Nebil Ibrahim | |
Birth Name: | Nebil Mahmud Ibrahim |
Nationality: | Swedish |
Birth Date: | 2 December 2000 |
Birth Place: | Uppsala, Sweden |
Hometown: | Uppsala, Sweden |
Height: | 1.72 m |
Father: | --> |
Country: | Sweden |
Sport: | Boxing |
Position: | Orthodox |
Weight Class: | Featherweight (−57 kg) |
Club: | Upsala IF |
Coach: | Mosa Sayed |
Updated: | 29 July 2024 |
Nebil Mahmud Ibrahim (pronounced as /sv/;[1] born 2 December 2000) is a Swedish featherweight boxer. He competed at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Ibrahim was born in Uppsala[2] within a family of boxersone of them being his maternal uncle Mosa Sayed, who is also his trainer. He grew up between the Uppsala boroughs of and .[3]
Ibrahim started practicing boxing as early as the age of 12.[4] After winning the Swedish Junior Championship in 2017, he won the Swedish Championship in 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022, and went on to become Nordic champion in 2023.[1] He came fifth in his category at the 2022 Amateur Championships in Yerevan.[5]
As the bronze medallist in his category at the 2023 European Games in Poland, Ibrahim qualified to represent Sweden at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, where he was eliminated in the round of 16.[1] [5]