Mahmoud Hassan
Olympic wrestler
محمود حسن
- Born
- 15 December 1919, Cairo
- Died
- 10 November 1998
- Citizenship
- Egypt
- Sport
- amateur wrestling
- Occupation
- amateur wrestler
Mahmoud Hassan (Egyptian Arabic: محمود حسن; December 15, 1918 – November 10, 1998) was an Egyptian Greco-Roman Bantamweight wrestler. He competed for Egypt in the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, earning a silver medal behind Kurt Pettersén of Sweden and Halil Kaya of Turkey. He also competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Hassan was the flag bearer for Egypt in the London 1948 opening ceremony.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 Summer Olympics | 1948 |
External links
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