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Mostafa El Gamel

1988 - Today

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Mostafa Mohamed Hesham El Gamel (born 1 October 1988 in Giza) is an Egyptian athlete. He competed for Egypt in the hammer throw event at the 2012 Summer Olympics. He opened his 2014 season with a personal best throw of 81.27 m (266 ft 7+1⁄2 in) (by IAAF profile, 81.29 m by other sources)‍—‍‌a mark which broke the African record for the event. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 11 different languages on Wikipedia. Mostafa El Gamel is the 6,989th most popular athlete (up from 7,041st in 2024), the 670th most popular biography from Egypt (down from 659th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Egyptian Athlete.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1988, Mostafa El Gamel ranks 1,517Before him are Rolands Freimanis, Takumi Shimohira, Jason Kenny, Adrien Dipanda, Hanna Folkesson, and Masatoshi Mihara. After him are Gergő Kis, Samir Mammadov, Tatsuro Okuda, Artur Litvinchuk, Sakari Salminen, and Alexander Lee.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Mostafa El Gamel ranks 670 out of 642Before him are Dina Powell (1973), Emam Ashour (1998), Amal Adam (1981), Mohamed Abdelmonem (1999), Stiliana Nikolova (2005), and Omar Assar (1991). After him are Ali Ghazal (1992), Mohammad Sanad (1991), Sara Ahmed (1998), Karim Handawy (1988), Mohamed Safwat (1990), and Hamdy Fathy (1994).

Among ATHLETES In Egypt

Among athletes born in Egypt, Mostafa El Gamel ranks 17Before him are Eduardo Aguirre (null), Feryal Abdelaziz (1999), Ramadan Darwish (1988), Regan Smith (null), Amal Adam (1981), and Omar Assar (1991). After him are Sara Ahmed (1998), Deng Wei (null), Mohamed Ibrahim El-Sayed (1998), Abeer Abdelrahman (1992), Samy Abdel Razek (1980), and Mohamed Abdelaal (1990).