Amro El Geziry
Egyptian American modern pentathlete (born 1986)
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Amro El Geziry (Egyptian Arabic: عمرو الجزيرى; born 19 November 1986) is an Egyptian American modern pentathlete. He competed for Egypt at the 2008, 2012 and 2016 Olympics and placed 32nd, 33rd and 25th, respectively.[2] His brothers, Emad and Omar, are also Olympic pentathletes.[1]
Nativename
عمرو عبد الرحمن علي الجزيري
FullnameAmro Abdulrahman Ali El-Geziry
NationalityEgyptian / American
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| Native name | عمرو عبد الرحمن علي الجزيري | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Full name | Amro Abdulrahman Ali El-Geziry | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Egyptian / American | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 19 November 1986 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Egypt United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Modern pentathlon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | El Shams Sporting Club U.S. Army WCAP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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In June 2021, he qualified to represent the United States at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[3]
Personal life
In May 2014, El Geziry married fellow pentathlete Isabella Isaksen. The pair joined the army in 2017 and were selected for the U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program.[4]
