Salah Dessouki

Salah Dessouki
Dessouki in 1962, as Governor of Cairo
Personal information
Born(1922-10-22)22 October 1922
Cairo, Egypt
Died17 August 2011(2011-08-17) (aged 88)
Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt
Sport
SportFencing
Medal record
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1947 Lisbon Team sabre
Bronze medal – third place 1949 Cairo Team foil
Bronze medal – third place 1949 Cairo Team épée
Bronze medal – third place 1949 Cairo Team sabre
Bronze medal – third place 1950 Monte Carlo Team foil
Bronze medal – third place 1950 Monte Carlo Team sabre
Bronze medal – third place 1951 Stockholm Team foil
Mediterranean Games
Silver medal – second place 1951 Alexandria Team sabre
Bronze medal – third place 1951 Alexandria Team foil
Bronze medal – third place 1951 Alexandria Team épée

Salah Asfar Shishtawai J. Dessouki (22 October 1922 – 17 August 2011) was an Egyptian fencer. He won bronze medals in three fencing disciplines across four editions of the World Championships and competed at the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics. By career he was a government official and served in several capacities, including as Governor of Cairo.[1]

  1. ^ Who's Who in the Arab World 2007–2008 (18 ed.). Berlin: Walter de Gruyter. 1 January 2007. p. 266. ISBN 978-3110930047.

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