Egypt at the 1988 Summer Olympics - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

Egypt
Egypt
Egypt , officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, Arabic: , is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Southwest Asia. Egypt is thus a transcontinental country, and a major power in Africa, the Mediterranean Basin, the Middle East and the Muslim world...

competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics
1988 Summer Olympics
The 1988 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad, were an all international multi-sport events celebrated from September 17 to October 2, 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. They were the second summer Olympic Games to be held in Asia and the first since the 1964 Summer Olympics...

in Seoul

Seoul

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, Korea

South Korea

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. 49 competitors, 48 men and 1 woman, took part in 36 events in 12 sports.

Athletics

Men's Shot Put

Ahmed Ghanem
Qualifying Heat – 50.44s (→ did not advance)

Ahmed Shatta
Qualifying Heat – 17.61m (→ did not advance)

Mohamed Achouch
Qualifying Heat – 18.94m (→ did not advance)

Men's Team Competition

Preliminary Round (Group B)
Lost to China (84-98)
Lost to Spain (70-113)
Lost to Canada (64-117)
Lost to Brazil (85-138)
Lost to United States (35-102)
Classification Matches
9th/12th place: Lost to Central African Republic (57-63)
11th/12th place: Lost to China (75-97) → 12th place

Team Roster
Alaaeldin Abdoun
Amro Abdul Kheyr
Alain Attallah
Ashraf El Kordy
Emadelkin El Sayed
Mohamed El Sayed
Mohamed El Shakeri
Mohamed Ismail
Mesham Khalil
Hany Mousa
Ashraf Sekky
Ahmed Soliman
Ahmed Soliman
Ahmed Soliman is a former Egyptian basketball player. Soliman competed for Egypt at the 1988 Summer Olympics, where he scored 4 points in 4 games.-References:...
Head Coach: Ahmed Ahmed

Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)

Hassan Mustafa
First Round — Bye
Second Round — Lost to Leopoldo Serrantes (Philippines), RSC-2

Fencing

Two fencers, both men, represented Egypt in 1988.

Men's foil

Fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's foil

The men's foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics programme. It was the twentieth appearance of the event. The competition was held from September 20 to 21 1988. 68 fencers from 29 nations competed.-Results:...

Abdel Monem El-Husseini
Abdel Monem El-Husseini
Abdel Monem El-Husseini is an Egyptian fencer. He competed at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Ahmed Mohamed
Ahmed Mohamed (fencer)
Ahmed Mohamed is an Egyptian fencer. He competed in the individual foil event at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...

Modern pentathlon

Men's Individual Competition:

Mohamed Abouelsouad – 4853 pts (→ 31st place)
Ayman Mahmoud – 4675 pts (→ 46th place)
Mostafa Adam – 4585 pts (→ 50th place)

Men's Team Competition:

Abouelsouad, Mahmoud, and Adam – 14113 pts (→ 13th place)

Swimming

Men's 50m Freestyle

Mohamed Elazoul
1. Heat – 24.64 (→ did not advance, 42nd place)

Mohamed Hassan
1. Heat – 25.11 (→ did not advance, 48th place)

Men's 100m Freestyle

Mostafa Amer
1. Heat – 53.57 (→ did not advance, 45th place)

Men's 200m Freestyle

Mostafa Amer
1. Heat – 1:57.50 (→ did not advance, 47th place)

Men's 100m Backstroke

Amin Amer
1. Heat – 1:00.76 (→ did not advance, 39th place)

Men's 200m Butterfly

Ahmed Abdalla
1. Heat – 2:05.28 (→ did not advance, 31st place)

Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay

Mohamed Elazoul, Amin Amer, Mohamed Hassan, and Mostafa Amer
1. Heat – DSQ (→ did not advance, no ranking)

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