Prince Rashid bin El Hassan
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Prince Rashid bin El Hassan was born on May 20, 1979. His father is Prince Hassan bin Talal and his mother is Princess Sarvath El Hassan.
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[edit] Education
- Amman Baccalaureate School
- Port Regis Prep School
- Harrow School - GCSE
- University of Cambridge - BA Hons degree in Oriental Studies
[edit] Military courses
Prince Rashid is currently a Captain in the Jordan Armed Forces. Between 1995 and 1998, he undertook the following military courses:
- 1998 - Jordanian Special Forces Ranger Course (Sa'ika)
- 1998 - Jordanian Army Counter Infiltration & Urban Warfare Course
- 1998 - UK & Jordanian Armored Reconnaissance Troop Leaders Course
- 1997 - Short Service Limited Commissions Course RMA Sandhurst
- 1997 - Jordan Special Forces Counter Terrorist Course
- 1997 - Jordan Armed Forces Commissioning Course
- 1996 - Jordanian Special Forces Unarmed Combat Course
- 1995 - Jordanian Army Paratroopers Wings (37 jumps)
- 1995 - Jordanian Coast guard Underwater Proficiency (SCUBA)
- 1995 - Jordanian Royal Guard Close Protection Course
[edit] Organizations
Head of the:
- National Boxing Federation
Captain of the:
- Jordanian Polo Team
Chairman of the:
Founded the:
- Interfaith Understanding Society
[edit] Interests
His interests include current affairs, 20th century history, polo, scuba diving and some martial arts. In July of 2004, he captained an amateur team in the Polo World Cup defeating teams from India and France.