Tunisian Para-Athletics Team Heads to New Delhi for World Championships
The Tunisian para-athletics team for people with disabilities will depart for New Delhi, India this Sunday to participate in the World Championships, taking place from September 26 to October 5.
"The preparations for the World Championships began with the international tournament in Tunisia last June, followed by training sessions in Morocco, Turkey, and Poland." — Sami Zerli, Technical Director
Tunisian Delegation (11 Athletes)
| The team consists of 11 athletes, each participating in various events: | Athlete | Events |
|---|---|---|
| Raja Jebali | Shot Put F40 | |
| Yousra Ben Jemaa | Javelin Throw F34 | |
| Marwa Ibrahmi | Discus Throw, Shot Put F32 | |
| Rouay Jebabli | 400m, 1500m T12 | |
| Amanallah Tissaoui | 400m, 1500m T37 | |
| Yassine Ghnichi | Shot Put F36 | |
| Walid Ktila | 100m, 400m, 800m T34 | |
| Yassine Gharbi | 100m, 200m, 800m, 1500m T54 | |
| Nidhal Khelifi | 100m, 200m T53 | |
| Raouaa Tlili | Shot Put, Discus Throw F41 | |
| Jihen Azzizi | Shot Put F46 |
Notable Absence
Ahmed Ben Mosleh (Shot Put F37) will not participate due to an injury sustained during the preparation stage.
Technical and Medical Staff
The team will be accompanied by:
- Coaches: Sami Zerli, Abdallah Machraoui, Majdi Ben Abdallah, Anouar Zoghab, Taher Lachheb, Wajdi Blili, Mohamed Sakri, Mohamed Ali Ben Zina
- Medical Staff and Accompanying Personnel: Dr. Fethi Kaouech (doctor), Yassine Ben Arafa (mental preparation coach), Mohamed Amara, Hilmi Majri
