Monday, August 08, 2016

Arab women athletes competing in Rio Olympics

36 women from Egypt
  19 women from Tunisia
  19 women from Morocco
  14 women from Bahrain
  10 women from Algeria
   5 women  from Lebanon
   4 women from the UAE
   4 women from Saud Arabia

   3 women from Syria
   2 women from Qatar
   2 women from Yemen
   2 women from Palestine
 
 
   1 woman from the Independent group
 
   1 woman from Jordan
   1 woman from Lybia
   1 woman from Oman
  1 woman from Refugee team
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 results : Sarah Ahmed from Egypt won a bronze in women's 69kg weightlifting




              Hedaya Wahba from Egypt won a bronze  in women's 57 kg Taek Wan Do


           Marwa Amri from Tunesia won a bronze  in  women's 58 kg  freestyle wrestling 


 
          Ines Boubakri  from  Tunisia won a bronze  in fencing 


 
 
 
   source  + google search
 
Ruth Jebet won a GOLD for Bahrain . She is from Kenya originally  and has been competing for the tiny emirate since 2013 !

 Congrats Ruth and every other athletes !

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