Hosam Bakr Abdin

Hosam Bakr Abdin
Medal record
Representing  Egypt
Men's Boxing
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2015 DohaMiddleweight
All-Africa Games
Bronze medal – third place2007 AlgiersWelterweight
African Championships
Gold medal – first place2015 CasablancaMiddleweight
Silver medal – second place2017 BrazzavilleMiddleweight
Mediterranean Games
Silver medal – second place2013 MersinMiddleweight
Pan Arab Games
Silver medal – second place2011 DohaWelterweight

Hossam Hussein Bakr Abdin (born October 26, 1985) is an Egyptian boxer who won a welterweight bronze at the 2007 All-Africa Games and later qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics. He also won gold in his weight division at the African Championships in 2015 and then silver in 2017, qualifying for the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Career

At the Arab Championships, he lost to Tunisian Rached Merdassi but won the Arab Games later that year. At the All-Africa Games he was knocked out in the semifinal by Ghanaian Bastir Samir and won bronze. He also participated at the 2007 World Championships. At the Olympic qualifier, he defeated Choaib Oussaci of Algeria 16–6. In his first Olympic match he defeated Non Boonjumnong of Thailand 11–10, in the quarter final he lost to Cuban Carlos Banteux.