Mohamed Naguib Hamed
Mohamed Naguib Hamed (Arabic: محمد نجيب حامد; born September 13, 1962) is an Egyptian athlete, one of only a few Egyptians to win gold medals in African athletic events.
Along with his colleagues Nagui Asaad, Hassan Ahmed Hamad, and Hisham Greiss, he formed a strong Egyptian team in throwing events—in fact, a team considered to be the strongest one Egypt has ever had, according to many Egyptian sports experts.
- Twice African champion in Discus Throw: 1982, 1984.[1]
- Silver medallist of the African championship in Discus Throw, 1979.[1]
- Silver medallist in Discus Throw of the 1983 Mediterranean Games.[2]
- Twice Silver medallist in Discus Throw of the All Africa Games: in Nairobi, 1987; Cairo, 1991.[3]
- Four times Gold medallist in Discus Throw of East and Central African Championships: 1981, 1983, 1984, 1985.[4]
With 64.44 metres, he is a former Egyptian recordholder.[5]
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing Egypt | |||||
1979 | African Championships | Dakar, Senegal | 2nd | Discus throw | 54.40 m |
1982 | African Championships | Cairo, Egypt | 1st | Discus throw | 59.82 m |
1983 | Mediterranean Games | Casablanca, Morocco | 2nd | Discus throw | 61.24 m |
1984 | African Championships | Rabat, Morocco | 1st | Discus throw | 58.62 m |
1987 | All-Africa Games | Nairobi, Kenya | 2nd | Discus throw | 56.08 m |
1991 | All-Africa Games | Nairobi, Kenya | 2nd | Discus throw | 55.32 m |
See also
- List of champions of Africa of athletics
- Egyptian athletes
- Athletics at the 1987 All-Africa Games
- Athletics at the 1991 All-Africa Games
- List of Egyptians
References
- Mohamed Naguib Hamed profile at IAAF
- 1 2 African Athletic Champions gbrathletics website http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/afc.htm
- ↑ Mediterranean Games
- ↑ All-Africa Games
- ↑ East and Central African Championships results gbrathletics website http://www.gbrolympics.com/ic/ecafc.htm
- ↑ Egyptian athletics records
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