Egypt at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Egypt at the 1948 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | EGY |
NOC | Egyptian Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in London | |
Competitors | 85 in 12 sports |
Flag bearer | Mahmoud Hassan[1] |
Medals Ranked 16th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
1906 Intercalated Games
–––– United Arab Republic (1960, 1964) |
Egypt competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. 85 competitors, all men, took part in 53 events in 12 sports.[2]
Medalists[edit]
Gold[edit]
- Ibrahim Shams — Weightlifting, Lightweight
- Mahmoud Fayad - Weightlifting, Featherweight
Silver[edit]
- Attia Hamouda — Weightlifting, Lightweight
- Mahmoud Hassan — Wrestling, Greco-Roman Bantamweight
Bronze[edit]
- Ibrahim Orabi — Wrestling, Greco-Roman Light Heavyweight
Athletics[edit]
Basketball[edit]
Boxing[edit]
Diving[edit]
Fencing[edit]
Nine fencers, all men, represented Egypt in 1948.
- Osman Abdel Hafeez, Salah Dessouki, Mahmoud Younes, Mohamed Zulficar, Hassan Hosni Tawfik, Mahmoud Abdin
Football[edit]
Gymnastics[edit]
Rowing[edit]
Egypt had one male rowers participate in one out of seven rowing events in 1948.[3]
Swimming[edit]
Water polo[edit]
Weightlifting[edit]
Wrestling[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Flagbearers for Egypt". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
- ^ "Egypt at the 1948 London Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 17 June 2010.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Egypt Rowing at the 1948 London Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2018.