Chaima Midi

Chaima Midi (born 1 February 1996)^[1] is an Algerian karateka. She won the gold medal in the women's 61 kg event at the 2019 African Games held in Rabat, Morocco.^[2][3] She also won one of the bronze medals in the women's team kumite event at the 2019 African Games.

Chaima Midi

Personal information
Born	(1996-02-01) 1 February 1996 (age 29)
Sport
Country	Algeria
Sport	Karate
Weight class	61 kg
Events	Kumite Team kumite
Medal record Women's karate Representing  Algeria African Games 2019 Rabat Kumite 61 kg 2019 Rabat Team kumite 2023 Accra Kumite 61 kg Mediterranean Games 2022 Oran Kumite 61 kg African Championships 2018 Kigali Team kumite 2021 Cairo Team kumite 2019 Gaborone Kumite 61 kg 2021 Cairo Kumite 61 kg 2020 Tangier Kumite 61 kg 2019 Gaborone Team kumite 2018 Kigali Kumite 61 kg

Career

She won the silver medal in her event at the 2019 African Karate Championships held in Gaborone, Botswana.^[4] She also won one of the bronze medals in the women's team kumite event.^[4]

In June 2021, she competed at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Paris, France hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.^[5] In November 2021, she competed in the women's 61 kg event at the World Karate Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.^[6]

She won the gold medal in the women's 61 kg event at the 2022 Mediterranean Games held in Oran, Algeria.^[7][8] In the final, she defeated Wafa Mahjoub of Tunisia.^[7][9] In 2023, she competed in the women's 61 kg event at the World Karate Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.^[10]

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Rank	Event
2019	African Games	Rabat, Morocco	1st	Kumite 61 kg
			3rd	Team kumite
2022	Mediterranean Games	Oran, Algeria	1st	Kumite 61 kg
2024	African Games	Accra, Ghana	3rd	Kumite 61 kg