Ramadan Darwish

Ramadan Darwish (Arabic: رمضان درويش; born 29 January 1988) is an Egyptian judoka.[1]

Ramadan Darwish
Personal information
Nationality Egypt
Born (1988-01-29) 29 January 1988
Gharbia Governorate, Egypt
OccupationJudoka
Height195 cm (6.40 ft)
Weight−100 kg (−220 lb)
Sport
CountryEgypt
SportJudo
Rank     7 belt in Judo
Achievements and titles
Highest world ranking1st at the Euro Open
Profile at external databases
IJF891
JudoInside.com55876
Updated on 4 November 2021.

Career

Darwish won a bronze medal at the 2009 World Championships in Rotterdam -100 kg. In 2015 he also won the bronze medal during the World Masters in Rabat. He is a multiple-time African Champion (six times). He also won Grand Prix in Qingdao (2009), Tashkent (2014 and Budapest in 2015. In 2016 he won gold at the Euro Open in Sofia. He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the -100 kg event and was defeated in the first round, and at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the same event.[2] He was more successful in 2016, reaching the quarterfinals by beating Dominic Dugasse in his first match and José Armenteros in the last 16 before losing to Elmar Gasimov.[3] Because Gasimov reached the final, Darwish entered the repechage, where he lost to Karl-Richard Frey so Ramadan Darwish ended up with the 7th place in Rio 2016.[3]

References

  1. Sports reference profile
  2. London 2012 profile Archived 2012-08-06 at the Wayback Machine
  3. "Men -100 kg". 2016-08-20. Archived from the original on 2016-08-20. Retrieved 2017-06-29.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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