University of North Carolina Athletics
Wrestling Adds Abdelfatah To Coaching Staff
November 30, 2022 | Wrestling
Chapel Hill, N.C. – North Carolina Wrestling head coach Coleman Scott has announced the addition of Mohamed Abdelfatah to his coaching staff, joining the Tar Heels as a volunteer assistant.
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"We're excited to welcome Mo to the North Carolina Wrestling family," Scott said. "Mo brings a wealth of knowledge and experience, as an athlete and coaching at the international and Olympic level, and we couldn't be happier to have him be join our program."
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As an athlete, the 2006 Senior World champion was a two-time World Cup champion and a three-time Olympic qualifier (2000, 2004, 2012). Abdelfatah also added five African Championships, three Mediterranean Games titles and two All-African Games gold medals to his resume.
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"I'm extremely excited to join the staff and be part of the program here at UNC," said Abdelfatah. "I look forward to helping our student-athletes reach new heights on and off the mat."
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After concluding his career, Abdelfatah transitioned to coaching, arriving in Chapel Hill with experience working with the USA National Team and Swedish National Team.
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The Tar Heels return to action on Dec. 15, welcoming Appalachian State for the final home dual of the calendar year.
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"We're excited to welcome Mo to the North Carolina Wrestling family," Scott said. "Mo brings a wealth of knowledge and experience, as an athlete and coaching at the international and Olympic level, and we couldn't be happier to have him be join our program."
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As an athlete, the 2006 Senior World champion was a two-time World Cup champion and a three-time Olympic qualifier (2000, 2004, 2012). Abdelfatah also added five African Championships, three Mediterranean Games titles and two All-African Games gold medals to his resume.
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"I'm extremely excited to join the staff and be part of the program here at UNC," said Abdelfatah. "I look forward to helping our student-athletes reach new heights on and off the mat."
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After concluding his career, Abdelfatah transitioned to coaching, arriving in Chapel Hill with experience working with the USA National Team and Swedish National Team.
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The Tar Heels return to action on Dec. 15, welcoming Appalachian State for the final home dual of the calendar year.
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