Seif Eissa Explained

Seif Eissa
Birth Date:1998 6, df=yes
Birth Place:Cairo, Egypt
Country:Egypt
Sport:Taekwondo
Weight Class:80 Kg
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Seif Eissa (Arabic: سيف عيسى; born 15 June 1998) is an Egyptian Taekwondo practitioner & a Bronze medalist at the 2020 Summer Olympics. He won a bronze medal at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics in Nanjing, China.[1] He also earned a gold medal at the 2015 African Games in Gaborone.

In 2020, he competed in the men's 80 kg event at the 2020 African Taekwondo Olympic Qualification Tournament in Rabat, Morocco and he qualified to represent Egypt at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[2] [3]

At the 2021 African Taekwondo Championships held in Dakar, Senegal, he won the gold medal in the men's 80 kg event.[4] [5] A few months later, at the 2020 Summer Olympics, he won one of the bronze medals in the 80 kg event.[6]

He won the gold medal in the men's 80 kg event at the 2022 Mediterranean Games held in Oran, Algeria.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympics . 8 September 2014.
  2. News: Pavitt . Michael . 23 February 2020 . Egyptian and Moroccan athletes earn Tokyo 2020 berths at African taekwondo qualifier . InsideTheGames.biz . live . 8 December 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201208215414/https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1091001/african-taekwondo-qualifier-tokyo-2020 . 8 December 2020.
  3. Web site: Day 2 results . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20200225082759/http://www.worldtaekwondo.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/draw-day2.pdf . 25 February 2020 . 9 August 2020 . 2020 African Taekwondo Olympic Qualification Tournament.
  4. Web site: 2021 African Taekwondo Championships Medalists – Day 1 – June 5 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20210606131210/https://www.ma-regonline.com/results/1491/RESULTS%20DAY%201%20BY%20WEIGHT,%202021%20AFRICAN%20SENIOR%20KYORUGI%20CHAMPIONSHIPS%20-%20G4.pdf . 6 June 2021 . 12 September 2021 . Martial Arts Registration Online.
  5. News: Palmer . Dan . 8 June 2021 . Olympic champion Cissé among winners at African Taekwondo Championships in Dakar . . 12 September 2021.
  6. Web site: Taekwondo Results Book . Tokyo 2020 Olympics . . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20210812122137/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/resOG2020-/pdf/OG2020-/TKW/OG2020-_TKW_B99_TKW-------------------------------.pdf . 12 August 2021 . 24 August 2021.
  7. Web site: Taekwondo Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20220706132341/https://gdm2022-pdf.microplustimingservices.com/TKW/ResultBook/GDM2022_TKW_v1.1.pdf . 6 July 2022 . 6 July 2022 . 2022 Mediterranean Games.