Mohammed Al-Khafaji

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Mohammed Riyadh Jasim Al-Khafaji (born 20 February 1994) is an Iraqi rower. He placed 21st in the men's single sculls event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Mohammed Al-Khafaji". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 25 August 2016. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
  2. "Men's Single Sculls – Standings". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 22 September 2016. Retrieved 24 September 2016.