Amre Hamcho
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Native name | عمرو محمد حمشو |
| Nationality |  Syria |
| Born | March 7, 1995 |
| Education | Mechatronics Engineering |
| Occupation | Equestrian |
| Height | 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) |
| Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Equestrianism - Show Jumping |
| Turned pro | 2011 |
Medal record | |
Amre Hamcho, a Syrian equestrian[1], secured his spot at the Paris 2024 Olympics[2][3], making him the country's second-ever equestrian qualified for Olympics[4]. Hamcho has made remarkable achievements in show jumping, receiving trophies and medals throughout his career[5].
In his international career, Amre Hamcho won a bronze medal in the team show jumping event at the 2017 Asian Games in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan[6]. He followed that with a gold medal at the 2022 Mediterranean Games in Algeria[7]. Recently, he competed in the individual show jumping event at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, in 2023, where he finished in fifth place.
Hamcho has also represented Syria in major events such as the FEI world Cup Finals held in Leipzig, Germany, in 2022[8], and the 2014 World Equestrian Games in Caen, France[9].
In addition, Hamcho also won the Sharjah Grand Prix and the Al Ain Prize[10][11].
Achievements[edit]
- Qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympics, becoming the second Syrian equestrian to qualify for the Olympics[4].
- Fifth place at the 2023 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China[12].
- First place (gold medal) with the Syrian team at the 2022 Mediterranean Games in Algeria[13][14].
- Participated in the 2022 FEI World Cup Finals in Leipzig, Germany[8].
- Third place (bronze medal) with the Syrian team at the 2017 Asian Games in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan[15][6].
- Participated in the 2014 FEI World Equestrian Games in Caen, France[9].
- Winner of major awards including the Sharjah Grand Prix and the Al Ain Prize[10][11].
- Locally, he won the Syrian Arab Republic's Championship four times, in addition to many other local championships[16].
References[edit]
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- ^ a b "Sportsfile - 2014 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games - Tuesday 2nd September - 935514". 2024-05-21. Archived from the original on 2024-05-21. Retrieved 2024-05-25.
- ^ a b "A win for Amre Hamcho at the Baltica Summer Tour | World of Showjumping". 2024-05-21. Archived from the original on 2024-05-21. Retrieved 2024-05-25.
- ^ a b "حمشو بطل العين لقفز الحواجز و«النجمة الواحدة» للمهيري - الاتحاد للأخبار". 2024-05-21. Archived from the original on 2024-05-21. Retrieved 2024-05-25.
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- ^ Equestrian results ORAN 2022 (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-07-04.
- ^ Equestrian Results book (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-12-03.
- ^ "Equestrian Amr Hamsho crowned hero of the republic's showjumping championship for upper category A – Syrian Arab News Agency". 2024-05-25. Archived from the original on 2024-05-25. Retrieved 2024-05-25.