Arafa Chekrouni

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games (non-medal events)
SexMale
Full nameArafa•Chekrouni
Used nameArafa•Chekrouni
Original nameعرفة•شقروني
Born7 October 1966
AffiliationsTennis Club Municipal de Tanger, Tanjah (MAR)
NOC Morocco

Biography

Arafa Chekrouni was a Moroccan professional tennis player who won the Arab Tennis Championships twice. Chekrouni played in the Davis Cup from 1984 to 1992. He was ranked number 369 in the world as a singles player in October 1986. Chekrouni competed in the singles tournament at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics when tennis was a demonstration sport. He lost in the second round to Paolo Canè of Italy. At the 1987 Mediterranean Games Chekrouni won gold and silver in the singles and doubles, respectively.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1984 Summer Olympics Tennis MAR Arafa Chekrouni
Singles, Men (Olympic (non-medal)) =9

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