Nedžad Husić

Nedžad Husić (born 15 September 2001) is a Bosnian-Herzegovinian taekwondo athlete.

Nedžad Husić
Personal information
Nickname(s)Nele
NationalityBosniak
Born (2001-09-15) 15 September 2001
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight74 kg (163 lb)
Sport
Country Bosnia and Herzegovina
SportTaekwondo
ClubTaekwondo Novi Grad Sarajevo
Coached byHaris Husić (father)
Medal record
Representing  Bosnia and Herzegovina
Men's taekwondo
European Championships
Silver medal – second place2022 Manchester74 kg
Silver medal – second place2021 Sofia74 kg
European U21 Championships
Gold medal – first place2021 Tallinn74 kg
Bronze medal – third place2019 Helsingborg68 kg
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place2018 Hammamet63 kg
European Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place2017 Larnaca63 kg

Career

Husić won a silver medal at the 2021 European Taekwondo Championships, in the men's 74 kg.[1][2]

He qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics through the 2021 European Taekwondo Olympic Qualification Tournament.

Husić competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the men's 68 kg and after four fights achieved 5th place, the best ever Olympic position for Bosnia and Herzegovina including all sports.[3]

He won Slovenia[4] open in 2023.

References


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