Karam Gaber

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Olympic medal record
Competitor for Flag of Egypt Egypt
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Gold 2004 Athens 96 kg

Karam Ibrahim Gaber (Arabic: كرم إبراهيم‎, born September 1, 1979 in Alexandria) is an Egyptian Greco-Roman wrestler. He won the gold medal in the Men's Greco-Roman 96 kg at the 2004 Summer Olympics, and won the silver medal at the 2003 World Championships.

Gaber won with a gap of 10 points (10-0) at the 2004 Olympics Greco-Roman finals. Gaber competed in a mixed martial arts match against Kazuyuki Fujita (Greco-Roman Wrestling) at K-1's Dynamite event on December 31, 2004. Ibrahim lost by knockout at 1:07 into the first round. Despite the result, Gaber was reportedly still interested in MMA.[citation needed]

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