Imane Taleb

{{Short description|Algerian karateka (born 1996)}}

{{use dmy dates|date=May 2024}}

{{Infobox martial artist|name=Imane Taleb|image=Imane Taleb (cropped).jpg|birth_date={{birth date and age|1996|11|03}}|country={{ALG}}|nationality={{ALG}}|medaltemplates={{MedalCountry|{{ALG}}}}

{{MedalSport|Women's kumite}}

{{MedalCompetition|African Games}}

{{MedalBronze|Rabat 2019|50kg}}

{{MedalCompetition|Islamic Solidarity Games}}

{{MedalBronze|Baku 2017|50kg}}

{{MedalCompetition|African Karate Championships}}

{{MedalGold|2018|50kg}}

{{MedalBronze|Yaoundé 2017|50kg}}}}

Imane Taleb (born 3 November 1996) is an Algerian karateka who has represented Algeria in international competitions.{{Cite web|url=https://setopen.sportdata.org/wkfranking/ranking_main_competitor.php?ranking_country=ALG&ranking_competitor=ALG242&hidemenu=true|title=WKF Ranking - Imane Taleb|last=|first=|date=|website=setopen.sportdata.org|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2019-08-27}} She has claimed medals in Islamic Solidarity Games, African Games and in African Karate Championships representing Algeria mainly taking part in the kumite category. On 26 August 2019, she claimed her first African Games medal in the 50 kg kumite category during the 2019 African Games.{{Cite web|url=http://www.aps.dz/sport/92910-ja-2019-l-algerie-presente-avec-255-athletes-de-23-disciplines|title= JA-2019: l'Algérie présente avec 255 athlètes de 23 disciplines |language=fr |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210814162948/https://www.aps.dz/sport/92910-ja-2019-l-algerie-presente-avec-255-athletes-de-23-disciplines |archive-date=2021-08-14 |website=Algérie Presse Service|access-date=2019-08-27}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.jar2019.ma/medal-table/index.html|title=Medals Board|website=Africans Games Rabat 2019|language=en-US|access-date=2019-08-27}}

Career

She won a bronze medal in the women's 50 kg kumite category at the 2017 African Karate Championship and later went onto clinch the gold medal in the 2018 African Karate Championships in the same category.{{Cite web|url=http://www.aps.dz/sport/78043-karate-do-championnats-d-afrique-2e-j-8-nouvelles-medailles-dont-4-en-or-pour-l-algerie|title=2017 African Karate Championships|last=|first=|date=|website=www.aps.dz|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2019-08-27}} She also bagged a bronze medal in the women's 50 kg category during the 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games.{{Cite web|url=https://ukkaratenews.com/2017/05/17/2017-islamic-solidarity-games-write-up/|title=Baku 2017 4th Islamic Solidarity Games Write Up|last=ukkaratenews|date=2017-05-17|website=UK Karate|language=en|access-date=2019-08-27|archive-date=2018-09-08|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180908131026/https://ukkaratenews.com/2017/05/17/2017-islamic-solidarity-games-write-up/|url-status=dead}}

She won one of the bronze medals in her event at the 2019 African Karate Championships held in Gaborone, Botswana.{{Cite web |title=2019 African Karate Championships Results Book |url=https://www.sportdata.org/wkf/ausschreibungen/284/Result_Book_UFAK_2019.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200301125131/https://www.sportdata.org/wkf/ausschreibungen/284/Result_Book_UFAK_2019.pdf |archive-date=1 March 2020 |access-date=22 August 2022 |website=sportdata.org}} She also represented Algeria at the 2019 African Games and claimed a bronze medal in the women's kumite 50 kg event.{{Cite web|url=https://www.jar2019.ma/medal-table/index.html|title=Women's 50kg kumite - 2019 African Games|last=|first=|date=|website=Africans Games Rabat 2019|language=en-US|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2019-08-27}}

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