▁an ▁additional ▁round ▁in ▁China . ▁ ▁For ▁the ▁event , ▁the ▁circuit ▁was ▁modified . ▁It ▁used ▁the ▁full ▁circuit , ▁but ▁with ▁the ▁bus ▁stop ▁ch icane ▁replacing ▁the ▁ess es . ▁ ▁W inners ▁ ▁References <0x0A> </s> ▁Mark ▁Ger ban ▁( born ▁November ▁ 3 0 , ▁ 1 9 7 9 ) ▁a ▁former ▁professional ▁ro wer . ▁He ▁is ▁notable ▁as ▁the ▁first ▁ro wer ▁in ▁history ▁to ▁represent ▁the ▁State ▁of ▁Palest ine ▁at ▁the ▁World ▁Championships . ▁ ▁Comp eting ▁in ▁the ▁Light weight ▁Men ' s ▁Single , ▁he ▁had ▁the ▁highest ▁placed ▁World ▁Championship ▁finish ▁( 1 6 th ) ▁of ▁a ▁Palest in ian ▁ath lete ▁in ▁any ▁sport ▁( ex cluding ▁Special ▁Olympics ▁events ). ▁ ▁Early ▁life ▁and ▁education ▁ ▁Ger ban ▁was ▁born ▁to ▁a ▁Jewish ▁mother ▁and ▁Palest in ian ▁father ▁in ▁the ▁city ▁of ▁Philadelphia , ▁Pennsylvania . ▁ ▁Ger ban ▁graduated ▁from ▁Lower ▁Mer ion ▁High ▁School ▁in ▁Ar d more , ▁Pennsylvania ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 8 . ▁While ▁there ▁he ▁was ▁taught ▁to ▁sc ull ▁by ▁Co ach ▁Harold ▁Fin igan . ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 3 , ▁he ▁graduated ▁from ▁Dre x el ▁University ▁with ▁a ▁triple ▁major ▁in ▁Production ▁Oper ations ▁Management , ▁Econom ics , ▁and ▁International ▁Business . ▁ ▁From ▁ 1 9 9 8 ▁until ▁ 2 0 0 1 ▁he ▁was ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁A E Pi ▁ ▁While ▁at ▁Dre x el ▁on ▁an ▁athlet