(1996-02-01) 1 February 1996 (age 28) Amman, Amman
Education
Al-Ahliyya Amman University[1]
Height
178 cm (5 ft 10 in)[2]
Weight
68 kg (150 lb)
Sport
Sport
Taekwondo
Coached by
Laith Othman (personal)
Chang Wen-Ping (national)[1]
Medal record
Representing Jordan
Olympic Games
2016 Rio de Janeiro
68 kg
World Championships
2019 Manchester
-74 kg
2017 Muju
68 kg
Grand Prix
2017 London
68 kg
2017 Moscow
68 kg
Asian Games
2018 Jakarta
68 kg
Universiade
2017 Taipei
68 kg
World Junior Championships
2012 Sharm El-Sheikh
63 kg
Asian Junior Championships
2012 Ho Chi Minh City
63 kg
Ahmad Abughaush (Arabic: أحمد أبو غوش; born 1 February 1996) is a Jordanian[3] taekwondo athlete.[2] He won the gold medal in the 68 kg category at the 2016 Olympics. This was Jordan's first Olympic medal in any sport, excluding a bronze in 1988 when taekwondo was a demonstration sport.[4]
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^والمعلومات, قسم الأرشيف (2018-11-12). أرشيف نشرة فلسطين اليوم: آب/ أغسطس 2016: Palestine Today Newspaper Archive_8-2016 (in Arabic). مركز الزيتونة للدراسات والاستشارات. Archived from the original on 2020-12-04. Retrieved 2020-12-04.
^"Abu Ghaush scores gold in Jordan's first Olympic gold medal win". Jordan Times. 19 August 2016. Archived from the original on 20 August 2016. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
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