Ahmed Kamel Shatta (Arabic: أحمد كامل شطة, born 27 January 1961) is a retired Egyptian athlete in track and field who represented Egypt in shot put[1] winning five silver medals in shot put at the African Championships in Athletics.[2] He died on 4 May 2016 in Dubai, UAE (aged 55).
Biography
He also represented Egypt in 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics. His personal best is 20.76 metres scored in 1988. He now lives in the Dubai.[3]
Achievements
| Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | African Championship | Cairo, Egypt | 2nd | Shot Put |
| 1984 | African Championship | Rabat, Morocco | 2nd | Shot Put |
| 1985 | African Championship | Cairo, Egypt | 2nd | Shot Put |
| 1988 | African Championship | Annaba, Algeria | 2nd | Shot Put |
| 1990 | African Championship | Cairo, Egypt | 2nd | Shot Put |
References
- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ahmed Kamel Shatta". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.
- ↑ "African Championships". gbrathletics.com. Athletics Weekly.
- ↑ "الآن فقط.. مصر فيها ألعاب قوي" [Only now .. Egypt has strong games]. Masress.com (in Arabic). 29 August 2011.
External links
- Ahmed Kamel Shatta at World Athletics
- Ahmed Kamel Shatta at Olympics.com
- Ahmed Kamel Shatta at Olympedia
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