Mahmoud Hassan (Egyptian Arabic: محمود حسن; December 15, 1918 – November 10, 1998) was an Egyptian Greco-Roman Bantamweight wrestler. He competed for Egypt in the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, earning a silver medal behind Kurt Pettersén of Sweden and Halil Kaya of Turkey. He also competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Hassan was the flag bearer for Egypt in the London 1948 opening ceremony.
See also
- List of Egyptians
References
External links
- Mahmoud Hassan at the International Wrestling Database
- Mahmoud Hassan at Olympedia
- Mahmoud Hassan's profile at Sports Reference.com
- Mahmoud Hassan's profile at the Egyptian Ministry of Youth and Sport (in Arabic)
- "Olympic Medal Winners Archives". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2008-08-12.
- "Stats Egypt". ABC.
