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Ahmed Habash

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Nationality
  
Egypt

Name
  
Ahmed Habash

Class(es)
  
Sailboard

Role
  
Olympic athlete


Club
  
Cairo Yacht Club

Height
  
1.78 m

Coach
  
Alaa Abdallah

Weight
  
79 kg

Full name
  
Ahmed Muhammad Ismail Kamil Habash

Born
  
26 April 1984 (age 40) (
1984-04-26
)
Giza, Egypt

Egyptian rs x ahmed habash training in light wind before the london 2012 olympics


Ahmed Muhammad Ismail Kamil Habash (born April 26, 1984) is an Egyptian windsurfer, who specialized in Neil Pryde RS:X class. He is currently trained for Cairo Yacht Club under his personal coach Ibrahim Ismail, and has also represented Egypt for the first time in sailing history at the 2012 Summer Olympics. As of September 2013, he is ranked no. 112 in the world for the sailboard class by the International Sailing Federation.

Habash competed in the men's RS:X class at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London by receiving an allocated place from ISAF. Struggling to attain a top position in the opening races, Habash accumulated a net score of 334 for an unprecedented last place finish in a fleet of thirty-eight windsurfers.

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Ahmed Habash Wikipedia