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Gamal Haress

Egyptian equestrian

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionApr 21, 2025
Entity authorityQ91114535 ↗
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Gamal Haress (12 August 1925 – March 2019) was an Egyptian equestrian. He competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics, the 1956 Summer Olympics and the 1960 Summer Olympics.

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The public source identifies “Gamal Haress” as egyptian equestrian. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Gamal, Haress and Egyptian.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1925, 2019, 1952, 1956—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1925-08-12. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Gamal, Haress and Egyptian providing the first useful test.
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Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Apr 21, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q91114535. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1925, 2019, 1952 and 1956.

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This entry incorporates text from “Gamal Haress” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.