Ghada Shouaa

1972 – Present Syria

athletics competitor

Who was Ghada Shouaa?

Olympic gold medalist who won the heptathlon at the 1996 Atlanta Games, becoming Syria's first and only Olympic champion.

Biographical data adapted from Wikipedia’s article on Ghada Shouaa (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Born

September 10, 1972

Mharda

Died

Present

Nationality

Zodiac Sign

Virgo

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