Hanan Al-Zeyoudi
Appearance
Personal information | ||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationality | Emirati | |||||||||||
Born | 1995 (age 28–29) | |||||||||||
Sport | ||||||||||||
Country | United Arab Emirates | |||||||||||
Sport | Boxing | |||||||||||
Medal record
|
Hanan Al-Zeyoudi is an Emirati boxer.[1][2]
Career
[edit]Her first major international competition was the 2019 Asian Amateur Boxing Championships, after the AIBA allowed competitors to wear a hijab.[3] Along with Fahima Falaknaz, she became one of the first female boxers from the UAE to participate in international competitions.[2]
At the 2021 Asian Amateur Boxing Championships she secured a bronze medal.[4]
She has qualified for the upcoming 2021 AIBA World Boxing Championships.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "UAE: Two Emirati women to make Asian boxing debut in Thailand". www.gdnonline.com. Archived from the original on 2021-06-24. Retrieved 2021-06-24.
- ^ a b Hammond, Ashley (March 29, 2019). "Breaking down barriers — meet the UAE's first female boxers". gulfnews.com. Retrieved 2021-06-24.
- ^ "UAE women will participate in the ASBC Asian Confederation Boxing Championships after the hijab rule". AIBA. 2019-03-27. Archived from the original on 2023-08-29. Retrieved 2021-06-24.
- ^ a b "Boxing Citizen Al-Zeyoudi Prepares For The World Championship". 2021-06-22. Retrieved 2021-06-24.