Mohamed Karim Sassi

{{short description|Tunisian triple jumper}}

Mohamed Karim Sassi (born 12 December 1968) is a Tunisian triple jumper.

He represented the club AC Nabeul.{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sa/karim-sassi-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418084929/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sa/karim-sassi-1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=18 April 2020|title=Karim Sassi|publisher=Sports-Reference.com|accessdate=8 March 2010}} He won the silver medals at the 1990 Maghreb Championships and the 1995 All-Africa Games,{{cite web|url=http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/magc.htm|title=Maghreb Championships|work=GBR Athletics|publisher=Athletics Weekly|accessdate=8 March 2010}}{{cite web|url=http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/afg.htm|title=All-Africa Games|work=GBR Athletics|publisher=Athletics Weekly|accessdate=8 March 2010}} and competed at the 1995 World Championships and the 1996 Olympic Games without reaching the final.{{cite web|url=http://www.todor66.com/athletics/world/1995/Men_Triple_Jump.html|title=Men Triple Jump World Championship 1995 Goteborg (SWE)|publisher=Todor Krastev|accessdate=5 March 2010}} He became Tunisian champion in 1988, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1995 and 1996.{{cite web|url=http://www.gbrathletics.com/nc/tun.htm|title=Tunisian Championships|work=GBR Athletics|publisher=Athletics Weekly|accessdate=8 March 2010}}

His personal best jump was 16.76 metres, achieved in August 1995 in Limoges.{{World Athletics}}

Achievements

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colspan="6"|Representing {{TUN}}
1996

|Olympic Games

|Atlanta, United States

|43rd

|Triple jump

|14.25 m

References

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