Muna Dahouk

Muna Dahouk (born 27 August 1995) is a judoka from Syria who competed at the 2020 Olympic Games as part of the IOC Refugee Team.

Early life
She started judo in Damascus when she was six years old. Her father was a judo teacher and her sister, Oula, also competes. After the civil war broke out, their father was killed. In 2019, she fled Syria and joined her mother in the Netherlands, and settled in s-Hertogenbosch.

Career
Dahouk competed at the 2019 Budapest Grand Prix, the 2020 Paris Grand Slam and the 2020 Düsseldorf Grand Slam.

Dahouk was selected as part of the IOC Refugee Team in June 2021. She competed at the 2020 Olympic Games in the Women's 63 kg and the Mixed team events. In the individual event she faced 2019 Pan American Games champion Maylín del Toro Carvajal.

Dahouk took part in the 2023 European Judo Championships in Montpellier.

Personal life
She is the cousin of fellow judoka Sanda Aldass. She graduated from a commercial and banking institute in Syria and later studied sport in the Netherlands. She features in the Waad Al-Kateab documentary We Dare to Dream.