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El-Hodhod made her first Olympic team for Egypt as a seventeen-year-old at the [[2014 Summer Youth Olympics]] in [[Nanjing, China]], where she competed in the [[Shooting at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics|girls' 10 m air pistol]]. Coming to the final with a third seed at 380 points, El-Hodhod commanded an early lead after thirteen shots, but then spoiled her previous good results with a 7.7 that saw her fall to fifth at 137.4.<ref>{{cite news|first=Alessandro|last=Ceschi|title=Last-minute 10.7 gives Nowak first gold of Nanjing|url=http://www.issf-sports.org/news.ashx?newsid=2125|publisher=[[International Shooting Sport Federation|ISSF]]|date=17 August 2014|accessdate=7 December 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Nanjing 2014: Women's 10m Air Pistol Final Results|url=http://www.issf-sports.org/competitions/results/detail.ashx?cshipid=1291&resultkey=3b3b303b415034303b303b463b493b313b303b30|publisher=[[International Shooting Sport Federation|ISSF]]|accessdate=7 December 2015}}</ref> |
El-Hodhod made her first Olympic team for Egypt as a seventeen-year-old at the [[2014 Summer Youth Olympics]] in [[Nanjing, China]], where she competed in the [[Shooting at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics|girls' 10 m air pistol]]. Coming to the final with a third seed at 380 points, El-Hodhod commanded an early lead after thirteen shots, but then spoiled her previous good results with a 7.7 that saw her fall to fifth at 137.4.<ref>{{cite news|first=Alessandro|last=Ceschi|title=Last-minute 10.7 gives Nowak first gold of Nanjing|url=http://www.issf-sports.org/news.ashx?newsid=2125|publisher=[[International Shooting Sport Federation|ISSF]]|date=17 August 2014|accessdate=7 December 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Nanjing 2014: Women's 10m Air Pistol Final Results|url=http://www.issf-sports.org/competitions/results/detail.ashx?cshipid=1291&resultkey=3b3b303b415034303b303b463b493b313b303b30|publisher=[[International Shooting Sport Federation|ISSF]]|accessdate=7 December 2015}}</ref> |
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When [[Cairo]] hosted the 2015 African Championships on her senior debut, El-Hodhod brok an African record of 381 out of a possible 400 approaching to the final, and then beat Tunisia's 2012 Olympian [[Noura Nasri]] in a duel to defend her air pistol title with a score of 198.2; the first being previously done as a junior in 2014.<ref name=hodhod-career/><ref>{{cite news|title=Egyptian female player qualified for Rio Olympic Games|url=http://www.sis.gov.eg/En/Templates/Articles/tmpArticleNews.aspx?ArtID=98150|publisher=Egypt State Information Service|date=5 December 2015|accessdate=7 December 2015}}</ref> |
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| Full name | Afaf El-Hodhod |
| Nationality |  Egypt |
| Born | (1996-10-01) 1 October 1996 (age 27) Cairo, Egypt |
| Height | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) |
| Weight | 54 kg (119 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Shooting |
| Event(s) | 10 m air pistol (AP40) 25 m pistol (SP) |
Afaf El-Hodhod (Arabic: عفاف هدهد; born October 1, 1996, in Cairo) is an Egyptian sport shooter.[1] She won a total of three medals, including two golds, in both air and sport pistol at the African Shooting Championships (2014 and 2015), and also attained a top-five finish at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics.[2]
El-Hodhod made her first Olympic team for Egypt as a seventeen-year-old at the 2014 Summer Youth OlympicsinNanjing, China, where she competed in the girls' 10 m air pistol. Coming to the final with a third seed at 380 points, El-Hodhod commanded an early lead after thirteen shots, but then spoiled her previous good results with a 7.7 that saw her fall to fifth at 137.4.[3][4]
When Cairo hosted the 2015 African Championships on her senior debut, El-Hodhod brok an African record of 381 out of a possible 400 approaching to the final, and then beat Tunisia's 2012 Olympian Noura Nasri in a duel to defend her air pistol title with a score of 198.2; the first being previously done as a junior in 2014.[2][5]
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