Abdelrahman Wael Mahmoud Abow (born 7 September 1995) is an Egyptian taekwondo competitor. He represented Egypt at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan after qualifying at the 2020 African Taekwondo Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Rabat, Morocco.[1][2]
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| Born | 7 September 1995 Cairo, Egypt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Egypt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Taekwondo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University team | Cairo University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Egyptian Shooting Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editHe competed in the men's featherweight event at the 2017 World Taekwondo Championships held in Muju, South Korea.[3]
At the 2018 African Taekwondo Championships held in Agadir, Morocco, he won the gold medal in the men's 68 kg event.[4][5] In 2019, he competed in the men's featherweight event at the World Taekwondo Championships without winning a medal. A few months later, he represented Egypt at the 2019 African Games held in Rabat, Morocco and he won the silver medal in the men's 68 kg event.[6] In the final, he lost against Ismael Yacouba of Niger.
At the 2021 African Taekwondo Championships held in Dakar, Senegal, he won the gold medal in the men's 68 kg event.[7][8] He competed in the men's 68 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[9]
References
edit- ^ Pavitt, Michael (23 February 2020). "Egyptian and Moroccan athletes earn Tokyo 2020 berths at African taekwondo qualifier". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 8 December 2020. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
- ^ "Day 2 results" (PDF). 2020 African Taekwondo Olympic Qualification Tournament. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 February 2020. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
- ^ "Results" (PDF). 2017 World Taekwondo Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 August 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
- ^ Palmer, Dan (29 March 2018). "Olympic gold medallist Cisse suffers final defeat at African Taekwondo Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 9 December 2020. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
- ^ "2018 African Taekwondo Championships Results". Taekwondo Data. Archived from the original on 2018-06-16. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
- ^ "Taekwondo Day 3 Results" (PDF). 2019 African Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 August 2019. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
- ^ "2021 African Taekwondo Championships Medalists – Day 1 – June 5" (PDF). Martial Arts Registration Online. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 June 2021. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
- ^ Palmer, Dan (8 June 2021). "Olympic champion Cissé among winners at African Taekwondo Championships in Dakar". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
- ^ "Taekwondo Results Book" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 August 2021. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
External links
edit- Abdelrahman Wael at TaekwondoData.com
- Abdelrahman Wael at Olympedia
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