Amr Reda Hussen
Personal information
Full nameAmr Reda Ramadan Hussen
Nationality Egypt
Born (1997-08-26) 26 August 1997 (age 26)[1]
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Sport
Country Egypt
SportAmateur wrestling
Weight class74 kg
EventFreestyle
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Egypt
African Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 El Jadida 74 kg
Gold medal – first place 2023 Hammamet 74 kg
Silver medal – second place 2018 Port Harcourt 70 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Algiers 74 kg
African Games
Gold medal – first place 2023 Accra 74 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Rabat 65 kg
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Oran 74 kg
Grand Prix
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Almaty 74 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Budapest 70 kg

Amr Reda Ramadan Hussen (Arabic: عمرو رضا حسين born 26 August 1997)[2] is an Egyptian freestyle wrestler. He is a gold medalist at the 2023 African Games and a four-time medalist, including two gold medals, at the African Wrestling Championships. He also won the gold medal in his event at the 2022 Mediterranean Games.

Career

He won the silver medal in the men's 70 kg event at the 2018 African Wrestling Championships held in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. In 2019, he represented Egypt at the African Games held in Rabat, Morocco, and he won one of the bronze medals in the 65 kg event.[3]

He qualified at the 2021 African & Oceania Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament to represent Egypt at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[4][5] He competed in the men's 74 kg event.

He won the gold medal in his event at the 2022 African Wrestling Championships held in El Jadida, Morocco.[6][7] He also won the gold medal in the 74 kg event at the 2022 Mediterranean Games held in Oran, Algeria.[8]

Achievements

Year Tournament Location Result Event
2018 African Wrestling Championships Port Harcourt, Nigeria 2nd Freestyle 70 kg
2019 African Games Rabat, Morocco 3rd Freestyle 65 kg
2020 African Wrestling Championships Algiers, Algeria 3rd Freestyle 74 kg
2022 African Championships El Jadida, Morocco 1st Freestyle 74 kg
Mediterranean Games Oran, Algeria 1st Freestyle 74 kg
2023 African Wrestling Championships Hammamet, Tunisia 1st Freestyle 74 kg
2024 African Games Accra, Ghana 1st Freestyle 74 kg

References

  1. ^ "Wrestling HUSSEN Amr Reda Ramadan - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". Archived from the original on 2021-08-04. Retrieved 2021-08-04.
  2. ^ "Entry List by NOC" (PDF). 2022 Mediterranean Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 June 2022. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
  3. ^ "2019 African Games Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 July 2020. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  4. ^ Shefferd, Neil (4 April 2021). "Algeria claim four places at Tokyo 2020 on final day of UWW Africa and Oceania Olympic qualifier". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
  5. ^ "2021 African & Oceania Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 May 2021. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  6. ^ Berkeley, Geoff (22 May 2022). "Algeria earn four golds on final day of African Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
  7. ^ "2022 African Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 May 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  8. ^ "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). 2022 Mediterranean Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 July 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2022.

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