Tunisia's Sports

Tunis, July 9, 2009- The Emirati Group, Bukhatir has launched a vast promotional campaign for the selling of the first phase of “Tunis Sports City”. The first phase of the project dubbed “Cedar”, will cover an area of 13 hectares and will include residential units with specific architectural norms combining modernism and functionality. ...

Tunis, July 6, 2009- Tunisia ranks in 6 th place at the XVI th edition of the Pescara Mediterranean Games, totalling 37 medals (13 gold, 11 silver, 13 bronze).
The Tunisian swimming Olympic champion and flag bearer in Pescara, Oussama Mellouli won an unprecedented five gold medals in the games.
Italy ranks first ...

Tunis, July 2, 2009- The Tunisian Olympic champion Oussama Mellouli who netted his 5 th gold medal at the 2009 Pescara Mediterranean games after winning in style the 1500 m freestyle race, was all smiles on Wednesday evening.
The Tunisian champion -also known as the Tunisian torpedo- who met with a standing ...

Tunis, July 1, 2009- The quest for gold continues for Tunisia’s Olympic swimming champion Oussama Mellouli at the 2009 Pescara Olympic Games. After previously winning three gold medals in the 400 medley, 400 free swim, and 200 medley, Mellouli also won the 200 m free swim race on Tuesday, earning him his fourth ...

Tunis, June 29, 2009- The Tunisian Olympic swimming champion Oussama Mellouli has confirmed his immense potential by winning 2 gold medals at the 2009 Pescara Mediterranean respectively in the 200 m and 400 m free swim event.
Mellouli covered the 200 m race in 1’58’38 before Greece’s Alyfantis Romano (1’59’81) ...

Tunis, June 26, 2009- The Tunisian weightlifter Khalil Maaioua has given Tunisia 2 gold medals at the 2009 Pescara Mediterranean games held in the Italian city from June 26 through July 5, 2009.
Khalil Maaouia came first in the 56 kg category in the snatch event, lifting 121 kg at the Pescara Sports ...

Tunis, June 24, 2009- Tunisia’s national handball team won the international tournament organized from June 21 to 23, 2009 at the Ben Arous indoor sports stadium, near Tunis.
The tournament which represents a timely warm up for the 2009 Pescara Mediterranean games, was won by Tunisia with 6 points, ahead of Egypt 3 ...