Medal record | ||
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Representing Egypt | ||
Men's Boxing | ||
World Championships | ||
2015 Doha | Middleweight | |
All-Africa Games | ||
2007 Algiers | Welterweight | |
African Championships | ||
2015 Casablanca | Middleweight | |
2017 Brazzaville | Middleweight | |
Mediterranean Games | ||
2013 Mersin | Middleweight | |
Pan Arab Games | ||
2011 Doha | Welterweight |
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