Ibrahim Orabi (1912 – 2 July 1957) was an Egyptian
Greco-Roman
The Greco-Roman civilization (; also Greco-Roman culture; spelled Graeco-Roman in the Commonwealth), as understood by modern scholars and writers, includes the geographical regions and countries that culturally—and so historically—were di ...
wrestler. He competed as a middleweight at the
1936 Summer Olympics
The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: ''Spiele der XI. Olympiade'') and commonly known as Berlin 1936 or the Nazi Olympics, were an international multi-sp ...
and as a light-heavyweight at the
1948 Games and finished in fifth and third place, respectively. Orabi finished in second place in the
Mediterranean Games
The Mediterranean Games is a multi-sport event organised by the International Committee of Mediterranean Games (CIJM). It is held every four years among athletes from countries bordering the Mediterranean Sea in Africa, Asia and Europe. The fir ...
which held at
Alexandia in 1951.
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1912 births
1957 deaths
Olympic wrestlers for Egypt
Wrestlers at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Wrestlers at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Egyptian male sport wrestlers
Olympic bronze medalists for Egypt
Olympic medalists in wrestling
Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Egypt
Mediterranean Games medalists in wrestling
20th-century Egyptian people
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