Ibrahim Moustafa, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Olympic wrestler
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Place of Birth: Alexandria, Alexandria Governorate, Egypt
About Ibrahim Moustafa
- Ibrahim Moustafa (23 September 1904 – 9 October 1968) was a Greco-Roman wrestler from Egypt.
- At his first international tournament, the 1924 Olympics, he finished fourth in the light-heavyweight category.
- Four years later he won the gold medal in this event, becoming the second Egyptian Olympic champion after Sayed Nosseir.
- Next year, upon invitation from the Swedish Wrestling Federation, Moustafa toured Europe and competed in several international tournaments.
- A carpenter by profession, upon returning home he became a wrestling coach, and prepared one of his three sons, Adel Ibrahim Moustafa, for the 1948 and 1952 Olympics.
- After his death, the annual Ibrahim Moustafa International Tournament was carried out in his honor.
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