Ramadan Darwish
Ramadan Darwish (Arabic: رمضان درويش; born 29 January 1988) is an Egyptian judoka.[1]
Career
Darwish won a bronze medal at the 2009 World Championships in Rotterdam -100 kg. In 2015 he also won the bronze medal during the World Masters in Rabat. He is a multiple-time African Champion (six times). He also won Grand Prix in Qingdao (2009), Tashkent (2014 and Budapest in 2015. In 2016 he won gold at the Euro Open in Sofia.[citation needed] He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the -100 kg event and was defeated in the first round, and at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the same event.[2] He was more successful in 2016, reaching the quarterfinals by beating Dominic Dugasse in his first match and José Armenteros in the last 16 before losing to Elmar Gasimov.[3] Because Gasimov reached the final, Darwish entered the repechage, where he lost to Karl-Richard Frey so Ramadan Darwish ended up with the 7th place in Rio 2016.[3]
Controversy
Darwish refused to shake hands with his opponent Arik Zeevi.
References
- ^ Sports reference profile
- ^ London 2012 profile Archived 2012-08-06 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b "Men -100 kg". 2016-08-20. Archived from the original on 2016-08-20. Retrieved 2017-06-29.
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- 1988 births
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- People from Gharbia Governorate
- Egyptian male judoka
- Olympic judoka of Egypt
- Judoka at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Judoka at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Egypt
- Competitors at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
- Competitors at the 2013 Mediterranean Games
- African Games gold medalists for Egypt
- African Games silver medalists for Egypt
- African Games medalists in judo
- Mediterranean Games medalists in judo
- Competitors at the 2011 All-Africa Games
- Competitors at the 2019 African Games
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