Ali El Ghrari

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Ali El Ghrari
Personal information
Born (1997-01-31) 31 January 1997 (age 24)
Sport
CountryFlag of Libya.svg  Libya
Sport Archery
Event(s) Recurve
Updated on 26 July 2016.

Ali El Ghrari (born 31 January 1997) is a male Libyan recurve archer. He competed in the archery competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, the first Libyan to do so. [1]

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References

  1. "Rio 2016 Olympic Games World Archery". World Archery. Retrieved 26 July 2016.