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Jordanian athlete competing in Genuine Cup missing from Rice University, school says
Summary by The Houston Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Michael Adkison , as published by Houston Public Media
· July 27, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The athlete, who is 24 years old, was last seen on campus.
A Jordanian athlete participating in the Genuine Cup has gone missing from Rice University. The athlete, who is 24 years old, was last seen on campus. The disappearance occurred late Saturday night or early Sunday, with the athlete spotted walking around the university grounds.
Further information about the missing athlete, Rabe’e Ata Juma’a Alqaq, can be found through Houston Public Media, which reported the incident.
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Category: schools ·
Published: July 27, 2026 ·
Source: Houston Public Media ·
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