Wojdan Shaherkani, the Glossary
Wojdan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shahrkhani (or "Shaherkani"; وجدان علي سراج الدين شهرخاني; born 1 February 1996) is a Saudi judoka who was one of two women selected to represent the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[1]
Table of Contents
22 relations: BBC, Black belt (martial arts), Hijab, International Judo Federation, International Olympic Committee, Jacques Rogge, Judo, Judo at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Judo at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's +78 kg, London, Maria Suelen Altheman, Melissa Mojica, Mika Sugimoto, Pepperdine University, Sarah Attar, Saudi Arabia at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Saudi Arabia at the Olympics, Sharia, The New York Times, United Kingdom, Women's rights, 2012 Summer Olympics.
- Olympic judoka for Saudi Arabia
- Saudi Arabian female judoka
- Sportspeople from Mecca
BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England.
Black belt (martial arts)
In East Asian martial arts, the black belt is associated with expertise, but may indicate only competence, depending on the martial art.
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Hijab
In modern usage, hijab (translit) generally refers to various head coverings conventionally worn by many Muslim women.
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International Judo Federation
The International Judo Federation (IJF) is the international governing body for judo, founded in July 1951.
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International Olympic Committee
The International Olympic Committee (IOC; Comité international olympique, CIO) is a non-governmental sports organisation based in Lausanne, Switzerland.
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Jacques Rogge
Jacques Jean Marie, Count Rogge (2 May 1942 – 29 August 2021) was a Belgian sports administrator and physician, who served as the 8th President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) from 2001 to 2013.
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Judo
is an unarmed modern Japanese martial art, combat sport, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.
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Judo at the 2012 Summer Olympics
The judo competitions at the 2012 Olympic Games in London were held from 28 July to 3 August at the ExCeL Exhibition Centre.
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Judo at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's +78 kg
Women's +78 kg category in judo at the 2012 Olympic Games in London took place at the ExCeL Exhibition Centre between 28 July and 3 August.
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London
London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.
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Maria Suelen Altheman
Maria Suelen Altheman (born 12 August 1988) is a Brazilian heavyweight judoka. Wojdan Shaherkani and Maria Suelen Altheman are judoka at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
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Melissa Mojica
Melissa Mojica Rosario (born December 29, 1983) is a Puerto Rican judoka. Wojdan Shaherkani and Melissa Mojica are judoka at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
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Mika Sugimoto
is a Japanese female judoka. Wojdan Shaherkani and Mika Sugimoto are judoka at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
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Pepperdine University
Pepperdine University is a private research university affiliated with the Churches of Christ with its main campus in Los Angeles County, California.
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Sarah Attar
Sarah Attar (سارة عطار; born August 27, 1992) is a Saudi-American track and field athlete who competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics as one of the first two female Olympians representing Saudi Arabia.
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Saudi Arabia at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Saudi Arabia competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, from 27 July to 12 August 2012.
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Saudi Arabia at the Olympics
Saudi Arabia has competed in twelve Summer Olympic Games.
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Sharia
Sharia (sharīʿah) is a body of religious law that forms a part of the Islamic tradition based on scriptures of Islam, particularly the Quran and hadith.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.
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Women's rights
Women's rights are the rights and entitlements claimed for women and girls worldwide.
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2012 Summer Olympics
The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012, were an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom.
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See also
Olympic judoka for Saudi Arabia
- Eisa Majrashi
- Joud Fahmy
- Sulaiman Hamad
- Tahani Alqahtani
- Wojdan Shaherkani
Saudi Arabian female judoka
- Joud Fahmy
- Tahani Alqahtani
- Wojdan Shaherkani
Sportspeople from Mecca
- Ali Raymi
- Wojdan Shaherkani
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wojdan_Shaherkani
Also known as Wodjan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shahrkhani, Wodjan Shaherkani, Wodjan Shahrkhani, Wojdan Shahrkhani.