Chakir Ansari ( ar, شاكير أنصاري; born June 22, 1991) is a

Moroccan Moroccan may refer to: * Something or someone from, or related to the country of Morocco * Moroccan people * Moroccan Arabic, spoken in Morocco * Moroccan Jews See also * Morocco leather Morocco leather (also known as Levant, the French Maro ...

freestyle wrestler Freestyle wrestling is a style of wrestling originated from Great Britain and the United States. Along with Greco-Roman, it is one of the two styles of wrestling contested in the Olympic Games. American high school and men's college wrestling i ...

. He is the first

qualified in

Olympic Games The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques) are the leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a multi ...

. He competed in the men's freestyle 57 kg event at the 2016 Summer Olympics, in which he was eliminated in the round of 32 by

Asadulla Lachinau Asadulla Lachinau, aka Asabdullah Lachinov (born April 17, 1986 in Dagestan, Russia) is a Russian-Belarusian freestyle wrestler. He competed in the men's freestyle 57 kg event at the 2016 Summer Olympics, in which he was eliminated in the repecha ...

. He won the African title in Marrakech 2017. In 2021, he competed at the

2021 African & Oceania Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament The 2021 African & Oceania Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament was the third regional qualifying tournament for the 2020 Summer Olympics. The event was held from 2 to 4 April 2021, in Hammamet, Tunisia. Qualification summary A total of ...

hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.

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* * * * 1991 births Living people Moroccan male sport wrestlers Olympic wrestlers of Morocco Wrestlers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Competitors at the 2019 African Games African Games medalists in wrestling African Games bronze medalists for Morocco African Wrestling Championships medalists 21st-century Moroccan people Sportspeople from Clermont-Ferrand {{Morocco-wrestling-bio-stub