Moroccan high jumper (born 1996)
Rhizlane Siba (born 29 February 1996) is a Moroccan track and field athlete who competes in the high jump . She has been African champion at youth , junior and senior level, winning the main continental title at the 2014 African Championships in Athletics . She is also twice gold medallist at the Arab Athletics Championships (winning her first at age fifteen) and was the 2011 Pan Arab Games winner.[ 1] [ 2] [ 3] Her personal best of 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) is the Moroccan record .[ 4]
The daughter of Ahmed and Aicha Siba, she grew up with her two siblings, Zineb and Amin. She gained a scholarship to attend Kansas State University and study business administration. While there she competed for the Kansas State Wildcats and made the top six at the Big 12 Conference Championships.[ 5]
International competitions
Year
Competition
Venue
Position
Event
Notes
2011
Arab Championships
Al Ain , United Arab Emirates
1st
High jump
1.76 m
Pan Arab Games
Doha , Qatar
1st
High jump
1.76 m
2012
African Championships
Porto Novo , Benin
3rd
High jump
1.75 m
2013
African Youth Championships
Warri , Nigeria
1st
High jump
1.80 m
3rd
Medley relay
2:23.83
Arab Championships
Doha , Qatar
1st
High jump
1.76 m
World Youth Championships
Donetsk , Ukraine
3rd
High jump
1.79 m
African Junior Championships
Bambous, Mauritius
1st
High jump
1.75 m
2014
World Junior Championships
Eugene , United States
20th (q)
High jump
1.79 m
African Championships
Marrakesh , Morocco
1st
High jump
1.80 m
Continental Cup
Marrakesh , Morocco
6th
High jump
1.79 m
2015
African Junior Championships
Addis Ababa , Ethiopia
3rd
High jump
1.75 m
Arab Championships
Isa Town , Bahrain
2nd
High jump
1.75 m
2016
African Championships
Durban , South Africa
5th
High jump
1.73 m
2019
African Games
Rabat, Morocco
2nd
High jump
1.81 m
2021
Arab Championships
Radès, Tunisia
1st
High jump
1.84 m
2022
African Championships
Port Louis, Mauritius
4th
High jump
1.76 m
Mediterranean Games
Oran, Algeria
5th
High jump
1.84 m
Islamic Solidarity Games
Konya, Turkey
5th
High jump
1.82 m
2023
Arab Championships
Marrakesh, Morocco
1st
High jump
1.78 m
Arab Games
Oran, Algeria
2nd
High jump
1.75 m
Jeux de la Francophonie
Kinshasa, DR Congo
3rd
High jump
1.73 m
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