From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Egypt at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Egypt at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Egypt at the Olympic Games • Moustafa Soheim
Men’s team foil
• Ahmed El-Hamy El-Husseini, Mohamed Gamil El-
Kalyoubi, Moustafa Soheim, Ahmed Zein El-Abidin
Men’s épée
• Ahmed Zein El-Abidin
Shooting
Flag of the United Arab Republic – Flag bearers Main article: Shooting at the 1968 Summer Olympics
IOC code EGY
Water polo
NOC Egyptian Olympic Committee
Main article: Water polo at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Website www.egolympic.org.eg (English) Men’s Team Competition
•
At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City
• Lost to Yugoslavia (2:13)
Competitors 30 in 7 sports • Lost to Italy (1:10)
Medals Gold Silver Bronze Total • Lost to Greece (6:7)
0 0 0 0 • Lost to Japan (4:7)
• Lost to Netherlands (3:6)
Olympic history (summary)
• Lost to East Germany (2:19)
Summer Games • Tied with Mexico (3:3)
•
1912 • 1920 • 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 •
1968*
1960* • 1964* • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 •
1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008 • 2012
• : Lost to Brazil (3:5) → Fifteenth place
*As the United Arab Republic •
Winter Games • Adel El-Moalem
1984 • 1988–2010 • Alaa El-Shafei
• Ashraf Gamil
Egypt,
Egypt as the United Arab Republic, competed at the 1968 • Galal Touny
Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. 30 competi- • Haroun Touny
tors, all men, took part in 18 events in 7 sports.[1] • Hossam El-Baroudi
• Khaled El-Kashef
• Mohamed El-Bassiouni
Boxing • Mohamed Soliman
Main article: Boxing at the 1968 Summer Olympics • Salah Shalaby
• Sameh Soliman
Diving
Main article: Diving at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Weightlifting
Main article: Weightlifting at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Fencing
Main article: Fencing at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Wrestling
Four fencers, all men, represented Egypt in 1968. Main article: Wrestling at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Men’s foil
• Ahmed El-Hamy El-Husseini
• Mohamed Gamil El-Kalyoubi
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References External links
[1] "Egypt at the 1968 Mexico City Summer Games". • Official Olympic Reports
sports-reference.com. http://www.sports-
reference.com/olympics/countries/EGY/summer/
1968/. Retrieved 2010-12-29.
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