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. He competed in the men's discus throw at the 1984 Summer Olympics and the 1988 Summer Olympics.[1]
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.[2]
- Silver medallist of the African championship in Discus Throw, 1979.[2]
- Silver medallist in Discus Throw of the 1983 Mediterranean Games.[3]
- Twice Silver medallist in Discus Throw of the All Africa Games: in Nairobi, 1987; Cairo, 1991.[4]
- Four times Gold medallist in Discus Throw of East and Central African Championships: 1981, 1983, 1984, 1985.[5]
With 64.44 metres, he is a former Egyptian recordholder.[6]
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 |
| Mediterranean Games | Latakia, Syria | 5th | Discus throw | 56.88 m | |
| 1991 | All-Africa Games | Nairobi, Kenya | 2nd | Discus throw | 55.32 m |
See also
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Mohamed Naguib Hamed Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
- 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 Archived 2007-09-28 at the Wayback Machine
- Egyptian athletics records Archived 2007-09-26 at the Wayback Machine
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