Maher Abu Remeleh
Maher Abu Remeleh (born 24 August 1983 in Jerusalem) is a Palestinian judoka.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Palestinian |
| Born | August 24, 1983 Palestine |
| Weight | 158 lb (72 kg) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Palestine |
| Sport | Judo |
| Event(s) | Men's 73kg |
He was honored with the distinction to bare the Palestinian flag at the opening ceremony at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Remeleh is the inaugural Palestinian to qualify for the Olympics on merit.
After receiving a bye in the first round, he lost in the second round 0000–0100 to Dirk Van Tichelt.[1]
References
- "66 - 73kg (lightweight) men results - Judo - London 2012 Olympics". www.olympic.org. Retrieved 2015-06-23.
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