Bahiya Mansour Al-Hamad (born 21 June 1992)[1] is a rifle shooter from Qatar. She was named the Best Female Athlete of the Year 2011-2012 by the Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC). She qualified for the 2010 Youth Olympic Games, where she served as the flag bearer at the Opening Ceremony.[2][3]
 Al-Hamad in 2012 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 21 June 1992 (age 32) Qatar |
| Height | 166 cm (5 ft 5 in) |
| Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Rifle shooting |
Medal record | |
Al-Hamad made her Olympic debut in 2012.[4] She was the first woman to represent Qatar at the Olympics.[5] She placed 17th of 56 at the 10 m air rifle competition[1] and served as the Olympic flag bearer for Qatar at the Opening Ceremony.[6]
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- ^ a b Bahya Al-Hamad. sports-reference.com
- ^ "Ready for London". Gulf Times. Retrieved 28 July 2012.
- ^ "London 2012 Athlete Profile". london2012.com. Archived from the original on 28 January 2013. Retrieved 28 July 2012.
- ^ "Pioneer stars in spotlight". Gulf Times. Archived from the original on 28 July 2012. Retrieved 28 July 2012.
- ^ "First female competitors at the Olympics by country". Olympedia. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
- ^ Qatar. sports-reference.com
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