Biography

Boudjemline outscored his four opponents at the ‘21 Africa and Oceania Olympic Qualifier 36-0 and earned a second berth to the Olympic Games. He competed at the ‘16 Rio Olympic Games, where he finished in 17th place. He’s won four African gold medals with three of those coming consecutively from ‘18-’20. He also reached the top of the African podium in ‘16. The 27-year-old also won gold at the All-African Games in ‘15 and ‘19. Since making his senior debut in ‘13, he’s competed in 43 events with the Tokyo Olympic Games being his 44th senior-level competition. Boudjemline has wrestled at the Senior World Championships on three occasions. His highest finish came at the ‘18 Budapest World Championships where he finished in eighth place.