Hussein Ishaish

Hussein Iashaish (Arabic: حسين عشيش; born 6 August 1995) is a Jordanian boxer. He competed in the men's super heavyweight event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. He defeated Mihai Nistor of Romania in the round of 16. He was then defeated by eventual gold medalist Tony Yoka of France in the quarterfinals. Ishaish was the flagbearer for Jordan during the Parade of Nations.

Hussein Ishaish
Hussein Ishaish
Born (1995-08-06) 6 August 1995
Amman, Jordan
NationalityJordanian
Statistics
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing  Jordan
Asian Championships
2022 AmmanLight heavyweight
2015 BangkokSuper heavyweight
2017 TashkentSuper heavyweight
2019 BangkokHeavyweight

His brother, Zeyad, is also a boxer.

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