Mercy Genesis

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Miesinnei Mercy Genesis (born September 20, 1997 in Gbaraun , Southern Ijaw , Bayelsa state ) is a Nigerian wrestler . With a height of 1.52 m, her competition weight is 48 kg.

Life

Mercy Genesis is studying Health Education and Sports Science at the University of Port Harcourt at Port Harcourt . She started freestyle wrestling in 2012. She is coached by Olympic wrestler Victor Kodei . Her role model is Daniel Igali .

International success

She had her first international success in freestyle wrestling at the African Wrestling Championships for Juniors in 2014 in Alexandria in the weight class up to 52 kg. She received a silver medal there behind Habiba Toleb .

She won gold at the 2015 African Games in Brazzaville in the 48 kg weight class (flyweight). At the 2016 Summer Olympics , she was eliminated in the weight class up to 48 kg in the 2nd round with 0: 3 against Iwona Matkowska after she had a bye in the 1st round. She qualified for the Olympic Games at a qualifying tournament in Algiers in April 2016 that she won. At the African Wrestling Championships 2017 in Marrakech , she again won gold in the 48 kg class. From 2018 she took part in the African Wrestling Championships in the 50 kg class and won the championship in Port Harcourt in 2018, in Hammamet in 2019 and in Algiers in 2020. She finished third at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast . She won the Africa Games again in El Jadida in 2019 .

Tabular

year space competition Weight class Results
2014 02. African wrestling championships of the Juniors in Alexandria up to 52 kg to Habiba Toleb (Egypt), before Sadia Morsely (Algeria)
2015 01. 2015 African Games in Brazzaville up to 48 kg before Rebecca Muambo (Cameroon) and Marwa Mezyani (Tunisia)
2016 04th African wrestling championships in Alexandria up to 53 kg
2016 01. Olympic qualification tournament in Algiers up to 48 kg before Rebecca Muambo (Cameroon) and Hanene Salaouandji (Algeria)
2016 14th 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro up to 48 kg
2017 01. African wrestling championships in Marrakech up to 48 kg before Sara Hamdi (Tunisia) and Chaimaa Kheira Yahiaouchi (Algeria)
2017 16. World Wrestling Championships 2017 in Paris up to 48 kg
2018 01. African wrestling championships in Port Harcourt up to 50 kg before Chaimaa Kheira Yahiaouchi (Algeria) and Sara Hamdi (Tunisia)
2018 03. Commonwealth Games 2018 in Gold Coast up to 50 kg behind Vinesh Phogat (India) and Jessica MacDonald (Canada)
2019 01. African wrestling championships in Hammamet up to 50 kg before Nada Medani Ashour Abdallah Mohamed (Egypt) and Chaimaa Kheira Yahiaouchi (Algeria)
2019 01. African Games 2019 in El Jadida up to 50 kg before Sara Hamdi (Tunisia) and N´de Caroline Yapi (Cameroon)
2019 18th Wrestling World Championships 2019 in Nur-Sultan up to 50 kg
2020 10. Matteo Pellicone Tournament in Rome up to 50 kg
2020 01. African wrestling championships in Algiers up to 50 kg before Nada Medani Ashour Abdallah Mohamed (Egypt) and Sara Hamdi (Tunisia)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Miesinnei Mercy Genesis. In: Rio 2016. Accessed May 1, 2020 .
  2. ↑ Punk GENESIS. In: Commonwealth Games 2018 website. Retrieved May 1, 2020 .
  3. ^ African Championship. Female wrestling cadets. 2014-05-19 Alexandria (EGY). 52.0 kg. In: Institute for Applied Training Science at the University of Leipzig . Retrieved May 1, 2020 .
  4. ^ All African Games. Female wrestling seniors. 2015-09-16 Brazzaville (CGO). 48.0 kg. In: Institute for Applied Training Science at the University of Leipzig. Retrieved May 1, 2020 .
  5. ↑ Mercy Genesis. In: sports-reference.com. Retrieved May 1, 2020 .
  6. ^ Olympic Qualification Tournament. Female wrestling seniors. 2016-04-01 Alger (ALG). 48.0 kg. In: Institute for Applied Training Science at the University of Leipzig. Retrieved May 1, 2020 .
  7. ^ African Championship. Female wrestling seniors. 2017-04-29 Marrakech (MAR). 48.0 kg. In: Institute for Applied Training Science at the University of Leipzig. Retrieved May 1, 2020 .
  8. ^ African Championship. Female wrestling seniors. 2018-02-07 Port Harcourt (NGR). 50.0 kg. In: Institute for Applied Training Science at the University of Leipzig. Retrieved May 1, 2020 .
  9. ^ African Championship. Female wrestling seniors. 2019-03-26 Hammamet (TUN). 50.0 kg. In: Institute for Applied Training Science at the University of Leipzig. Retrieved May 1, 2020 .
  10. ^ African Championship. Female wrestling seniors. 2020-02-04 Alger (ALG). 50.0 kg. In: Institute for Applied Training Science at the University of Leipzig. Retrieved May 1, 2020 .
  11. ^ Commonwealth Games. Female wrestling seniors. 2018-04-12 Gold Coast (AUS). 50.0 kg. Institute for Applied Training Science at the University of Leipzig, accessed on May 1, 2020 (English).
  12. ^ All African Games. Female wrestling seniors. 2019-08-28 El-Jadida (MAR). 50.0 kg. In: Institute for Applied Training Science at the University of Leipzig. Retrieved May 1, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Genesis, Mercy
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Genesis, crappy Mercy; Genesis, bastard
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Nigerian wrestler
DATE OF BIRTH September 20, 1997
PLACE OF BIRTH Gbaraun , Southern Ijaw , Bayelsa