Kamal Mahgoub

Kamal Mahgoub Mahmoud (10 December 1921 – 9 February 2007) was a bantamweight weightlifter from Egypt who set a world record in the snatch in 1950. He won two silver and three bronze medals at the world championships in 1949–1955 and placed fifth at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[2][3]

Kamal Mahgoub
Personal information
Born10 December 1921
Died9 February 2007(2007-02-09) (aged 85)[1]
Sport
SportWeightlifting
Medal record
Representing  Egypt
World Weightlifting Championships
Silver medal – second place1949 Scheveningen-56 kg
Bronze medal – third place1950 Paris-56 kg
Bronze medal – third place1951 Milan-56 kg
Silver medal – second place1953 Stockholm-56 kg
Bronze medal – third place1955 Munich-60 kg

References
  1. "البقاء لله - توفي إلي رحمة الله تعالي - المرحوم كمال محجوب". Al-Ahram (in Arabic). 10 February 2007. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
  2. Kamal Mahmoud Mahgoub. sports-reference.com
  3. Kamal Mahmoud Mahgoub. chidlovski.net


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