Mohamed Magdi Hamza Khalif (born 30 August 1996) is an Egyptian olympic athlete specialising in the shot put.[1] He won silver medals at the 2018 African Championships and 2015 African Games.

Mohamed Magdi Hamza Khalif
2023 African Games
Personal information
Born (1996-08-30) 30 August 1996 (age 28)
Educationbusiness information system
Height199 cm (6 ft 6 in)
Weight160 kg (353 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventShot put
Coached byyasser fathy
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Egypt
African Games
Silver medal – second place 2015 Brazzaville Shot put
Silver medal – second place 2019 Rabat Shot put
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Accra Shot put
African Championships
Silver medal – second place 2018 Asaba Shot put
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Saint Pierre Shot put
Mediterranean Games
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Oran Shot put

His personal bests are 21.39 metres (Egyptian record) outdoors (Cairo 2016) and 19.35 metres indoors (Jablonec nad Nisou 2017).

International competitions

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   Egypt
2013 African Youth Championships Warri, Nigeria 1st Shot put (5 kg) 21.22 m
1st Discus throw (1.5 kg) 58.62 m
Arab Youth Championships Cairo, Egypt 1st Shot put (5 kg) 20.17 m
2nd Discus throw (1.5 kg) 56.96 m
World Youth Championships Donetsk, Ukraine 3rd Shot put (5 kg) 20.58 m
24th (q) Discus throw (1.5 kg) 52.56 m
2014 World Junior Championships Eugene, United States 4th Shot put (6 kg) 19.85 m
African Championships Marrakech, Morocco 5th Shot put 17.64 m
2015 African Junior Championships Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 1st Shot put (6 kg) 20.66 m
4th Discus throw (1.75 kg) 52.04 m
Arab Championships Isa Town, Bahrain 2nd Shot put 18.38 m
African Games Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo 2nd Shot put 19.78 m
2016 Mediterranean U23 Championships Tunis, Tunisia 1st Shot put 19.42 m
African Championships Durban, South Africa 6th Shot put 19.00 m
2018 Mediterranean Games Tarragona, Spain 10th (q) Shot put 18.58 m
African Championships Asaba, Nigeria 2nd Shot put 19.33 m
2019 Arab Championships Cairo, Egypt 2nd Shot put 20.39 m
Universiade Napoli, Italy 8th Shot put 19.26 m
World Championships Doha, Qatar 25th (q) Shot put 19.91 m
2021 Arab Championships Radès, Tunisia 2nd Shot put 20.30 m
Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 25th (q) Shot put 19.82 m
2022 African Championships Port Louis, Mauritius 3rd Shot put 20.33 m
Mediterranean Games Oran, Algeria 3rd Shot put 20.35 m
2023 Arab Championships Marrakesh, Morocco 2nd Shot put 20.33 m
World Championships Budapest, Hungary 14th (q) Shot put 20.68 m
2024 African Games Accra, Ghana 3rd Shot put 20.29 m

References

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