Berthe Emillene Etane Ngolle (born 19 May 1995)[1] is a Cameroonian freestyle wrestler. She is a two-time silver medalist at the African Games. She won one of the bronze medals in the women's 62 kg event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games held in Birmingham, England.[2][3] She also won the gold medal in her event at the 2022 African Wrestling Championships held in El Jadida, Morocco.[4][5]

Berthe Etane Ngolle
Personal information
Full nameBerthe Emillene Etane Ngolle
Born (1995-05-19) 19 May 1995 (age 28)
Yaoundé, Cameroon
Sport
CountryCameroon
SportAmateur wrestling
EventFreestyle
Medal record
Women's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Cameroon
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Birmingham 62 kg
African Games
Silver medal – second place 2015 Brazzaville 63 kg
Silver medal – second place 2019 Rabat 62 kg
African Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 El Jadida 65 kg
Silver medal – second place 2017 Marrakesh 63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Alexandria 63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Port Harcourt 68 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Hammamet 62 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Algiers 62 kg
Jeux de la Francophonie
Silver medal – second place 2013 Nice 67 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Abidjan 63 kg

She competed in the women's freestyle 62 kg event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia.[1]

In 2019, she represented Cameroon at the African Games and she won the silver medal in the women's freestyle 62 kg event.[6]

In 2021, she competed at the African & Oceania Olympic Qualification Tournament hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[7] She finished in 3rd place.[7][8] She also failed to qualify for the Olympics at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Sofia, Bulgaria.[9]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Berthe Emillene ETANE NGOLLE". 2018 Commonwealth Games. Archived from the original on 2018-04-03. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  2. ^ Berkeley, Geoff (5 August 2022). "India captures three golds on first day of wrestling at Birmingham 2022". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  3. ^ "Wrestling Competition Summary" (PDF). 2022 Commonwealth Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 August 2022. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  4. ^ Brennan, Eliott (21 May 2022). "Oborududu bags 11th consecutive title at African Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
  5. ^ "2022 African Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 May 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  6. ^ "2019 African Games Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 July 2020. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  7. ^ a b Shefferd, Neil (3 April 2021). "Hosts Tunisia claim four more Tokyo 2020 berths on day two of UWW Africa and Oceania Olympic qualifier". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
  8. ^ "2021 African & Oceania Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 May 2021. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  9. ^ "2021 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 May 2021. Retrieved 9 May 2021.

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