Azmy Mehelba

Azmy Mehelba (born 26 March 1991) is an Egyptian sport olympic shooter, who began shooting at age 11. Then he was selected to join the Egyptian national men skeet shooting team by the age of 14. Participated in his first international competition at age 15.

He was ranked world number 2 by the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF).[1] He represented his country in many international competitions and was qualified to 3 consecutive Olympic Games at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro as the first Arab & African Athlete to qualify to Rio 2016 where he finished in 10th place ( just one target from the finals ) and 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.

Due to his achievements that no one has ever did before in the history of shooting in Egypt the shooting range in Alexandria shooting club has been named after his name.

Achievements
Bronze medal Arab championship 2006
Silver medal African championship 2007
6th place World championship Nicosia 2007
7th place Mediterranean Games Pescara 2009
Bronze medal Grand Prix Cyprus 2010
8th place World Championship Munich 2010
Gold medal African Championship 2011 (new African record 148/150)
Silver medal Arab Games 2011
4th place Grand Prix Czech Republic 2012
4th place Grand Prix Serbia 2012
Participation in London Olympic Games 2012
4th place Mediterranean Games Mersin 2013
Gold medal African championship 2014
Gold medal Afro-Asian championship 2014
Bronze medal World championships Granada 2014 and (Olympics Quota place for Rio 2016)
Silver medal World cup final Azerbijian 2014
Gold medal in all Egyptian local competitions 2013,2014
4th place World cup Gabala 2015 ( new Egyptian, Arab and African record 124/125 )
6th place World championships lonato 2015
Bronze medal Arab championship Rabat 2015
Gold medal in all Egyptian local competitions 2016,2017
Gold medal Grandprix Cyprus 2016
6th place World cup Cyprus 2016
Gold medal Arab championship Cairo 2016
Gold medal Fazza italian Green cup 2016 & ( World record 125/125)
Silver medal world cup Baku 2016
10th place Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games 2016
Bronze medal World cup final Rome 2016
Gold medal African championship Cairo 2017
Gold medal in all Egyptian local competitions 2018,2019
Silver medal World cup Malta 2018
Bronze medal Grand prix Morocco 2019
Bronze medal World cup Finland 2019 ( Olympic Quota place for Tokyo 2020 )
Bronze medal World cup final Alain 2019
Gold medal Arab championship Morocco 2020
Silver medal teams Arab championship Morocco 2020
Bronze medal Grand prix Morocco 2020
Silver medal Arab championship Cairo 2020
Silver medal teams Arab championship cairo 2020
Bronze medal World cup Nicosia 2020
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References
  1. "Azmy Mehelba". London 2012. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Retrieved 13 September 2012.


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