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Egypt At The 2000 Summer Olympics
Egypt competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. 89 competitors, 74 men and 15 women, took part in 64 events in 20 sports. Egyptian competitors did not win any medal at the Sydney Olympics. Archery In Egypt's debut archery competition, the nation entered only one man. He lost his first match. Athletics ;Men ;Track and road events ;Field events Boxing Cycling Road Cycling Equestrianism ;Jumping Fencing Five fencers, three men and two women, represented Egypt in 2000. Gymnastics ;Men Handball Summary The following players represented Egypt: * Ahmed Belal (handballer), Ahmed Belal * Amro El-Geioushy * Ashraf Mabrouk Awaad * Ayman El-Alfy * Hany El-Fakharany * Hazem Awaad * Saber Hussein * Hussain Said * Hussain Zaky * Magdy Abou El-Magd * Mohamed Bakir El-Nakib * Gohar Al-Nil * Sherif Moemen * Marwan Ragab * Mohamed Sharaf El-Din ;Group play ---- ---- ---- ---- ;Quarterfinal ;5th-8th place classification match ;7t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Egyptian Olympic Committee
The Egyptian Olympic Committee ( ar, اللجنة الأولمبية المصرية, abbreviated as EOC) is a non-profit organization serving as the National Olympic Committee of Egypt and a part of the International Olympic Committee. History The Egyptian Olympic Committee was founded during the Khedivate of Egypt on June 13, 1910 in Alexandria by Angelo Bolanaki, first Egyptian athlete who participated in international sport competitions outside country. Egypt's first ever Olympic participation came in the 1912 Stockholm Olympic Games with one athlete in fencing, Ahmed Hassanein. Egypt was the 14th country to join the IOC. List of presidents The following is a list of presidents of the Egyptian Olympic Committee since its creation in 1910. IOC Members Executive committee * President: Hesham Mohamed Tawfeq Hatab * Vice President: Alaa Mashref * Secretary General: Aladin Gabr * IOC Member: Mounir Sabet * Members: Mohamed Abdel Aziz Ghonim, Sharif Al Arian Member fede ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brahim Asloum
Brahim Asloum ( ar, إبراهيم اسلوم, born 31 January 1979 in Bourgoin-Jallieu, Isère) is a French boxer. He won the Light Flyweight Gold medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics. His Olympic win was France's first Olympic gold medal in boxing in 64 years. Asloum is the former WBA light flyweight world champion. Olympic results *Defeated Mohamed Rezkalla (Egypt) 12-3 *Defeated Brian Viloria (United States) 6-4 *Defeated Kim Ki-Suk (South Korea) 12-8 *Defeated Maikro Romero (Cuba) 13-12 *Defeated Rafael Lozano (Spain) 23-10 Professional career Asloum began his professional career in 2001 and went on a streak of 19 consecutive victories to earn a shot at WBA Flyweight Title holder Lorenzo Parra. Parra dominated the fight, dropping Asloum in the 2nd and taking a unanimous decision. On 8 December 2007 he defeated Juan Carlos Reveco to become the WBA Light Flyweight Champion. Asloum was inactive after the Reveco fight until his return to the ring 27 April 2009. In July 2008 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boxing At The 2000 Summer Olympics – Middleweight
The men's middleweight boxing competition at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney was held from 18 September to 30 September at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre. Competition format Like all Olympic boxing events, the competition was a straight single-elimination tournament. This event consisted of 28 boxers who have qualified for the competition through various qualifying tournaments held in 1999 and 2000. The competition began with a preliminary round on 18 September, where the number of competitors was reduced to 16, and concluded with the final on 30 September. As there were fewer than 32 boxers in the competition, a number of boxers received a bye through the preliminary round. Both semi-final losers were awarded bronze medals. All bouts consisted of four rounds of two minutes each, with one-minute breaks between rounds. Punches scored only if the white area on the front of the glove made full contact with the front of the head or torso of the opponent. Five judges sc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ramadan Yasser
Ramadan Yasser Abdel Ghaffar ( ar, ياسر رمضان عبد الغفار; born July 19, 1980 in Gharbîya el-Saqriya, Al-Wadi Al-Jadid) is a boxer from Egypt. Career Yasser won the gold medal in the men's middleweight division at the 1999 All-Africa Games and went to the Olympics 2000 where he lost his first match 7:8 to Korea's Im Jung-Bin. In 2003, he repeated his win at the All-Africa Games in Abuja, Nigeria. Yasser also participated at the 2004 Summer Olympics for his native North Africa North Africa, or Northern Africa is a region encompassing the northern portion of the African continent. There is no singularly accepted scope for the region, and it is sometimes defined as stretching from the Atlantic shores of Mauritania in ...n country. There, he was beaten in the quarterfinals of the Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Middleweight, middleweight (– 75 kg) division by Kazakhstan's world champion and eventual runner-up Gennady Golovkin. In 2007, he w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pornchai Thongburan
Pornchai Thongburan ( th, พรชัย ทองบุราณ; ; born July 1, 1974) is a boxer from Thailand who competed in the Light Middleweight (– 71 kg) at the 2000 Summer Olympics and won the bronze medal. Olympic results *1st round bye *Defeated Karoly Balzsay (Hungary) 17-12 *Defeated Mohamed Hekal (Egypt) 15-9 *Lost to Marian Simion Marian Simion (born 14 September 1975 in București) is a Romanian boxer, who competed in the Light Middleweight (71 kg) at the 2000 Summer Olympics and won the silver medal. He repeated that feat one year later, at the 2001 World Amateur ... (Romania) 16-26 References sports-reference 1974 births Living people Boxers at the 2000 Summer Olympics Pornchai Thongburan Pornchai Thongburan Olympic medalists in boxing Asian Games medalists in boxing Boxers at the 1994 Asian Games Pornchai Thongburan Pornchai Thongburan Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Pornchai Thongburan Medalists at the 1994 Asian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boxing At The 2000 Summer Olympics – Light Middleweight
The men's light middleweight boxing competition at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney was held from 19 September to 1 October at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre. This was also the last Olympic games for the light middleweight category in Olympic boxing. Competition format Like all Olympic boxing events, the competition was a straight single-elimination tournament. This event consisted of 28 boxers who have qualified for the competition through various qualifying tournaments held in 1999 and 2000. The competition began with a preliminary round on 19 September, where the number of competitors was reduced to 16, and concluded with the final on 1 October. As there were fewer than 32 boxers in the competition, a number of boxers received a bye through the preliminary round. Both semi-final losers were awarded bronze medals. All bouts consisted of four rounds of two minutes each, with one-minute breaks between rounds. Punches scored only if the white area on the front of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohamed Hikal
Mohamed Hikal (born January 10, 1979) is an Egyptian boxer. He won the bronze medal in the men's middleweight division (75 kg) at the 2005 World Amateur Boxing Championships. He competed in four Olympic Games from 2000-2012. Career Hikal won the gold medal in the welterweight division at the 2003 All-Africa Games in Abuja, Nigeria. He also participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics for his native North African country. There, Hikal was defeated in the second round of the welterweight (69 kg) division by Russia's eventual bronze medalist, Oleg Saitov. Hikal subsequently moved up to middleweight, and later managed to upset defending world champion Gennady Golovkin and win the bronze medal in the middleweight (75 kg) division at the 2005 World Amateur Boxing Championships. At the 2008 Olympics, he lost his first bout to James DeGale. At the 2012 Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dante Craig
Dante Mario Craig (born August 20, 1978) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 2001 to 2016. As an amateur, he competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, in the welterweight. Craig was born in Cincinnati, Ohio Cincinnati ( ) is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Hamilton County. Settled in 1788, the city is located at the northern side of the confluence of the Licking and Ohio rivers, the latter of which marks the state line wi .... He took up boxing at the age of 12 to defend himself against an older bully, and won a National Junior Olympic championship by age 15. References External links * * 1978 births Living people American male boxers African-American boxers Olympic boxers of the United States Boxers at the 2000 Summer Olympics Boxers from Cincinnati Welterweight boxers 21st-century African-American sportspeople 20th-century African-American sportspeople {{US-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boxing At The 2000 Summer Olympics – Welterweight
The men's welterweight boxing competition at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney was held from 16 September to 30 September at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre. Competition format Like all Olympic boxing events, the competition was a straight single-elimination tournament. This event consisted of 28 boxers who have qualified for the competition through various qualifying tournaments held in 1999 and 2000. The competition began with a preliminary round on 16 September, where the number of competitors was reduced to 16, and concluded with the final on 30 September. As there were fewer than 32 boxers in the competition, a number of boxers received a bye through the preliminary round. Both semi-final losers were awarded bronze medals. All bouts consisted of four rounds of two minutes each, with one-minute breaks between rounds. Punches scored only if the white area on the front of the glove made full contact with the front of the head or torso of the opponent. Five judges ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fadel Showban
Fadel Showban (born 23 May 1978) is an Egyptian boxer. He competed in the men's welterweight event at the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 (Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from 1 .... References 1978 births Living people Egyptian male boxers Olympic boxers for Egypt Boxers at the 2000 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) African Games medalists in boxing Welterweight boxers African Games bronze medalists for Egypt Competitors at the 1999 All-Africa Games 20th-century Egyptian people 21st-century Egyptian people {{Egypt-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diógenes Luna
Diógenes Luna Martínez (born May 1, 1977) is a boxer from Cuba, who won the bronze medal in the light welterweight division (– 63.5 kg) at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. In the semifinals he was defeated by eventual runner-up Ricardo Williams from the United States. A year later he won the world title at the 2001 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Results ;1998 Central American and Caribbean Games *1st round bye *Defeated Kevin Placide (Trinidad) RSC-3 *Defeated Julio Jean (Haiti) RSC-1 *Defeated José Luis Zertuche (Mexico) +26:26 ;1999 Pan American Games *1st round bye *Defeated Gibeon Gonzalez (Virgin Islands) RSC-1 *Lost to Victor Hugo Castro (Argentina) 3:6 ;2000 Olympic Games *1st round bye *Defeated Willy Blain Willy Blain (born 24 April 1978) is a French boxer, best known to win the 2003 amateur world title in the Light Welterweight division. Amateur The southpaw won silver at the World C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |