Ahmed El-Gendy

Egyptian modern pentathlete Ahmed El-GendyEl-Gendy in 2018Personal informationNationalityEgyptianBorn (2000-03-01) 1 March 2000 (age 26)Cairo, EgyptSportSportModern pentathlon Medal record Men's modern pentathlon Representing Egypt Olympic Games 2024 Paris Individual 2020 Tokyo Individual World Championships 2023 Bath Team 2021 Cairo Individual 2021 Cairo Team World Junior Championships 2018 Kladno Individual 2019 Drzonków Individual 2021 Alexandria Individual Summer Youth Olympics 2018 Buenos Aires Individual Mixed modern pentathlon Representing Mixed-NOCs Summer Youth Olympics 2018 Buenos Aires Mixed Ahmed El-Gendy (Arabic: أحمد الجندي; born 1 March 2000) is an Egyptian modern pentathlete. He won the silver medal in the men's event at the 2020 Summer Olympics. He also competed in the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics and won gold for Egypt. He also won the gold medal for Egypt in the 2024 Summer Olympics breaking both the Olympic and world records with a score of 1555 points. He is the first athlete from Africa to win medals, including an Olympic gold medal, in modern pentathlon. At the 2020 Summer Olympics, El-Gendy was ranked 13th after the fencing, swimming, and riding eve