Maher Abu Rmeileh

Maher Abu Rmeileh (born 24 August 1983 in Jerusalem) is a Palestinian judoka.

Maher Abu Rmilah
Personal information
NationalityPalestinian
Born (1983-08-24) August 24, 1983
Palestine
Weight158 lb (72 kg)
Sport
CountryPalestine
SportJudo
Event(s)Men's 73kg

He was honored with the distinction to bare the Palestinian flag at the opening ceremony at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Remeleh is the inaugural Palestinian to qualify for the Olympics on merit.

After receiving a bye in the first round, he lost in the second round 0000–0100 to Dirk Van Tichelt.[1]

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