Saleh El-Sharabaty | |
Full Name: | Saleh Salah El-Sharabaty |
Nickname: | Abu Salah |
Nationality: | Jordanian |
Birth Date: | 1998 9, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Zarqa, Jordan |
Education: | Marketing |
Height: | 189cm (74inches) |
Sport: | Taekwondo |
Weight Class: | 80 kg |
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Saleh Salah El-Sharabaty (Arabic: صالح صلاح الشرباتي; born September 12, 1998) is a Jordanian taekwondo athlete and a member of the Jordanian Taekwondo team where he competes in the -80kg weight.[1] At the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, he won silver and thus became the second Jordanian to win an Olympic medal.[2] Previously, he won the bronze medal on the welterweight division (80 kg) at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia.[3]
He started doing taekwondo at the age of seven at the Jabal Amman Centre. He has a degree in marketing from the University of Applied Sciences.[4]
Silver medal at the 2018 Taekwondo Grand Prix in Moscow[5] Gold at the 2018 Asian Championship Bronze at the 2016 Asian Championship Bronze at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta Bronze at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.[6] [7]