Mohamed Naguib Hamed

Mohamed Naguib Hamed (Arabic: محمد نجيب حامد‎; born September 13, 1962) is an Egyptian athlete, one of only a few Egyptians to win gold medals in African athletic events. He competed in the men's discus throw at the 1984 Summer Olympics and the 1988 Summer Olympics.^[1]

Along with his colleagues Nagui Asaad, Hassan Ahmed Hamad, and Hisham Greiss, he formed a strong Egyptian team in throwing events—in fact, a team considered to be the strongest one Egypt has ever had, according to many Egyptian sports experts.

• Twice African champion in Discus Throw: 1982, 1984.^[2]
• Silver medallist of the African championship in Discus Throw, 1979.^[2]
• Silver medallist in Discus Throw of the 1983 Mediterranean Games.^[3]
• Twice Silver medallist in Discus Throw of the All Africa Games: in Nairobi, 1987; Cairo, 1991.^[4]
• Four times Gold medallist in Discus Throw of East and Central African Championships: 1981, 1983, 1984, 1985.^[5]

With 64.44 metres, he is a former Egyptian recordholder.^[6]

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Egypt
1979	African Championships	Dakar, Senegal	2nd	Discus throw	54.40 m
1982	African Championships	Cairo, Egypt	1st	Discus throw	59.82 m
1983	Mediterranean Games	Casablanca, Morocco	2nd	Discus throw	61.24 m
1984	African Championships	Rabat, Morocco	1st	Discus throw	58.62 m
1987	All-Africa Games	Nairobi, Kenya	2nd	Discus throw	56.08 m
	Mediterranean Games	Latakia, Syria	5th	Discus throw	56.88 m
1991	All-Africa Games	Nairobi, Kenya	2nd	Discus throw	55.32 m

See also

• List of champions of Africa of athletics
• Egyptian athletes
• Athletics at the 1987 All-Africa Games
• Athletics at the 1991 All-Africa Games
• List of Egyptians

References

External links

• Mohamed Naguib Hamed at IAAF