Mohamed Naguib Hamed

Mohamed Naguib Hamed (Arabic: محمد نجيب حامد; born September 13, 1962) is an Egyptian athlete, one of only a few Egyptians to win gold medals in African athletic events. He competed in the men's discus throw at the 1984 Summer Olympics and the 1988 Summer Olympics.

Along with his colleagues Nagui Asaad, Hassan Ahmed Hamad, and Hisham Greiss, he formed a strong Egyptian team in throwing events—in fact, a team considered to be the strongest one Egypt has ever had, according to many Egyptian sports experts.

• Twice African champion in Discus Throw: 1982, 1984.
• Silver medallist of the African championship in Discus Throw, 1979.
• Silver medallist in Discus Throw of the 1983 Mediterranean Games.
• Twice Silver medallist in Discus Throw of the All Africa Games: in Nairobi, 1987; Cairo, 1991.
• Four times Gold medallist in Discus Throw of East and Central African Championships: 1981, 1983, 1984, 1985.

With 64.44 metres, he is a former Egyptian recordholder.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Egypt
1979	African Championships	Dakar, Senegal	2nd	Discus throw	54.40 m
1982	African Championships	Cairo, Egypt	1st	Discus throw	59.82 m
1983	Mediterranean Games	Casablanca, Morocco	2nd	Discus throw	61.24 m
1984	African Championships	Rabat, Morocco	1st	Discus throw	58.62 m
1987	All-Africa Games	Nairobi, Kenya	2nd	Discus throw	56.08 m
	Mediterranean Games	Latakia, Syria	5th	Discus throw	56.88 m
1991	All-Africa Games	Nairobi, Kenya	2nd	Discus throw	55.32 m

See also

• List of champions of Africa of athletics
• Egyptian athletes
• Athletics at the 1987 All-Africa Games
• Athletics at the 1991 All-Africa Games
• List of Egyptians

External links

• Mohamed Naguib Hamed at World Athletics