Hussein Ishaish
Jordanian boxer
حسين عشيش
- Born
- 6 August 1995, Salt
- Citizenship
- Jordan
- Sport
- boxing
- Occupation
- boxer
- Height
- 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
- Weight
- 95 kg (209 lb)
Hussein Iashaish (Arabic: حسين عشيش; born 6 August 1995) is a Jordanian boxer. He competed in the men's super heavyweight event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. He defeated Mihai Nistor of Romania in the round of 16. He was then defeated by eventual gold medalist Tony Yoka of France in the quarterfinals. Ishaish was the flagbearer for Jordan during the Parade of Nations.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| boxing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's super heavyweight | 5th place | |
| 2016 Summer Olympics | 2016 | |
| boxing at the 2020 Summer Olympics – men's heavyweight | 2020 | 5th place |
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q12208226 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.