Karim El-Zoghby (born 15 February 1977) is an Egyptian Olympic show jumping rider. He competed at three Summer Olympics (in

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and

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).His best Olympic result came in 2016 when he placed 40th in the individual competition with the horse Amelia. El-Zoghby participated at four

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(in 2002, 2006, 2010 and

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). He finished 21st in the team competition in 2014, while his best individual placement is 56th place from 2010. El-Zoghny also participated at several regional games, including the

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where he won team and individual silvers.

References

Living people 1977 births Egyptian male equestrians Equestrians at the 2008 Summer Olympics Equestrians at the 2012 Summer Olympics Equestrians at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic equestrians for Egypt Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Egypt Mediterranean Games medalists in equestrian Competitors at the 2005 Mediterranean Games 20th-century Egyptian people 21st-century Egyptian people Arab Games silver medalists {{Egypt-equestrian-bio-stub