Our Champion for Peace
Habiba GHRIBI
Athletics - middle distance
Tunisia
After my medal in the World Championship in Daegu, few month after the Jasmin revolution, I felt the pride of the Tunisians. Thanks to the Sport I had the opportunity to represent my country and the Tunisian women on the international scale.
Biography / Awards
The first female to win an Olympic medal for Tunisia, Habiba incarnates hope for all Tunisian women at a time when the country is going through a difficult renaissance after the Jasmine Revolution. Now she wants to found her own academy in Tunisia. Olympic Champion, World Champion.