Ahmed Al Maktoum
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Gold | 2004 Athens | double trap |
Ahmed Al Maktoum (born December 31, 1963) is a shooter from the United Arab Emirates, who won the first ever Olympic medal for his country. Al Maktoum, a member of the ruling family of Dubai, had been participating in hunting since childhood, but it was not until the age of 34 that he took up shooting as a sport. Earlier, he was the UAE national champion in squash.
[edit] Achievements
- 2004 Summer Olympics
- Double Trap - 1st
- Trap - 4th
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