Youssef Abbas
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
FullnameYoussef Mohamed Abbas
NationalityEgyptian
Born2 December 1920
Abu Zaabal, Qalyubiyya, Egypt
Abu Zaabal, Qalyubiyya, Egypt
Died28 October 1956 (aged 35)
Mediterranean Sea
Mediterranean Sea
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Youssef Mohamed Abbas | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Egyptian | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 2 December 1920 Abu Zaabal, Qalyubiyya, Egypt | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 28 October 1956 (aged 35) Mediterranean Sea | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Basketball | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Youssef Mohamed Abbas (Arabic: يوسف محمد عباس; 2 December 1920 – 28 October 1956) was an Egyptian basketball player. He competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics.[1] He died after the plane he was travelling on was shot down during Operation Tarnegol over the Mediterranean Sea.[2]
