32 (2021)
African Champ.Bronze (2019, 2020)
Olympic GamesR16 (2020)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  Djibouti
African Games
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Rabat –73 kg
African Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Cape Town –73 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Antananarivo –73 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF52149
JudoInside.com138152
Updated on 9 January 2023.

Career

He won one of the bronze medals in the men's 73 kg event at the 2019 African Judo Championships held in Cape Town, South Africa. In that year, he represented Djibouti at the 2019 African Games held in Rabat, Morocco and he won one of the bronze medals in the men's 73 kg event.[1]

In 2020, he also won one of the bronze medals in this event at the African Judo Championships held in Antananarivo, Madagascar.[2][3] In 2021, he competed in the men's 73 kg event at the World Judo Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.

He represented Djibouti at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. He was eliminated in his second match in the men's 73 kg event.[4]

Achievements
YearTournamentPlaceWeight class
2019African Championships3rd−73 kg
2019African Games3rd−73 kg
2020African Championships3rd−73 kg

References
  1. "2019 African Games Judo Medalists". International Judo Federation. Archived from the original on 20 August 2020. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
  2. "2020 African Judo Championships". African Judo Union. Archived from the original on 26 December 2020. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
  3. Gillen, Nancy (18 December 2020). "Mohamed overcomes defending champion Abdelaal at African Judo Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 19 December 2020. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  4. "Judo Results Book" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 1 August 2021.


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