Karem Ben Hnia (born 13 November 1994) is a Tunisian Olympic weightlifter from the city of

Moknine Moknine () is a town and commune in the Monastir Governorate, Tunisia. Sports Moknine stands out for its multi-sport club, the Sporting Club of Moknine, which includes both football and handball sections. The handball team, in particular, has b ...

Career

Ben Hnia took up weightlifting at the age of eight. He represented his country at the

2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Rio 2016, were an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with preliminary events i ...

held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He also represented Tunisia at the

2020 Summer Olympics The officially the and officially branded as were an international multi-sport event that was held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some of the preliminary sporting events beginning on 21 July 2021. Tokyo ...

in Tokyo, Japan. He competed in the men's 73 kg event. He won gold medals in all three Men's 73 kg events at the 2019 African Games. In August 2024, Ben Hnia competed in the men's 73 kg event at the

2024 Summer Olympics The 2024 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad () and branded as Paris 2024, were an international multi-sport event held in France from 26 July to 11 August 2024, with several events started from 24 July. P ...

held in Paris, France. He lifted 330 kg in total and placed eighth.

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