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Egyptian Open
The Egyptian Open is the national open golf tournament of Egypt. It was first played in 1921, and is the oldest professional competition in the Middle East. During the early 1950s, it was contested by many of the world's leading golfers, with winners including Bobby Locke and Bernard Hunt. In 2009, the tournament once again attracted an international field including eight time European Tour Order of Merit winner and captain of the 2010 European Ryder Cup team Colin Montgomerie. During the event, it was announced that a deal had been signed which would see the Egyptian Open become an event on the second tier Challenge Tour The Challenge Tour is the second-tier men's professional golf tour in Europe. It is operated by the PGA European Tour and, as with on the main European Tour and the European Senior Tour, some of the events are played outside Europe. History The ... for a minimum of three years from 2010. The Challenge Tour last visited Egypt in 2004 for the Al Ahram-Jolie V ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cairo
Cairo ( ; ar, القاهرة, al-Qāhirah, ) is the capital of Egypt and its largest city, home to 10 million people. It is also part of the largest urban agglomeration in Africa, the Arab world and the Middle East: The Greater Cairo metropolitan area, with a population of 21.9 million, is the 12th-largest in the world by population. Cairo is associated with ancient Egypt, as the Giza pyramid complex and the ancient cities of Memphis and Heliopolis are located in its geographical area. Located near the Nile Delta, the city first developed as Fustat, a settlement founded after the Muslim conquest of Egypt in 640 next to an existing ancient Roman fortress, Babylon. Under the Fatimid dynasty a new city, ''al-Qāhirah'', was founded nearby in 969. It later superseded Fustat as the main urban centre during the Ayyubid and Mamluk periods (12th–16th centuries). Cairo has long been a centre of the region's political and cultural life, and is titled "the city of a thousand m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Floris De Vries
Floris Jan Willem de Vries (born 18 August 1989) is a Dutch professional golfer. Career De Vries was born in Rheden and turned professional in 2009 having had a successful amateur career. He qualified for the Challenge Tour by finishing in the top five of the rankings on the EPD Tour, one of Europe's third tier development tours, in 2009. In his rookie season on the Challenge Tour De Vries won the Mugello Tuscany Open, defeating Thorbjørn Olesen in a sudden-death playoff. He ended the season in 4th place on the Challenge Tour Rankings to graduate to the top level European Tour for 2011. De Vries finished his professional playing career in 2014 at the Deutsche Bank Polish Masters Pro Golf Tour Championship on the Pro Golf Tour. He capped his career off with a victory. Amateur wins *2005 European Boys Championship, European Under 16 Championship *2006 French Boys Championship *2007 Dutch Amateur Open Championship *2008 Dutch Amateur Open Championship Professional wins (3) Ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dai Rees
David James Rees, (31 March 1913 – 15 November 1983) was one of the Britain's leading golfers either side of the Second World War. The winner of many prestigious tournaments in Britain, Europe and farther afield, Rees is best remembered as the captain of the Great Britain Ryder Cup team which defeated the United States at Lindrick Golf Club in Yorkshire, England, in 1957. It was the only defeat which the United States suffered in the competition between 1933 and 1985. Personal life Rees was born in Fontegary, near Barry in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. He was brought up around golf, with his father being the head professional and his mother a steward at The Leys Golf Club. His family moved to Aberdare, where his father had taken up the position of head professional at Aberdare Golf Club. During World War II, Rees served as a driver for Air vice-marshal Harry Broadhurst. Professional career Rees began his professional career aged 16 as an assistant to his father at Aberdare ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khattab Hassan
Khattab may refer to: People *Zayd ibn al-Khattab, companion of Muḥammad *Fatimah bint al-Khattab, Female companion of Muhammad *Khattab ibn Nufayl, Arab of the Quraish tribe * Umar al-Khattab, Muslim caliph * Ali Khattab, Egyptian musician * Sabri Khattab, Egyptian footballer playing in Norway * Abdullah Khattab, Saudi footballer * Tareq Khattab, Jordanian footballer * Yousef al-Khattab, American ''Revolution Muslim'' leader * Ibn al-Khattab, Saudi born Chechen military leader * Abu Khattab al-Tunisi, military leader * Nejib Khattab, Tunisian presenter * Abdul Hadi Abdul Khattab, Malaysian politician * Moushira Khattab, Egyptian politician *Mustafa Khattab, Quranic translator Places * Khaţab-e Soflá, Maragheh, Iran * Khotb, Maragheh, Iran * Khattab, Bojnord, Iran * Khattab, Shirvan, Iran * Khaṭāb (Shahrak-e Qaem), Bojnord, Iran * Khitab Khattab ( ar, خطاب, also spelled Khutab or Khattab) is a town in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Hama Governora ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cherif El-Sayed Cherif
Chérif or Cherif may refer to: People Surname *Ahmed Bey ben Mohamed Chérif (1784–1850), last Bey of Constantine, Algeria, ruling from 1826 to 1848 *Cipriano Rivas Cherif (1891–1967), Spanish playwright and director, owner of the Caracol Theatre Club *Fatima Zohra Cherif (born 1986), Algerian volleyball player * Ilès Ziane Cherif (born 1984), Algerian football player * Mahmoud Cherif (1912–1987), Algerian military leader and politician * Moulay Ali Cherif (died 1659), allegedly a descendant of l-Hesn d-Dakhl, considered to have been the founder of the Alaouite Dynasty of Morocco * Sid Ali Yahia-Chérif (born 1985), Algerian football player * Wafa Cherif (born 1986), Tunisian handball goalkeeper * Walid Cherif (born 1978), Tunisian boxer Given name *Abdennour Chérif El-Ouazzani (born 1986), Algerian football player * Chérif Abdeslam (born 1978), Algerian football player * M. Cherif Bassiouni (1937–2017), Muslim international United Nations war crimes expert * Cherif Gu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abdel Halim Kahoul
Abdul (also transliterated as Abdal, Abdel, Abdil, Abdol, Abdool, or Abdoul; ar, عبد ال, ) is the most frequent transliteration of the combination of the Arabic word '' Abd'' (, meaning "Servant") and the definite prefix '' al / el'' (, meaning "the"). It is the initial component of many compound names, names made of two words. For example, , ', usually spelled ''Abdel Hamid'', ''Abdelhamid'', ''Abd El Hamid'' or ''Abdul Hamid'', which means "servant of The Praised" (God). The most common use for ''Abdul'' by far, is as part of a male given name, written in English. When written in English, ''Abdul'' is subject to variable spacing, spelling, and hyphenation. The meaning of ''Abdul'' literally and normally means "Slave of the", but English translations also often translate it to "Servant of the". Spelling variations Variations in spelling are primarily because of the variation in pronunciation. Arabic speakers normally pronounce and transcribe their names of Arabic origi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohamed Said Moussa
Muhammad was an Islamic prophet and a religious and political leader who preached and established Islam. Muhammad and variations may also refer to: *Muhammad (name), a given name and surname, and list of people with the name and its variations Persons with the name Muhammad and no other name *Muhammad (Bavandid ruler), 13th-century Iranian monarch *Muhammad V of Kelantan (born 1969), 15th Yang di-Pertuan Agong and Sultan of Kelantan *Mohammed VI of Morocco (born 1963), King of Morocco * Muhammed VII, Sultan of Granada (1370–1408) *Muhammad VII of Bornu of the Sayfawa dynasty (1731–1747) * Muhammed VIII, Sultan of Granada (1411–1431) *Mohammed VIII of Bornu of the Sayfawa dynasty (1811–1814) Places * Mohammad-e Olya, a village in Fars Province, Iran *Mohammad, Gachsaran, a village in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, Iran *Mohammad, Kohgiluyeh, a village in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, Iran *Mohammad, Sistan and Baluchestan, a village in Sistan and Baluchesta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ramy Taher
Ramy is a masculine given name which may refer to: * Ramy Ashour (born 1987), Egyptian retired squash player * Ramy Ayach (born 1980), Lebanese singer * Ramy Bensebaini (born 1995), Algerian footballer * Ramy Essam (born 1987), Egyptian musician * Ramy Imam (born 1974), Egyptian director, actor and producer * Ramy Rabia (born 1993), Egyptian footballer * Ramy Rabie (born 1982), Egyptian former footballer * Ramy Romany, Egyptologist and documentary maker * Ramy Youssef (born 1991), American stand-up comedian, actor and writer * Big Ramy Mamdouh Mohammed Hassan Elssbiay ( ar, ممدوح محمد حسن السبيعي; born 16 September 1984), also known as Big Ramy, is an Egyptian IFBB professional bodybuilder. He is a two time Mr. Olympia champion, winning in 2020 and 2021. Ea ... (Mamdouh Elssbiay, born 1984), Egyptian bodybuilder and Mr. Olympia champion {{given name Arabic masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raouf Mahrous
Raouf is a Muslim name originating from the Arabic word ''rauf'' meaning ''compassionate''. It may refer to: * Abu Abdul Raouf Zalita v. George W. Bush, writ of habeas corpus filed on behalf of Guantanamo captive Abu Abdul Rauf Zalita *Ahmed Abdel-Raouf (born 1986), Egyptian footballer with Zamalek *Ahmed Raouf (born 1982), Egyptian footballer *Raouf Abbas (1939–2008), Egyptian historian and professor of modern history at Cairo University *Raouf Bouzaiene (born 1970), retired Tunisian football defender *Raouf Bundhun, Vice President of Mauritius from 2002 to 2007 *Raouf Hannachi, Canadian citizen who served as the Muezzin at Assuna Mosque in Montreal *Raouf Salama Moussa Dr Raouf Salama Moussa (1929–2006, Arabic: رؤوف سلامة موسى) was a notable Egyptian bacteriologist and editor. He was the first and eldest son of Salama Moussa, a famous Coptic Egyptian journalist and reformer in the 1920s. After hi ... (1929–2006), Egyptian bacteriologist and editor References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amr Zaki (golfer)
Amr Hassan Zaki ( ar, عمرو زكي; born 1 April 1983) is an Egyptian retired professional footballer who played as a striker. He has played for numerous different clubs in Egypt, Russia, England, Turkey and Kuwait. Zaki has made 63 appearances and scored 30 goals for the Egyptian national team. In his career, Zaki has been nicknamed the "bulldozer" and has been likened to former England striker Alan Shearer. However, his career has not been without controversy. He was labelled "highly unprofessional" by former Wigan manager Steve Bruce. Also, his decision not to join English club Portsmouth due to the nationality of some of the players garnered much criticism in the English press. Club career Early career Born in Mansoura, Zaki started his career at El Mansoura. He moved to ENPPI for the 2003–04 season. At ENPPI, he became the Egyptian Premier League top goalscorer for the 2004–05 season and helped the club win its first trophy, the 2005 Egyptian Cup, as well as being ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ayman Mahmoud (golfer)
Ayman Mahmoud ( ar, أيمن محمود, born 1 March 1967) is an Egyptian modern pentathlete. He competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October .... References External links * 1967 births Living people Egyptian male modern pentathletes Olympic modern pentathletes for Egypt Modern pentathletes at the 1988 Summer Olympics {{Egypt-modern-pentathlon-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calle Carlsson
Calle means "street" in Spanish and Venetian. Calle may also refer to: Places *Calle-Calle River, southern Chile *Stations of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia: **Suba Calle 95 (TransMilenio) ** Suba Calle 100 (TransMilenio) **NQS Calle 75 (TransMilenio) **Calle 40 Sur (TransMilenio) **Calle 45 (TransMilenio) **Calle 85 (TransMilenio) **NQS Calle 38 A Sur (TransMilenio) Film and television *'' Calle 7'', a Chilean TV Show *''Calle 54'' (2000), a documentary film Music *Calle 13 (band), a Puerto Rican hip hop band *Calle Ciega, a boy band *"Calle Ocho" (2009), a hip hop song by Pitbull Other uses *Calle (name) See also *Cable (other) *Cale (other) *Call (other) *Calla (other) *Caller (other) *Callie (other) *Cally (other) * Calpe (other) *Celle (other) Celle may refer to: France Germany *Celle, a city in Lower Saxony, Germany *Celle (district), a district in eastern Low ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
