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Zaid Ishaish suffers surprise Olympics loss

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last updated: Jul 27,2021

(Photo: Handout from JOC)

AMMAN — Despite a strong performance throughout three rounds, Jordanian boxer Ziad Ishaish suffered a surprise loss on Tuesday to Mauritius’ Mervin Clair in round 16 of the under 69kg match at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.اضافة اعلان

Ishaish joined the national team in 2014, and he represented Jordan for the first time at the Turkey international tournament in 2015.

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