Nihel Cheikh Rouhou

Nihel Chikhrouhou

Personal information
Native name	نهال شيخ روحو
Nationality	Tunisian
Born	(1987-01-05) 5 January 1987 Sfax, Tunisia
Occupation	Judoka
Height	164 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Sport
Country	Tunisia
Sport	Judo
Weight class	+78 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic Games	7th (2016)
World Champ.	Bronze (2017)
African Champ.	Gold × 18 times
Medal record Women's judo Representing Tunisia World Championships Bronze medal – third place 2017 Marrakesh Open African Games Gold medal – first place 2007 Algiers Open Gold medal – first place 2011 Maputo +78 kg Gold medal – first place 2015 Brazzaville +78 kg Gold medal – first place 2019 Rabat +78 kg Bronze medal – third place 2007 Algiers +78 kg African Championships Gold medal – first place 2008 Agadir +78 kg Gold medal – first place 2008 Agadir Open Gold medal – first place 2009 Mauritius +78 kg Gold medal – first place 2009 Mauritius Open Gold medal – first place 2010 Yaounde +78 kg Gold medal – first place 2010 Yaounde Open Gold medal – first place 2011 Dakar +78 kg Gold medal – first place 2011 Dakar Open Gold medal – first place 2013 Maputo +78 kg Gold medal – first place 2013 Maputo Open Gold medal – first place 2014 Port Louis +78 kg Gold medal – first place 2015 Libreville +78 kg Gold medal – first place 2015 Libreville Open Gold medal – first place 2016 Tunis +78 kg Gold medal – first place 2018 Tunis +78 kg Gold medal – first place 2018 Tunis Open Gold medal – first place 2019 Cape Town +78 kg Gold medal – first place 2021 Dakar +78 kg Silver medal – second place 2012 Agadir +78 kg Silver medal – second place 2012 Agadir Open Silver medal – second place 2014 Port Louis Open Bronze medal – third place 2016 Tunis Open World Masters Bronze medal – third place 2021 Doha +78 kg IJF Grand Slam Silver medal – second place 2009 Moscow +78 kg Silver medal – second place 2010 Paris +78 kg Silver medal – second place 2014 Baku +78 kg Silver medal – second place 2016 Tyumen +78 kg Silver medal – second place 2018 Düsseldorf +78 kg Silver medal – second place 2020 Budapest +78 kg Silver medal – second place 2022 Tbilisi +78 kg Bronze medal – third place 2016 Baku +78 kg Bronze medal – third place 2019 Abu Dhabi +78 kg Bronze medal – third place 2021 Tashkent +78 kg Bronze medal – third place 2021 Antalya +78 kg IJF Grand Prix Gold medal – first place 2014 Samsun +78 kg Silver medal – second place 2010 Tunis +78 kg Silver medal – second place 2015 Düsseldorf +78 kg Silver medal – second place 2015 Samsun +78 kg Silver medal – second place 2015 Budapest +78 kg Silver medal – second place 2018 Zagreb +78 kg Silver medal – second place 2019 Budapest +78 kg Bronze medal – third place 2018 Tunis +78 kg Bronze medal – third place 2018 Budapest +78 kg Bronze medal – third place 2019 Marrakesh +78 kg African Junior Championships Gold medal – first place 2005 Tunis +78 kg Mediterranean Games Silver medal – second place 2018 Tarragona +78 kg Silver medal – second place 2013 Mersin +78 kg Silver medal – second place 2022 Oran +78 kg Bronze medal – third place 2009 Pescara +78 kg
Updated on 26 June 2023

Nihel Cheikh Rouhou (Arabic: نهال شيخ روحو ; born 5 January 1987 in Sfax, Tunisia) is a Tunisian judoka. She competed at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics in the +78 kg event. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, she beat Carmen Chalá in the first round before losing to Kim Na-Young. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she lost to Maria Suelen Altheman. In 2019, she won the gold medal in the women's +78 kg event at the African Games held in Rabat, Morocco. In 2021, she won one of the bronze medals in her event at the Judo World Masters held in Doha, Qatar. At the 2021 African Judo Championships held in Dakar, Senegal, she won the gold medal in her event. In June 2021, she competed in the women's +78 kg event at the 2021 World Judo Championships held in Budapest, Hungary. She also competed in the women's +78 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. She won the silver medal in the women's +78 kg event at the 2022 Mediterranean Games held in Oran, Algeria.

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