Malek Salama

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Malek Salama
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Personal information
Full nameMalek Gomaa Salama Hussien
Born (1997-02-01) 1 February 1997 (age 27)
Cairo, Egypt
Height176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
Sport
CountryEgypt
SportKarate
PositionPlayer
Medal record
Men's karate
Representing Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
African Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Rabat Kumite 60 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2014 Gaborone Kumite 55 kg
Mediterranean Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Tarragona Kumite 60 kg
World Championships juniors
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2013 GuadalajaraKumite 55 kg
World Championships U21
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2017 TenerifeKumite 60 kg
African Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 RwandaKumite Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 RwandaKumite 60 kg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 GaboroneKumite 60 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2020 TangierKumite 60 kg

Malek Salama (born 1 February 1997, Cairo, Egypt) is an Egyptian karateka. He is a member of the Egyptian Karate national team. He represented his country in several competitions including world, continental and Karate1. In 2013, he won his first World Gold Medal at the World Karate Championship In 2019, he represented Egypt at the 2019 African Games and he won the gold medal in the men's kumite 60 kg event. [1]

At the 2018 Mediterranean Games in Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain, he won one of the bronze medals in the men's kumite 60 kg event. [2] [3]

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