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Hassan Saada

Hassan Saada

Moroccan boxer (born 1994)

Hassan Saada (born 2 January 1994) is a Moroccan boxer. Sadda won a bronze medal at the 2015 African Championships.

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He was scheduled to compete in the men's light heavyweight competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics, but Saada was arrested the day before the opening ceremony over sexual assault charges.[3][4] Allegations of sexual assault and attempted rape were made against him by two Brazilian women who worked in the Olympic Village in Barra da Tijuca as waitresses.[5] Sadda remained in custody n Brazil for 10 months until an habeas corpus was granted by the Brazilian Supreme Court.[6][7]

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    SAADA Hassan - Olympic Boxing | Morocco Archived 26 August 2016 at the Wayback Machine
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    HASSAN SAADA – 81 KG – AIBA
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    "Hassan Saada". Rio2016.com. Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
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    "Moroccan boxer Hassan Saada arrested on suspicion of sexual assault in Olympic village", news.com.au
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    "Rio 2016: Moroccan boxer Hassan Saada arrested over rape claim one day before Olympic fight", The Independent
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    Five biggest controversies from the 2016 Summer Olympics, Larry Brown Sports
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    , jota info


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