Mostafa El Gamel

Mostafa Mohamed Hesham El Gamel (born 1 October 1988 in Giza) is an Egyptian athlete. He competed for Egypt in hammer throw at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

"Mostafa El Gamal" redirects here. For the footballer, see Mostafa El Gamal (footballer).

Mostafa El Gamel
Personal information
Born (1988-10-01) 1 October 1988
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight96 kg (212 lb)
Sport
Country Egypt
SportAthletics
Event(s)Hammer throw
Medal record
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place2013 Mersin Hammer throw
African Games
Gold medal – first place2011 MaputoHammer throw
Gold medal – first place2015 BrazzavilleHammer throw
African Championships
Gold medal – first place2014 MarrakechHammer throw
Silver medal – second place2008 Addis AbabaHammer throw
Bronze medal – third place2010 NairobiHammer throw
Bronze medal – third place2012 Porto NovoHammer throw
Updated on 26 August 2016.

He opened his 2014 season with a personal best throw of 81.27 m (266 ft 7+1⁄2 in) (by IAAF profile, 81.29 m by other sources) – a mark which broke the African record for the event.[1]

Competition record
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Egypt
2007 African Junior Championships Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso 1st Hammer throw (6 kg) 66.36 m
2008 African Championships Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 2nd Hammer throw 69.70 m
2010 African Championships Nairobi, Kenya 3rd Hammer throw 71.40 m
2011 World Championships Daegu, South Korea 30th (q) Hammer throw 68.38 m
All-Africa Games Maputo, Mozambique 1st Hammer throw 74.76 m
Pan Arab Games Doha, Qatar 2nd Hammer throw 70.23 m
2012 African Championships Porto Novo, Benin 3rd Hammer throw 73.81 m
Olympic Games London, United Kingdom 29th (q) Hammer throw 71.36 m
2013 Mediterranean Games Mersin, Turkey 1st Hammer throw 76.68 m
Islamic Solidarity Games Palembang, Indonesia 1st Hammer throw 77.73 m
2014 African Championships Marrakech, Morocco 1st Hammer throw 79.09 m
Continental Cup Marrakech, Morocco 2nd Hammer throw 78.89 m
2015 World Championships Beijing, China 7th Hammer throw 76.81 m
African Games Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo 1st Hammer throw 74.92 m
2018 African Championships Asaba, Nigeria 1st Hammer throw 73.50 m
2019 African Games Rabat, Morocco 1st Hammer throw 72.50 m
World Championships Doha, Qatar 30th (q) Hammer throw 70.45 m
2021 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 23rd (q) Hammer throw 72.76 m
2022 African Championships Port Louis, Mauritius 4th Hammer throw 67.80 m
Mediterranean Games Oran, Algeria 7th Hammer throw 70.48 m
2023 Arab Championships Marrakesh, Morocco 1st Hammer throw 75.70 m
Arab Games Oran, Algeria 1st Hammer throw 76.48 m
World Championships Budapest, Hungary 28th (q) Hammer throw 71.36 m

References
  1. Mulkeen, Jon (22 March 2014). Al-Gamel smashes African hammer record with 81.29m. IAAF. Retrieved on 2014-03-22.


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