Said Farouk Al-Turki

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Said Farouk Al-Turki
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NationalitySaudi Arabian
Born (1943-09-27) 27 September 1943 (age 79)
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SportAthletics
Event(s)Discus throw

Said Farouk Al-Turki (born 27 September 1943) is a Saudi Arabian athlete. He competed in the men's discus throw at the 1972 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Said Farouk Al-Turki Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 January 2018.