Marwa Hussein
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Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Marwa Ahmed Hussein Arafat (born 19 June 1978) is an Egyptian hammer thrower. Her personal best throw is 68.48 metres, achieved in February 2005 in Cairo. This is the Egyptian record, a former African record, and ranks her as the second best African thrower after Amy Sène.[1]
She failed a drug test at a competition in August 2010 and was banned from the sport for two years.[2]
Achievements
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| 1998 | African Championships | Dakar, Senegal | 2nd | [3] |
| 1999 | All-Africa Games | Johannesburg, South Africa | 3rd | [4] |
| Pan Arab Games | Irbid, Jordan | 1st | 58.97 CR[5] | |
| 2000 | African Championships | Algiers, Algeria | 2nd | [3] |
| 2001 | World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 30th (q) | 58.41 m |
| 2002 | African Championships | Radès, Tunisia | 1st | 61.64 CR[3] |
| World Cup | Madrid, Spain | 9th | ||
| 2003 | All-Africa Games | Abuja, Nigeria | 1st | 64.28 m = CR[4] |
| 2003 | World Championships | Paris, France | 20th (q) | 64.53 m |
| 2004 | African Championships | Brazzaville, Congo | 1st | 66.14 m = CR[3] |
| Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 38th (q) | 62.27 m | |
| Pan Arab Games | Algiers, Algeria | 1st | 62.78 m = CR[5] | |
| 2006 | African Championships | Bambous, Mauritius | 1st | |
| World Cup | Athens, Greece | 9th | 60.23 m | |
| 2007 | All-Africa Games | Algiers, Algeria | 1st | 65.70 m |
| Pan Arab Games | Cairo, Egypt | 1st | 62.83 m | |
| 2008 | African Championships | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | 1st | 62.26 m |
| 2010 | African Championships | Nairobi, Kenya | 2nd | 62.36 m |
See also
References
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- ↑ Egyptian athletics records Template:Webarchive
- ↑ IAAF Newsletter Ed. 119 Template:Webarchive. IAAF (2011-01-25). Retrieved on 2011-01-25.
- ↑ a b c d All-Africa Games - GBR Athletics
- ↑ a b All-Africa Games - GBR Athletics
- ↑ a b Pan Arab Games - GBR Athletics
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External links
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Categories:
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- 1978 births
- Living people
- Egyptian female hammer throwers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Egypt
- Doping cases in athletics
- African Games gold medalists for Egypt
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1999 All-Africa Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2003 All-Africa Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2007 All-Africa Games
- Arab Athletics Championships winners
- African Games gold medalists in athletics (track and field)