Ghailene Khattali (Arabic: غيلان الختالي, born 17 June 2000) is a Tunisian sprint canoeist. He competed at the 2019 African Games and he won the gold medals in the C-1 200 metres and C-1 1000 metres events.[1][2] He also won the bronze medals in the C-2 200 metres and C-2 1000 metres events, alongside Mohamed Kendaoui.

Ghailene Khattali
Personal information
Born (2000-06-17) 17 June 2000 (age 25)
Sport
CountryTunisia
SportCanoeing
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Representing  Tunisia
African Games
Gold medal – first place2019 RabatC-1 200 m
Gold medal – first place2019 RabatC-1 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place2019 RabatC-2 200 m
Bronze medal – third place2019 RabatC-2 1000 m

In that same year, he also competed in the men's C-1 200 metres, men's C-1 500 metres and men's C-1 1000 metres events at the 2019 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships held in Szeged, Hungary. A year earlier, he competed in several events at the 2018 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships held in Montemor-o-Velho, Portugal.

He competed in the men's C-1 1000 metres event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[3] He also competed in the men's C-1 1000 metres event at the 2024 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France.[4]

References

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  1. Etchells, Daniel (28 August 2019). "South African cyclist Matthee wins women's road race at African Games". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 7 April 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  2. "Ayomide Bello wins Tokyo 2020 African canoe sprint quota". The Guardian. Lagos, Nigeria. 9 September 2019. Archived from the original on 6 August 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  3. "KHATTALI Ghailene". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Archived from the original on July 24, 2021. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  4. "KHATTALI Ghailene". Paris 2024 Olympics. Archived from the original on 7 October 2024. (alternate link)
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