Mohamed Hamza

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Mohamed Hamza
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Personal information
Born (2000-09-11) 11 September 2000 (age 24)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight77.0 kg (169.8 lb)
Sport
CountryEgypt
Sport Fencing
Coached by Mauro Hamza
Medal record
Mediterranean Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Oran Individual
NCAA Fencing Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2022 Notre Dame UniversityIndividual
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2023 Duke UniversityIndividual
Senior World Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2023 Acapulco, MexicoIndividual
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2023 Tokoname, JapanIndividual
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2024 Tunis, TunisiaIndividual
Senior Grand Prix
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2024 Shanghai, ChinaIndividual
Junior World Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2020 Aix-en-ProvenceIndividual
Junior World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Toruń Individual
Junior African Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2017 Ivory Coast
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2018 Nigeria [1]
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2019 Algeria [2]
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2020 GhanaIndividual
Senior African Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2023 CairoIndividual
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Casablanca Individual
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Casablanca Team foil
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2019 Bamako [3] Individual
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2019 Bamako Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2022 Casablanca [4] Individual
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2022 Lagos Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2025 Lagos Individual
African Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2019 Rabat Individual
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2019 Rabat Team

Mohamed Hamza (born 11 September 2000) is an Egyptian foil fencer who graduated from Princeton University. He competed for Egypt in the men's team foil event at the 2016 Summer Olympics as well as the men's foil individual and team events at the 2020 Summer Olympics and 2024 Summer Olympics. [5] [6] [7]

He attended the Awty International School in Houston, Texas. [8]

He won one of the bronze medals in the men's individual foil event at the 2022 Mediterranean Games held in Oran, Algeria. [9]

In 2023, he won a gold medal in foil at both the African Fencing Championships, [10] and Acapulco World Cup, [11] and a silver medal in the NCAA Foil Fencing Championships. [12]

He is coached by his father, Mauro Hamza. [13]

References

  1. ↑ "FIE Junior African Championships". Safencer.
  2. ↑ "African Championships U17/U20". Fencingworldwide.
  3. ↑ "African Championships". engarde-service.
  4. ↑ "African Championships".
  5. ↑ "Mohamed Hamza". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 22 September 2016.
  6. ↑ "Mohamed Hamza". Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  7. ↑ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION.
  8. ↑ "News Post". awty.org. 27 June 2016.
  9. ↑ "Fencing Results Book" (PDF). 2022 Mediterranean Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 July 2022. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  10. ↑ "International Fencing Federation". The International Fencing Federation official website.
  11. ↑ "International Fencing Federation". The International Fencing Federation official website.
  12. ↑ "Hamza Finishes Runner-Up as Tigers Stand Third Halfway Through NCAAs". BVM Sports. 24 March 2023.
  13. ↑


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