Youssef Fares

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameYoussef Muhammad•Fares
Used nameYoussef•Fares
Original nameيوسف محمد•فارس
Born1906 in Al-Iskanderiya (Alexandria), Al-Iskanderiya (EGY)
AffiliationsShooting Club Egypt, Al-Iskanderiya (EGY)
NOC Egypt

Biography

Fares was the 1943 and 1950 Egyptian trap shooting champion and was runner-up in 1952, in addition to winning a national title in clay pigeon shooting in 1945. He was also one of two Egyptians, alongside the non-Olympian Ibrahim Yaken, to take part in the 1934 ISSF World Championships.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1952 Summer Olympics Shooting EGY Youssef Fares
Trap, Men (Olympic) 17

Special Notes