Hicham Mesbahi
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Hicham Mesbahi (born December 4, 1980) is a boxer from Morocco who participated in three Olympics. He was born in Casablanca.
In 2000, when Sydney hosted the Summer Olympics, he was defeated in the second round. At the 2004 Summer Olympics, he was defeated in the second round of the flyweight (51 kg) division by Poland's Andrzej Rzany. He qualified for the Athens Games by winning the gold medal at the 1st AIBA African 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Casablanca, Morocco. In the final of the event he defeated Algeria's Mebarek Soltani.
For the 2008 Summer Olympics Mesbahi qualified at bantamweight, beating among others Issa Samir even though he lost the final of the qualifier to Abdelhalim Ouradi.
References
[edit]- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hicham Mesbahi". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on November 5, 2012.
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- 1980 births
- Boxers from Casablanca
- Flyweight boxers
- Olympic boxers for Morocco
- Living people
- Boxers at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Boxers at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Boxers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Moroccan male boxers
- 20th-century Moroccan people
- 21st-century Moroccan sportsmen
- Moroccan boxing biography stubs