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Saeed Rashed Al Qubaisi | |
Birth Date: | 2 December 1989 |
Weight: | 730NaN0 |
Country: | United Arab Emirates |
Sport: | Judo |
Event: | 73 kg |
Club: | UAE Wrestling, judo & Kick Boxing Federation |
Team: | Abu Dhabi Team |
Coach: | Hassan Mousa / Sergey |
Olympics: | 2008 Summer Olympics |
Medaltemplates: | Silver Medal Arab in Yemen 2006 Bronze Medal Arab in Syria 2007 Gold Medal Gulf in UAE 2007 Gold Medal Arab in Yemen 2007 Silver Medal International in Belarus 2008 Gold Medal Gulf Championship in Qatar 2012 I Represented UAE in 2008 Summer Olympics |
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Saeed Rashed Al-Qubaisi (ar|سعيد راشد القبيسي; born December 2, 1989) is an Emirati judoka, who played for the lightweight category.[1] Al-Qubaisi became the first Emirati athlete to represent his nation in a combative sport at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.[2] He lost the first preliminary match of the men's lightweight class (73 kg) to South Africa's Marlon August, who successfully scored an ippon and a kuchiki taoshi (single leg takedown), in one minute and twenty-seven seconds.[3]