Islam Mohamed Abdelhafiz Tolba (Arabic: إسلام محمد عبد الحفيظ محمد طلبه; born 8 February 1989 in Alexandria) is an amateur Egyptian Greco-Roman wrestler, who competed in the men's middleweight category.[1][2] Tolba represented Egypt at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where he participated in the men's 74 kg class. He lost his qualifying match to Croatia's Neven Žugaj, who was able to score four points in two straight periods, leaving Tolba without a single point.[3]
Personal information | |
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Full name | Islam Mohamed Abdelhafiz Tolba |
Nationality | Egypt |
Born | Alexandria, Egypt | 8 February 1989
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Wrestling |
Event | Greco-Roman |
References
edit- ^ "Islam Tolba". London 2012. Archived from the original on 1 April 2013. Retrieved 6 February 2013.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Islam Tolba". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 February 2013. Retrieved 6 February 2013.
- ^ "Men's 74kg Greco-Roman Qualification". London 2012. Archived from the original on 4 April 2013. Retrieved 6 February 2013.
External links
edit- NBC Olympics Profile
- Islam Tolba at the International Wrestling Database
- Islam Tolba at Olympedia