Personal information | |
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Nationality | Egyptian |
Born | Egypt | 24 January 1970
Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) |
Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | Egypt |
Sport | Boxing |
Emil Rizk is an Egyptian Olympic boxer. He represented his country in the lightweight division at the 1992 Summer Olympics. He lost his first bout against Ronald Chavez. [1]
Ali Hassan Salameh was a Palestinian terrorist who was the chief of operations for Black September, the organization responsible for the 1972 Munich massacre and other terror attacks. He was also the founder of Force 17. He was assassinated by Mossad in January 1979 as part of Operation Wrath of God.
Emil Zátopek was a Czech long-distance runner best known for winning three gold medals at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki. He won gold in the 5,000 metres and 10,000 metres runs, but his final medal came when he decided at the last minute to compete in the first marathon of his life. He was nicknamed the "Czech Locomotive".
Gaston Étienne Ghislaine Reiff was a Belgian runner. He competed at the 1948 and 1952 Olympics in the 5000 m event and won it in 1948, defeating Emil Zátopek in the final and becoming the first Belgian track and field athlete to win an Olympic title. He lost to Zátopek at the 1950 European Championships, placing third.
Emil Robert Voigt was a British athlete, winner of the Olympic 5 miles race in 1908 representing Great Britain.
Georgina Rizk is a Lebanese model, socialite, and beauty queen. She represented Lebanon at the Miss Universe pageant and won, making her the first Lebanese, Arab and West Asian/Middle Eastern woman to win that title. Prior to this, she was crowned Miss Lebanon 1970 and represented Lebanon at the Miss World competition but failed to place.
Emil Hegle Svendsen is a retired Norwegian biathlete. He has won eight medals at Winter Olympics and five individual gold medals and seven relay gold medals at World Championships.
Emil José Martínez Cruz (American Spanish: [eˈmil maɾˈtines]; is a Honduran former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Emil Edvin Wide was a Swedish middle-distance and long-distance runner.
Emil Jönsson Haag is a Swedish retired cross-country skier who competed between 2004 and 2018.
Charles Rizk is a Lebanese Maronite politician, who served at different cabinet posts.
Emil Ernst Väre was a Finnish wrestler who won the gold medals in the lightweight class at the 1912 and 1920 Summer Olympics.
Younan Labib Rizk was a prominent Egyptian historian and literary figure. He was a professor of history at Ain Shams University in Cairo; and was also appointed a member of the History Committee of the Supreme Council for Culture. He was formerly Director of Historical Studies at the Institute of Research and Arab Studies. Rizk was a prolific writer with a weekly column appearing in Al-Ahram newspaper where he founded and headed the History Studies Centre. He was the author of several esteemed publications which rendered him an authority on Modern History, which was the subject of his MA and PhD degrees in 1963 and 1967 respectively. Rizk received numerous awards and medals, including State Incentive Award in Social Sciences in 1995. On the national level, he played a significant role in the dispute over Taba with Israel in 1986–88. The issue was subject to international arbitration and was ruled in Egypt's favor.
Emil Seifert was a Czech football manager and former player.
Emil Perška was a Croatian footballer. He was born in Zagreb and spent the majority of his career with Građanski Zagreb, with whom he won three Yugoslav championships in the 1920s. He was also a member of the Yugoslav squad at the 1920, 1924 and 1928 Olympic tournaments.
Emil Iversen is a Norwegian cross-country skier who represents IL Varden. He is 2019 World Champion in team sprint and 4 × 10 km relay.
Ronald Chavez is a retired Filipino amateur boxer who competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics and is currently one of the coaches of the Philippine national boxing team.
Euil "Snitz" Snider was an American sprinter. He competed in the men's 400 metres at the 1928 Summer Olympics. He graduated from Oak Grove High School in Jefferson County, Alabama and was on the track team at Auburn University. He was the head football coach at Bessemer High School from 1933 to 1963 and was later inducted into the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame. Snider died on February 9, 1978. In 1972, Bessemer Stadium where he had coached the Tigers for thirty years was renamed "Snitz Snider Stadium" in his honor.
Riskalla Henain was an Egyptian footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1924 Summer Olympics.
The men's lightweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1992 Summer Olympics. The weight class allowed boxers of up to 60 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 30 July to 8 August 1992. 29 boxers from 29 nations competed.
Houssein Hassan Rizk is a Lebanese footballer who plays as a midfielder for Lebanese Premier League club Shabab Sahel.