Great Olympians

Biographies - ELG

Birck Elgaaen

B. 1917-08-02, Oslo, Norway; D. 2013-01-07
Equestrianism - Jumping
1956 HP
Jumping, Individual dnf -9.80
-9.80

Moukhtar Hussain El-Gamal

B. 1935-08-05, Al-Qahira, Egypt, represented the United Arab Republic
Aquatics - Water Polo
1960 1964 HP
Men's Team R1:3rd R1:3rd 91
91

Taha Youssef El-Gamal Ali

B. 1923-03-26, represented Egypt; D. 1956
Aquatics - Swimming & Aquatics - Water Polo
1948 1952 HP
Men's 100 metres Freestyle 8th 256
Men's 4x200 m Freestyle Relay R1:11th 10
Men's Water Polo 7th R2:3rd 245.5
511.5

Abdel Hadi Ahmed El-Gazzar

B. 1960-07-16, represented Egypt
Basketball
1984 HP
Men's Team 12th 20
20

Moussa El-Gelidi

B. 1932-04-14, Al-Iskanderiya, Egypt, represented the United Arab Republic
Boxing
1960 HP
Men's Middleweight (-75 kg) R3 79.13
79.13

Ben Assou El-Ghazi

B. 1938, represented Morocco
Athletics - Track & Field
1964 HP
Men's 3000 metres Steeplechase 9th 240
240

Abdel Salem El-Ghrissi

B. 1962-01-05, Ksar-el-Kebir, Morocco
Football
1984 HP
Men's Team R1:3rd 45.5
45.5

Ahmed Khalil Ahmed El-Giddawi

B. 1931, represented Egypt; D. 2013-05-11
Gymnastics
1948 1952 HP
Men's Individual All-Around 107th 137th -
Men's Team All-Around (13th) 16th 1.6
Men's Floor Exercise 106th 143rd -
Men's Horse Vault 104th 120th -
Men's Parallel Bars 90th 136th -
Men's Horizontal Bar 96th 124th -
Men's Rings 104th 152nd -
Men's Pommeled Horse 111th 147th -
1.6

Abdel Moneim El-Gindy

B. 1936-12-01, Al-Iskanderiya, Egypt, represented the United Arab Republic
Boxing (1 bronze)
1960 HP
Men's Flyweight (-51 kg) bronze 3120
3120

Ahmed Said El-Gindy

B. 1959-01-21, represented Egypt
Boxing
1984 HP
Men's Middleweight (-75 kg) R1 1.475
1.475

Mahmoud Nasir Yusuf El-Gohary

B. 1938-02-20, Heluan, Egypt, represented the United Arab Republic; D. 2012-08-31
Football
1960 HP
Men's Team R1:4th 7.25
7.25

Mohamed Ben Mohamed El Gourch

B. 1936-01-11, Casablanca, Morocco; D. 2015-02-21
Cycling - Road
1960 HP
Men's Road Race 45th 0.000015
Men's 100 kilometres Team Time Trial 19th 1.2
1.200015

Charles El-Gressy

B. 1929-06-17, El Jadida, Morocco; D. 2008-09-05
Fencing
1960 HP
Men's Foil, Individual R1:6th -8.20
Men's Foil, Team R1:3rd 3.625
Men's Épée, Individual R1:6th -8.18
3.6250000038

(Josef David) Ossian Elgström

B. 1883-11-19, Strövelstorp, Sweden; D. 1950-05-20
Art Competitions
1936 HP
Painting - Paintings AC 3.724
3.724

Hicham El Guerrouj

B. 1974-09-14, Berkane, Morocco
Track & Field (2 gold, 1 silver)
1996 2000 2004 HP
Men's 1500 m 12th silver gold 10440
Men's 5000 m gold 6400
16840

Mohamed Jalal El-Din El-Guindi

B. 1920, Khartoum, Sudan, then Anglo-Egyptian, lived in Al-Qahira, represented Egypt<; D. 1995-11-13BR> Football
1948 HP
Men's Team R1 26.38
26.38

Written 2000-11-28 - last modified 2024-04-10

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