Ahmed Shaban

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Ahmed Shaban
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Born (1979-03-08) 8 March 1979 (age 44)
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Ahmed Shaban (born 8 March 1979) is an Egyptian sports shooter. He competed in the men's 25 metre rapid fire pistol event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. "Ahmed Shaban". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2016.