Mohamed Aly
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Mohammed Aly Reda (born February 19, 1975 in Cairo
Cairo
Cairo , is the capital of Egypt and the largest city in the Arab world and Africa, and the 16th largest metropolitan area in the world. Nicknamed "The City of a Thousand Minarets" for its preponderance of Islamic architecture, Cairo has long been a centre of the region's political and cultural life...
) is an Egypt
Egypt
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ian boxer
Boxing
Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...
who competed in the Super Heavyweight class (over 91 kg) at the 2004 Summer Olympics
2004 Summer Olympics
The 2004 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, was a premier international multi-sport event held in Athens, Greece from August 13 to August 29, 2004 with the motto Welcome Home. 10,625 athletes competed, some 600 more than expected, accompanied by 5,501 team...
and won the silver medal.
At the AllAfrica Games 2003 he lost the final to Gbenga Oluokun
Gbenga Oluokun
Gbenga Oloukun is a boxer from Nigeria, who participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics for his native West African country.-Amateur:...
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At the Olympics he beat Carlos Takam
Carlos Takam
Armand Carlos Netsing Takam is a boxer who represented Cameroon at the 2004 Summer Olympics at super heavyweight .-Amateur:2003, at the All-Africa Games in Abuja, Nigeria, he captured the bronze medal in his weight division....
, Jaroslavas Jaksto
Jaroslavas Jakšto
Jaroslavas Jakšto is a male amateur boxer from Lithuania best known for winning super heavyweight bronze at the 2004 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Pula, Croatia...
and sensationally Michel López Núñez
Michel Lopez Nuñez
Michel López Núñez is a Cuban boxer who won the Super Heavyweight bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics.-Career:Olympic Results were:*Defeated Rustam Saidov...
but injured himself and lost the final by walkover.