Maher Abu Remeleh
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Palestinian |
| Born |
August 24, 1983 Palestine |
| Weight | 158 lb (72 kg) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Palestine |
| Sport | Judo |
| Event(s) | Men's 73kg |
Maher Abu Remeleh (born 24 August 1983 in Jerusalem) is a Palestinian judoka.
He carried the Palestinian flag at the opening ceremony at the 2012 Summer Olympic Games. Remeleh is the first Palestinian ever to qualify for the Olympic games on merit.
He lost in the second round to Dirk Van Tichelt.[1]
References
- ↑ "66 - 73kg (lightweight) men results - Judo - London 2012 Olympics". www.olympic.org. Retrieved 2015-06-23.
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