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Nationality | Kuwaiti |
Born | 25 July 1961 |
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Sport | Judo |
Tareq Al-Ghareeb (born 25 July 1961) is a Kuwaiti judoka. He competed in the men's half-heavyweight event at the 1984 Summer Olympics. [1] As well as competed and won a bronze medal at the 1986 judo Asian olympics.
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