Jihad Sharif

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Jihad Sharif
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NationalityJordanian
Born (1968-07-26) 26 July 1968 (age 56)
Sport
Sport Wrestling

Jihad Sharif (born 26 July 1968) is a Jordanian wrestler. He competed in two events at the 1988 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jihad Sharif Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 April 2019.