Saudi Arabia at the 2004 Summer Olympics
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Saudi Arabia
competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics
in Athens
, Greece
. As in years past, Saudi Arabia competed with an all-male team.
Athletics
Men's 100 metres:
Men's 110 metre hurdles:
Men's 200 metres:
Men's 400 metres:
Men's 400 metre hurdles:
Men's 800 metres:
Men's triple jump:
Equestrian
Individual Jumping:
Shooting
Men's Skeet:
Swimming
Men's 100m Breaststroke
Table tennis
Men's Singles:
Weightlifting
Men's 69 kg:
Men's 94 kg:
Saudi Arabia
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia , commonly known in British English as Saudi Arabia and in Arabic as as-Sa‘ūdiyyah , is the largest state in Western Asia by land area, constituting the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula, and the second-largest in the Arab World...
competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics
2004 Summer Olympics
The 2004 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, was a premier international multi-sport event held in Athens, Greece from August 13 to August 29, 2004 with the motto Welcome Home. 10,625 athletes competed, some 600 more than expected, accompanied by 5,501 team...
in Athens
Athens
Athens , is the capital and largest city of Greece. Athens dominates the Attica region and is one of the world's oldest cities, as its recorded history spans around 3,400 years. Classical Athens was a powerful city-state...
, Greece
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....
. As in years past, Saudi Arabia competed with an all-male team.
AthleticsAthletics at the 2004 Summer OlympicsAt the 2004 Summer Olympics, the athletics events were held at the Athens Olympic Stadium from August 18 to August 29, except for the marathons , the race walks , and the shot put...
Men's 100 metres:
- Salem Mubarak Al YamiSalem Mubarak Al YamiSalem Mubarak Al-Yami is a Saudi Arabian sprinter specializing in the 100 metres.He won a silver medal at the 2000 World Junior Championships, bronze medals at the 2002 and 2003 Asian Championships, and gold medals at the 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games as well as the 2001 and 2003 Pan Arab...
- Round 1, 10.36 s (did not advance)
Men's 110 metre hurdles:
- Mubarak Ata MubarakMubarak Ata MubarakMubarak Ata Mubarak is a Saudi Arabian hurdler. His personal best time is 13.68 seconds, achieved in July 2004 in Lapinlahti....
- Round 1, 13.81 s (did not advance)
Men's 200 metres:
- Hamed Hamadan Al Bishi - Round 1, DNS (did not advance)
Men's 400 metres:
- Hamdan O Al Bishi - Semifinal, 45.59 s (did not advance)
Men's 400 metre hurdles:
- Hadi Soua An Al Somaily - Semifinal, 48.98 s (did not advance)
- Ibrahim Al Hamaidi - Round 1, 49.64 s (did not advance)
Men's 800 metres:
- Mohammed Al SalhiMohammed Al SalhiMohammed Obeid Al-Salhi He won the gold medal at the 2003 World Youth Championships. He then competed at the 2003 World Championships, the 2004 Olympic Games and the 2005 World Championships without reaching the final....
- Round 1, 1:48.4 (did not advance)
Men's triple jump:
- Salem Mouled Al-AhmadiSalem Mouled Al-AhmadiSalem Mouled Al-Ahmadi is a Saudi Arabian triple jumper. His personal best jump is 17.07 metres, achieved in May 1997 in Riyadh....
- Round 1, 16.16 metres (did not advance)
EquestrianEquestrian at the 2004 Summer OlympicsThe events of the Equestrian at the 2004 Summer Olympics featured three equestrian disciplines: dressage, eventing and jumping. All three disciplines are further divided into individual and team contests for a total of six events....
Individual Jumping:
- Kamal Bahamdan riding Casita
- Final Round A — 45th place
- Ramzy al Duhami riding Fall Khaeer
- Qualifying Round — 57th place
ShootingShooting at the 2004 Summer OlympicsIn shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics, 390 competitors from 106 nations contested 17 events . The competition took place at the Markopoulo Olympic Shooting Centre, located in the east of the Greek region of Attica....
Men's Skeet:
- Saied Al-Mutairi - 120 points (15th place)
SwimmingSwimming at the 2004 Summer OlympicsSwimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place in the Olympic Aquatic Centre with the athletes competing in 32 events. There was a total of 937 participants from 152 countries competing.-Medal table:-Men's events:...
Men's 100m Breaststroke
- Ahmed Alkudmani
- Heat — 1:05.65 (→ did not advance)
Table tennisTable tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympicsthumb|rightTable tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place in the Galatsi Olympic Hall with 172 competitors in 4 events.-Medal summary:-Medal table:-References:*...
Men's Singles:
- Khalid Al-Harbi
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- First Round - Lost to Aleksandar KarakasevićAleksandar KarakasevicAleksandar Karakašević is a Serbian table tennis player and has been claimed by many to be one of the most talented players in the world. His incredible feeling and powerful backhand has helped him win against some of the top players in the world. He won a bronze medal on 2011 European Championship...
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(9 - 11, 3 - 11, 3 - 11, 5 - 11)
- First Round - Lost to Aleksandar Karakasević
WeightliftingWeightlifting at the 2004 Summer OlympicsAt the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, fifteen events in weightlifting were contested, in eight classes for men and seven for women. Competition was held in the Nikaia Olympic Weightlifting Hall.-Doping:...
Men's 69 kg:
- Abdul Mohsen Al Bagir - 287.5 kg (12th place)
- Jafar Al Bagir - DNF
Men's 94 kg:
- Ramzi Al Mahrous - DNF
- Najim Al Radwan - DNF
Officials
- President: H.r.h. Prince Fahd Sultan Abdul Aziz
- Secretary General: Dr. Rashed Alheraiwel