Ahmed Habash Explained
| Ahmed Habash |
| Fullname: | Ahmed Muhammad Ismail
Kamil Habash |
| Birth Date: | 26 April 1984 |
| Birth Place: | Giza, Egypt |
| Height: | 1.78 m |
| Weight: | 79 kg |
| Classes: | Sailboard |
| Club: | Cairo Yacht Club |
| Coach: | Alaa Abdallah |
| Show-Medals: | yes |
Ahmed Muhammad Ismail Kamil Habash (born 26 April 1984) is an Egyptian windsurfer, who specialized in class.[1] [2] 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.[1] [3] 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 a last place finish in a fleet of thirty-eight windsurfers.[4]
Notes and References
- Web site: Ahmed Habash . London 2012 Olympics . . 5 September 2013 . 1 May 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130501170633/http://www.london2012.com/athlete/habash-ahmed-262883/ . dead.
- Ahmed Habash. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418113927/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ha/ahmed-habash-1.html. dead. 18 April 2020. 5 September 2013.
- News: Taylor . Jerome . London 2012: Islamic Olympians embrace Ramadan fasting despite UK's long summer days making it a gruelling ordeal . https://web.archive.org/web/20120731214907/http://www.independent.co.uk/sport/olympics/news/london-2012-islamic-olympians-embrace-ramadan-fasting-despite-uks-long-summer-days-making-it-a-gruelling-ordeal-7994454.html . 2012-07-31 . limited . live . . 31 July 2012 . 5 September 2013.
- Web site: Men's RS:X . London 2012 Olympics . . 27 November 2012 . 31 October 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121031100141/http://www.london2012.com/sailing/event/rs-x-men/phase=sam102101/doc=summary.html . dead.
