About Ahmed Abou-Shadi
Lived 1909 – 1999 (aged 89–90). Ahmed Abou-Shadi was an Egyptian fencer.
Ahmed Farid Abou-Shadi (; 28 November 1909 – unknown) was an Egyptian sabre fencer who competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics. He was born in Shibin Al Kawm, Al Minufiyah, Egypt. He competed at the age of 42 years, 246 days in 1952, and holds the record as the oldest Egyptian Olympic fencer. He also competed at the 1951 Mediterranean Games where he won a silver medal in the team sabre event.
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Who was Ahmed Abou-Shadi?
fencer
When was Ahmed Abou-Shadi born?
Ahmed Abou-Shadi was born on 28 November 1909 in Shibin Al Kawm.
When did Ahmed Abou-Shadi die?
Ahmed Abou-Shadi died in 1999.
What was Ahmed Abou-Shadi's occupation?
Ahmed Abou-Shadi was a fencer.
What nationality was Ahmed Abou-Shadi?
Ahmed Abou-Shadi was Egyptian.
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