Mohamed El-Zayat Explained
Mohamed El-Zayat |
Birth Date: | 2001 4, df=yes |
Country: | Egypt |
Sport: | Para taekwondo |
Mohamed El-Zayat (born 1 April 2001)[1] is an Egyptian para taekwondo practitioner. He won the silver medal in the men's 61 kg event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan.[2] [3] He received a kick to the head in his semi-final match against Daniil Sidorov.[3] El-Zayat advanced to the final but he was unable to compete due to his injuries and, as a result, Nathan Torquato was awarded the gold medal.[3]
Notes and References
- Web site: Mohamed El-Zayat . Tokyo 2020 Paralympics . . 4 September 2021 . 6 September 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210906124724/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/en/results/taekwondo/athlete-profile-n1542571-elzayat-mohamed.htm . dead .
- News: Berkeley . Geoff . 2 September 2021 . Elzayat stretchered off twice as first Paralympic taekwondo champions are crowned . . 4 September 2021.
- News: Joy as Peru take gold on Para taekwondo debut . Paralympic.org . . 2 September 2021 . 6 September 2021.