Ibrahim Orabi
| Olympic medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's wrestling | ||
| Bronze | 1948 London | LightHeavyweight |
Ibrahim Orabi (born 1912) was an Egyptian Greco-Roman Light heavyweight wrestler. He competed for Egypt at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. There, he earned a bronze medal behind Karl-Erik Nilsson of Sweden, who won gold, and Kelpo Gröndahl of Finland, who took silver.
Orabi along with Ali Hassan were the first Egyptian wrestlers to obtain an Olympic medals in wrestling, getting bronze and silver medals, respectively.
References
- "Olympic Medal Winners Archives". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2008-08-12.
- "Stats Egypt". ABC. Retrieved 2008-08-13.