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Mohamed Ahmed

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Egypt
Powerlifting
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Biography

Further personal information

Occupation
Athlete
Languages
Arabic, English
Higher education
Islamic Studies - Azhar University: Cairo, EGY

Sport specific information

When and where did you begin this sport?
He took up powerlifting in 2002 in Egypt.
Why this sport?
"It helps you build a strong body."

International debut

Year
2007
Competing for
Egypt

General interest

Hobbies
Table tennis, billiards. (Athlete, 12 Jul 2019)
Memorable sporting achievement
Winning silver in the 107kg category at the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (Athlete, 12 Jul 2019)
Most influential person in career
Egyptian Para powerlifter Metwaly Mathana. (Athlete, 12 Jul 2019)
Impairment
His impairment is a result of the effects of polio. (Athlete, 12 Jul 2019)

Results

Unit Date Rank
2014 IPC Powerlifting World Championships (Dubai, United Arab Emirates)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Men's Up to 107.00 kg MD Final 2014-04-11 4
Rio 2016 Paralympic Games (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Men's -107 kg Final Round 2016-09-14 2
Mexico City 2017 World Para Powerlifting Championships (Mexico City, Mexico)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Men's Up to 107.00kg Final 2017-12-02 7