Diaaeldin Kamal Gouda Abdelmottaleb (Arabic: ضياء الدين كمال جودة عبد المطلب, born 2 May 1993) is a heavyweight freestyle wrestler from Egypt. In 2016, he won the African Championships and competed at the Rio Olympics, losing in the second bout to Komeil Ghasemi.[1][2]

Diaaeldin Kamal
Kamal at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Full nameDiaaeldin Kamal Gouda Abdelmottaleb
Born2 May 1993 (1993-05-02) (age 31)
Height193 cm (6 ft 4 in)[1]
Weight125 kg (276 lb)
Sport
Country Egypt
SportFreestyle wrestling
Medal record
African Wrestling Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Alexandria 125 kg
Gold medal – first place 2020 Algiers 125 kg
Gold medal – first place 2023 Hammamet 125 kg

He qualified at the 2021 African & Oceania Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament to represent Egypt at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[3][4][5]

He competed in the men's 125 kg event at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Diaaeldin Kamal Gouda Abdelmottaleb". Rio 2016 Olympics. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Diaaeldin Kamal Gouda Abdelmottaleb". nbcolympics.com. Archived from the original on 20 September 2016. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
  3. ^ Shefferd, Neil (4 April 2021). "Algeria claim four places at Tokyo 2020 on final day of UWW Africa and Oceania Olympic qualifier". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
  4. ^ "2021 African & Oceania Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 May 2021. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  5. ^ "ABDELMOTTALEB Diaaeldin Kamal Gouda". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  6. ^ "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). 2024 Summer Olympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
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