Ghada Shouaa is a Syrian Olympian who was born on September 10, 1972 in Mahardah, Syria. She made history in 1996 when she became the first Syrian athlete to win a gold medal at the Summer Olympic Games, taking the gold in the Heptathlon. Her success has inspired many other Syrian athletes to pursue their dreams.
Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M
About
Syrian Olympian who won the first gold medal for Syria in the Heptathlon at the 1996 Summer Olympic Games.
Before Fame
She started out playing basketball and played on the Syrian national team for a few years.
Trivia
An injury kept her from competing at the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games and led her to retire.
Family Life
Her family comes from Mhardeh.
Associated With
She was a gold medal-winning athlete at the 1996 Summer Olympics like Gymnast Shannon Miller.
