Sherif Othman

Sherif Othman
Personal information
Nationality Egyptian
Born 15 September 1982
Beni Mazar, Egypt
Residence Cairo
Sport
Club Police Sports Association: Egypt
Achievements and titles
Paralympic finals 2008
2012
Highest world ranking 1st
Personal best(s) 205kg (-54kg) WR

Sherif Othman (born 15 September 1982) is a Egyptian Paralympic powerlifter competing in the -56 kg class.[1] Othman has participated in two Summer Paralympic Games winning gold in the -56 kg category in both. In the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing he broke the world record with a lift of 202.5 kg. He surpassed his own record when he record a weight of 205 kg at the 2010 IPC Powerlifting World Championship.

References

  1. "Othman Sherif". Retrieved 10 April 2014.