Egypt at the Olympics facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Egypt at the Olympics
IOC code	EGY
NOC	Egyptian Olympic Committee
Website
Medals	Gold Silver Bronze Total 7 10 15 32
Summer appearances
1912 1920 1924 1928 1932 1936 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020
Winter appearances
1984 1988–2018
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

Egypt was first at the Olympic Games in 1912.

The International Olympic Committee's official abbreviation for Egypt is EGY.

History

Egypt has sent athletes to most of the Summer Olympic Games since then. Egypt did was not at the 1976 Summer Olympics because of the African boycott. Egypt was at the Winter Olympic Games with a single alpine skier in 1984.

Egyptian athletes have won a total of 24 medals.

The National Olympic Committee for Egypt was formed in 1910.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Games	Sport	Event
1 Gold	Nosseir, El SayedEl Sayed Nosseir	1928 Amsterdam	Weightlifting	Men's light heavyweight
1 Gold	Moustafa, IbrahimIbrahim Moustafa	1928 Amsterdam	Wrestling	Men's Greco-Roman light heavyweight
2 Silver	Simaika, FaridFarid Simaika	1928 Amsterdam	Diving	Men's 10 m platform
3 Bronze	Simaika, FaridFarid Simaika	1928 Amsterdam	Diving	Men's 3 m springboard
1 Gold	Mesbah, AnwarAnwar Mesbah	1936 Berlin	Weightlifting	Men's lightweight
1 Gold	El Touni, KhadrKhadr El Touni	1936 Berlin	Weightlifting	Men's middleweight
2 Silver	Soliman, SalehSaleh Soliman	1936 Berlin	Weightlifting	Men's featherweight
3 Bronze	Shams, IbrahimIbrahim Shams	1936 Berlin	Weightlifting	Men's featherweight
3 Bronze	Wasif, IbrahimIbrahim Wasif	1936 Berlin	Weightlifting	Men's light heavyweight
1 Gold	Fayad, MahmoudMahmoud Fayad	1948 London	Weightlifting	Men's featherweight
1 Gold	Shams, IbrahimIbrahim Shams	1948 London	Weightlifting	Men's lightweight
2 Silver	Hamouda, AttiaAttia Hamouda	1948 London	Weightlifting	Men's lightweight
2 Silver	Hassan Ali, MahmoudMahmoud Hassan Ali	1948 London	Wrestling	Men's Greco-Roman bantamweight
3 Bronze	Orabi, IbrahimIbrahim Orabi	1948 London	Wrestling	Men's Greco-Roman light heavyweight
3 Bronze	Al-Rashid, AbdelAbdel Al-Rashid	1952 Helsinki	Wrestling	Men's Greco-Roman featherweight
2 Silver	Sayed, OsmanOsman Sayed	1960 Rome	Wrestling	Men's Greco-Roman flyweight
3 Bronze	El Gindy, AbdelAbdel El Gindy	1960 Rome	Boxing	Men's flyweight
2 Silver	Rashwan, Mohamed AliMohamed Ali Rashwan	1984 Los Angeles	Judo	Men's open
1 Gold	Gaber, KaramKaram Gaber	2004 Athens	Wrestling	Men's Greco-Roman
2 Silver	Aly, MohamedMohamed Aly	2004 Athens	Boxing	Men's super heavyweight
3 Bronze	Ismail, AhmedAhmed Ismail	2004 Athens	Boxing	Men's light heavyweight
3 Bronze	Elsayed, MohamedMohamed Elsayed	2004 Athens	Boxing	Men's heavyweight
3 Bronze	Bayoumi, TamerTamer Bayoumi	2004 Athens	Taekwondo	Men's 58 kg
3 Bronze	Mesbah, HeshamHesham Mesbah	2008 Beijing	Judo	Men's −90 kg
2 Silver	Abouelkassem, AlaaeldinAlaaeldin Abouelkassem	2012 London	Fencing	Men's foil
2 Silver	Gaber, KaramKaram Gaber	2012 London	Wrestling	Men's Greco-Roman 84 kg

Related pages

• List of IOC country codes

See also

In Spanish: Egipto en los Juegos Olímpicos para niños