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Full name | Tarek Fouad Muhammad Kamil Ayad | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1987-05-29) 29 May 1987 (age 37) Alexandria, Egypt | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Egyptian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Weapon | foil | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hand | right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National coach | Sharif al-Bakri | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
FIE ranking | current ranking | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tarek Ayad (Arabic: طارق فؤاد محمد كامل عياد; born 29 May 1984) is an Egyptian foil fencer, African champion in 2010. At the 2012 Summer Olympics he competed in the individual event, but was defeated in the table of 32 by Russia's Aleksey Cheremisinov. He originally took up fencing in 1993, after being encouraged by his brother's friend. He competed at the 2016 Olympics, losing to eventual champion Daniele Garozzo in the last 32. He has also won silver and bronze medals at World Cup events.
References
- "London2012.com". Archived from the original on 2013-01-27. Retrieved 2012-09-11.
- ^ "Fencer - AYAD Tarek - EGYPT - FIE - International Fencing Federation". fie.org. Retrieved 2016-12-26.
- "Tarek Ayad". BBC Sport. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
- "Garozzo glitters to give Italy foil gold". International Olympic Committee. 2016-11-09. Retrieved 2016-12-26.
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