ETTAIEB Nour Elhouda

Date of Birth: 15 Oct 1996

Age: 24

Gender: Female

Youth Olympian

Height (m/ft): 1.70/5'6''

Place of residence : ESSEN

Residence Country:

Germany

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Rowing	Lightweight Women's Double Sculls TUN Tunisia	16

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Sea Forest Waterway	Lightweight Women's Double Sculls Heat 2 #38	Finished
	Sea Forest Waterway	Lightweight Women's Double Sculls Repechage 1 #55	Finished
	Sea Forest Waterway	Lightweight Women's Double Sculls Final C #82	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Olympic Games

Year	Location	L2x
2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	20

Youth Olympic Games

Year	Location	1x
2014	Nanjing, CHN	15

World Championships

Year	Location	L2x	L1x
2017	Sarasota, FL, USA	-	14
2015	Aiguebelette-le-Lac, FRA	26	-

African Games

Year	Location	1x 500m	1x 1000m
2019	Sale, MAR	4	3

African Championships

Year	Location	2x	L2x	L1x
2019	Tunis, TUN	1	2	-
2017	Tunis, TUN	2	-	2

World Championships Under 23

Year	Location	L2x	L1x
2018	Poznan, POL	-	13
2017	Plovdiv, BUL	-	15
2016	Rotterdam, NED	16	-

Legend
DNF - Did Not Finish, DNS - Did Not Start, EXC - Excluded

Engineering - University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany

Languages spoken:

Sporting relatives:

Her twin brother Mohamed Taieb has competed in rowing at international level. He won two silver medals at the African championships in 2019, and two gold medals at the 2019 African Games. (SportsDeskOnline, 17 Apr 2020; lapresse.tn, 12 Apr 2016)

She injured her shoulder in 2018. (Tunisian Talented Athletes Facebook page, 08 Jun 2019)

She began rowing in 2009 in Tunisia. (Tunisian Talented Athletes Facebook page, 08 Jun 2019; worldrowing.com, 01 Apr 2016)

"My father encouraged me to take up the sport and join my brother." (Tunisian Talented Athletes Facebook page, 08 Jun 2019)

To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (Tunisian Talented Athletes Facebook page, 08 Jun 2019)

Her brother Mohamed Taieb. (Tunisian Talented Athletes Facebook page, 08 Jun 2019)

Philosophy:

"If you want to see the truth, you must be brave enough to look." (Facebook profile, 22 Oct 2015)

General Interest

General
FROM TUNISIA TO GERMANY
She grew up in Tunisia where she took up the sport. Later, she moved to Germany to pursue her studies and for better rowing opportunities. "I took the decision to move to Germany based on the fact that it had all that I needed to train better. This includes both great education and professional sports facilities." (Tunisian Talented Athletes Facebook page, 08 Jun 2019)

Milestones

She was named Tunisia's 2016 Best Youth Athlete by the Tunisian Olympic Committee. (Facebook profile, 16 Nov 2019; Tunisian Talented Athletes Facebook page, 08 Jun 2019; lemaghreb.tn, 19 Dec 2016)

Social Media

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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