Malek Salama (born 1 February 1997, Cairo, Egypt) is an Egyptian karateka. He is a member of the Egyptian Karate national team. He represented his country in several competitions including world, continental and Karate1. In 2013, he won his first World Gold Medal at the World Karate Championship [1] In 2019, he represented Egypt at the 2019 African Games and he won the gold medal in the men's kumite 60 kg event.[1]

Malek Salama
Personal information
Full nameMalek Gomaa Salama Hussien
Born (1997-02-01) 1 February 1997 (age 27)
Cairo, Egypt
Height176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
Sport
CountryEgypt
SportKarate
PositionPlayer
Medal record
Men's karate
Representing  Egypt
African Games
Gold medal – first place 2019 Rabat Kumite 60 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Gaborone Kumite 55 kg
Mediterranean Games
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Tarragona Kumite 60 kg
World Championships juniors
Gold medal – first place 2013 Guadalajara Kumite 55 kg
World Championships U21
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Tenerife Kumite 60 kg
African Championship
Gold medal – first place 2018 Rwanda Kumite Team
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Rwanda Kumite 60 kg
Silver medal – second place 2019 Gaborone Kumite 60 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tangier Kumite 60 kg

At the 2018 Mediterranean Games in Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain, he won one of the bronze medals in the men's kumite 60 kg event.[2][3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Karate Results" (PDF). 2019 African Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 April 2020. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  2. ^ "2018 Mediterranean Games" (PDF). World Karate Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 April 2020. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  3. ^ "World Junior and Cadet Championships 2013 - Karate results and charts".