Ahmad Hamcho
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![]() Hamcho in Paris, 2014 | ||||||||||||||
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Native name | أحمد صابر حمشو | |||||||||||||
Full name | Ahmad Saber Hamcho | |||||||||||||
Born | Damascus, Syria[1] | 25 November 1992|||||||||||||
Height | 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||
Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | |||||||||||||
Sport | ||||||||||||||
Sport | Horse riding | |||||||||||||
Event(s) | Show jumping | |||||||||||||
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Ahmad Saber Hamcho (Arabic: أحمد صابر حمشو; born 25 November 1992) is a Syrian equestrian who competed in individual jumping at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[1] He was the first Syrian to participate in Olympic equestrian events. In December 2019, he qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.[2]
Personal life
Hamcho declared his strong support for Bashar al-Assad during the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.[3] He is a relative of Mohammad Hamcho who is included in the list of individuals sanctioned by the European Union and United States in 2011.[4]
References
- ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ahmad Hamcho". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
- ^ "Le chevalier Hamcho se qualifie aux Jeux Olympiques de Tokyo 2020". SANA (in French). 30 December 2019.
- ^ "Syrian Olympics athlete declares steadfast support for Bashar al-Assad". The Telegraph. 25 June 2012.
- ^ "Mohammed Hamsho: "Corruption" With Multiple Bodies, But One Head". enabbaladi.net. 13 September 2018.
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