Issam Bassou
Birth date10 October 1998 (age 27)
CountryMorocco
Weight class60 kg
Worlds rankR16
Worlds year2021
Worlds weightMen's 60 kg
Regionals rank1
Regionals year2018
Regionals year 22021
Updated5 December 2022

Issam Bassou (born 10 October 1998) is a Moroccan judoka. He won gold medals at the 2019 African Games and the 2018 African Judo Championships in the men's 60 kg category.[1][2] His brother Imad Bassou is also a judoka.[3]

In 2020, Bassou won the silver medal in the men's 60 kg event at the 2020 African Judo Championships held in Antananarivo, Madagascar.[4]

At the 2021 African Judo Championships held in Dakar, Senegal, Bassou won the gold medal in the men's 60 kg event.[5]

Bassou won one of the bronze medals in the men's 60 kg event at the 2022 Mediterranean Games held in Oran, Algeria.[6]

References

  1. ^ Issam BASSOU. IJF.org
  2. ^ Issam Bassou, Judoka. JudoInside
  3. ^ Le Matin - La barre était trop haute pour les judokas marocains
  4. ^ Pavitt, Michael (17 December 2020). "Whitebooi retains title as African Judo Championships begins in Madagascar". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived 17 December 2020 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
  5. ^ Rowbottom, Mike (21 May 2021). "Giantkiller Samy falls in final at 2021 African Judo Championships in Dakar". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  6. ^ "Judo Results Book". 2022 Mediterranean Games. Archived 4 July 2022 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 4 July 2022.