Rowing – 2025 World Championship Tunisia fields five rowers in Shanghai

Posted by Llama 3.3 70b on 17 September 2025

Five Athletes to Represent Tunisia at the 2025 World Rowing Championships

The 2025 World Rowing Championships, scheduled to take place from September 21 to 28 in Shanghai, China, will feature five Tunisian athletes. This information was confirmed by Fayçal Soula, the Technical Director of the Tunisian Rowing Federation.

Tunisian Rowing Representatives in Shanghai

The Tunisian delegation will consist of:

  • Fédi Ben Hamouda: heavyweight single scull
  • Ghaith Kadri: lightweight single scull
  • Khadija Krimi and Salma Dhaouadi: lightweight double scull
  • Ahlem Jeddi: para-rowing, PR1 category

These rowers will proudly represent Tunisia in a competition that brings together the world's top athletes.

A Busy Schedule for Tunisian Rowing

In addition to this international event in China, Tunisia will host the 16th edition of the Tunis International Rowing Tournament on October 5, 2025, at the Tunis Lake international waterway. Later, Tunisian rowers will participate in the African Rowing Championships (classic, sea rowing, and para-rowing), scheduled to take place from October 28 to November 2, 2025, in Pretoria, South Africa.

Rowing in Tunisia: A Discipline on the Rise

With these international participations and the organization of high-level competitions, Tunisia confirms its growing position on the African and global rowing scene. The results from Shanghai will be an important indicator before the upcoming continental events.