Salma Zain Muhammad Al-Abidin Mahran ( ar, سلمي زين العابدين محمد مهران; born 14 April 1990 in
Alexandria
Alexandria ( or ; ar, ٱلْإِسْكَنْدَرِيَّةُ ; grc-gre, Αλεξάνδρεια, Alexándria) is the second largest city in Egypt, and the largest city on the Mediterranean coast. Founded in by Alexander the Great, Alexandria ...
) is an Egyptian sabre fencer.
Mahran represented
Egypt
Egypt ( ar, مصر , ), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia via a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula. It is bordered by the Mediter ...
at the
2012 Summer Olympics
The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...
in
London
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, where she competed in the
women's individual sabre event. She lost the first preliminary round match to Polish-born U.S. fencer
Dagmara Wozniak
Dagmara "Daga" Wozniak ( pl, Woźniak; born July 1, 1988) is an American Sabre (fencing), saber fencing, fencer. Wozniak was named to the U.S. Olympic team at the 2008 Summer Olympics in women's saber competition as a substitute, and as a compet ...
, with a final score of 6–15.
References
External links
Profile–
FIENBC Olympics Profile
1990 births
Living people
Egyptian female sabre fencers
Olympic fencers for Egypt
Fencers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Sportspeople from Alexandria
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