Raouf Abdelraouf
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FullnameRaouf Abdelkarim Abdelraouf
Alternative name(s)
- Raouf Abdel Karim
- Raouf Ali
Born23 January 1978
Cairo, Egypt
Cairo, Egypt
Height1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
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| رؤوف عبدالكريم عبد الرؤوف | ||||||||||||||||||
| Full name | Raouf Abdelkarim Abdelraouf | |||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 23 January 1978 Cairo, Egypt | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics | |||||||||||||||||
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| Club | Cairo Club | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Raouf Abdelkarim Abdelraouf (Arabic: رؤوف عبد الرؤوف, born 23 January 1978 in Cairo) is an Egyptian gymnast. He competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics.[1][2]
He was the first African gymnast to win a World Cup in history.[3] He also won two medals on vault at the Mediterranean Games - a gold at 1997 Bari and a bronze at 2001 Tunis.[3]