Mosfet Posted August 26, 2004 Share Posted August 26, 2004 ATHENS (Reuters) - Greco-Roman wrestler Karam Ibrahim won Egypt's first Olympic gold medal in 56 years on Thursday, crushing Ramaz Nozadze of Georgia in just over three minutes to lift the96 kg title in Athens. Ibrahim started in typically aggressive fashion, seeking quick points in a bid to assert control of the bout. He surrendered the first point, but then stormed back to clinch the tie12 -1. "I like it each time when I reach a point," said the Egyptian. "This is why I make so many points. I have fun doing it." Full Story Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
.... Posted August 26, 2004 Share Posted August 26, 2004 Way to go Egypt! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bayrider Posted August 26, 2004 Share Posted August 26, 2004 mabrouk Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
caerma Posted August 26, 2004 Share Posted August 26, 2004 congrats... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Powa Posted August 26, 2004 Share Posted August 26, 2004 Wooooooooo, that guy kicks ass!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mooodi Posted August 26, 2004 Share Posted August 26, 2004 mabrook 3alaha yeh om el donia...mabrook 3alya za3'rato za3'rato..!!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mosfet Posted August 27, 2004 Author Share Posted August 27, 2004 Thanks guys :).. ,espesially for the arabic comments ;) , LOL @ za3'rato :D where r u from? we now have 5 medals inculding the Gold, Go Egypt ;) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mister Lamar Posted August 27, 2004 Share Posted August 27, 2004 viva egypt, now only if Cario can host the games, 1st time in Africa, don't hurt to dream Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Makki Posted August 27, 2004 Share Posted August 27, 2004 Congratulations :) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
xSammyx Posted August 28, 2004 Share Posted August 28, 2004 Thanks guys :).. ,espesially for the arabic comments ;) , LOL @ za3'rato :D where r u from?we now have 5 medals inculding the Gold, Go Egypt ;) doesnt egypt have 3 medals? http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/olympics/...tryByTotal.html Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mosfet Posted August 29, 2004 Author Share Posted August 29, 2004 doesnt egypt have 3 medals?http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/olympics/...tryByTotal.html no, there are other 2 uncounted medals in the table yet, coz the players still have a final/semi final match in boxing, but they guarantee a bronze medal at least :punk: :) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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