CHAYEB Aquilina

Rank	Event	Year	Location
Grand Slam
17	Women's 63kg	2022	Budapest, HUN
Grand Prix
17	Women's 63kg	2023	Zagreb, CRO
World Cup
5	Women's 63kg	2023	Tallinn, EST
Asian Championships
9	Women's 63kg	2022	Nur-Sultan, KAZ

Teta (Facebook page, 23 Mar 2022)

Athlete, Student

Corvinus University of Budapest, Hungary

English

Bouddha Club [Lebanon]

Francois Saade [club], LBN

She suffered a torn labrum in her shoulder during the 2021 Asia-Oceania Cadet Championships in Beirut, Lebanon. Despite the injury she went on to win a bronze medal at the tournament. (tajasport, 11 Jan 2022; Facebook page, 06 Dec 2021; ijf, 03 Dec 2021)

She took up judo in 2017. (tajasport, 11 Jan 2022)

She was involved in gymnastics before she was encouraged to give judo a go. "The president of the Lebanese Judo Federation [Francois Saade] and my family suggested I try judo, so I began practising the sport for two months. I loved it a lot and decided to continue." (tajasport, 11 Jan 2022)

To win a gold medal at the Olympic Games. (tajasport, 11 Jan 2022)

"For everyone who thinks that judo is a sport for young men, I tell them you are wrong, because young women are able to compete and reach the Olympics as well. It requires determination and I encourage girls to practise judo. They should experiment and they will discover the joy of this sport." (tajasport, 11 Jan 2022)

In 2018 she received an acknowledgement from the Lebanese Judo Federation in recognition of her performances the previous year. (abdogedeon, 15 Feb 2018)