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Ahmad Abughaush was born on 1 February, 1996 in Amman, Amman, is a Jordanian taekwondo athlete. Discover Ahmad Abughaush's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 28 years old?
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Amman, Amman |
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Jordan
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Ahmad Abughaush Height, Weight & Measurements
At 28 years old, Ahmad Abughaush height is 178 cm and Weight 68 kg.
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68 kg |
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Ahmad Abughaush Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Ahmad Abughaush worth at the age of 28 years old? Ahmad Abughaush’s income source is mostly from being a successful Athlete. He is from Jordan. We have estimated Ahmad Abughaush's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
This was Jordan's first Olympic medal in any sport, excluding a bronze in 1988 when taekwondo was a demonstration sport.
Abughaush was born in Amman, Jordan.
His father is of Palestinian descent, his grandparents having been relocated from the town of Abu Ghosh to Jordan decades earlier.
Abughaush started Taekwondo at a local training center in Amman, his skills qualified him for inclusion in the national team.
Ahmad Abughaush (Arabic: أحمد أبو غوش; born 1 February 1996) is a Jordanian taekwondo athlete.
In 2010, he participated in the Taekwondo World Championship for juniors that was held in Sharm el-Sheikh, where he was the only Arab athlete to achieve a gold medal.
The year later he competed as an elite at the 2011 World Taekwondo Championships in the men's finweight event and was beaten by Meisam Bagheri in the 16th finals.
He participated in a number of more championships and was given the best Jordanian athlete award by the Jordan Olympic Committee in 2012.
Abugaush took a year off in 2013 after he had suffered a rupture in the cruciate ligament, he soon returned to training and won gold medals in a number of international championships in 2014.
He won the gold medal in the 68 kg category at the 2016 Olympics.
Abughaush competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the men's 68 kg, where he won the gold medal, defeating Alexey Denisenko from Russia.
This was Jordan's first ever Olympic medal.
Abughaush told the press "it's an indescribable feeling to win the first medal in the history of Jordan in all the sports" and said "it's also a great feeling to listen to the national anthem of Jordan being played in Rio in front of the whole world."
In an interview with Ro'ya TV, Abughaush's parents said that "Ahmad's accomplishment is an honour to Jordan".
They went on to thank the Jordan Olympic Committee and the Jordanian Royal family for their support, namely King Abdullah II, Crown Prince Hussein and Prince Ali.
King Abdullah and Prince Hussein personally called Abughaush to congratulate him on his accomplishment, while Prince Ali, who is well known for sponsoring sports in Jordan, had also personally supported Abughaush's path to the Olympics.
The Jordan Olympic Committee issued a 100,000 JD (around $141,000) award for Abughaush and a 50,000 JD (around $71,000) for his coach Faris Al-Assaf, upon their return from Rio.
Queen Alia International Airport witnessed a large public celebration for Abughaush and the Olympic delegation.