Nia Abdallah

Nia Abdallah

Personal information

Nationality:

United States

Birthday:

January 24, 1984

Place of birth:

Houston

Size:

175 cm

Weight:

56 kg

Medals

Olympic games
silver	Athens 2004	up to 57 kg
World championships
bronze	Beijing 2007	up to 63 kg
Pan American Games
bronze	Santo Domingo 2003	up to 57 kg
Pan American Championships
silver	Buenos Aires 2006	up to 63 kg

Nia Nicole Abdallah (born January 24, 1984 in Houston ) is a former American Taekwondoin .

Career

Nia Abdallah won bronze at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo in the class up to 57 kilograms. She competed at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens in the same class in which she reached the final after three wins. In this she was defeated by Jang Ji-won with 1: 2 and thus received the silver medal. In the class up to 63 kilograms, she became Vice Pan American Champion in Buenos Aires in 2006 and won bronze at the 2007 World Championships in Beijing .

Web links

Nia Abdallah on the pages of TaekwondoData .com
Nia Abdallah in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )

personal data
SURNAME	Abdallah, Nia
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Abdallah, Nia Nicole (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	American Taekwondoin
DATE OF BIRTH	January 24, 1984
PLACE OF BIRTH	Houston , United States