Bahrain at the 2004 Summer Olympics
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Bahrain
Bahrain
' , officially the Kingdom of Bahrain , is a small island state near the western shores of the Persian Gulf. It is ruled by the Al Khalifa royal family. The population in 2010 stood at 1,214,705, including 235,108 non-nationals. Formerly an emirate, Bahrain was declared a kingdom in 2002.Bahrain is...

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
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, Greece
Greece
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. The country sent ten representatives: six in athletics, two in swimming, one in shooting and one in sailing.

Athletics

Women's 100 metres:
  • Rakia Al Gassra
    Rakia Al Gassra
    Roqaya Al-Gassra , is a Bahraini athlete. She was one of the first women to represent Bahrain at the Olympic Games, by taking part in the women's 100 metres sprint at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens...

     - Round 1, 11.49 s (did not advance)


Men's 800 metres:
  • Yusuf Saad Kamel - Round 1, 1:46.9 (did not advance)


Men's 1500 metres:
  • Rashid Ramzi
    Rashid Ramzi
    Rashid Ramzi is a Moroccan-Bahraini track and field athlete competing internationally for Bahrain in the 800 metres and 1500 metres. Ramzi was investigated by the IAAF after the 2008 Summer Games and was stripped of his gold medal for doping.Ramzi was born in Asfi, Morocco...

     - Semifinal, 3:44.60 (did not advance)


Men's 5000 metres:
  • Mohammed Abdelhak Zakaria
    Mohammed Abdelhak Zakaria
    Mohammed Abdelhak Zakaria is a retired Moroccan-Bahraini long-distance runner. He switched nationality from his birth country of Morocco.-Achievements:-Personal bests:*3000 metres - 7:40.16 min...

     - Round 1, 13:42.04 (did not advance)


Men's marathon:
  • Al Mustafa Riyadh - DNF


Women's marathon:
  • Nadia Ejjafini
    Nadia Ejjafini
    Nadia Ejjafini is a Moroccan-born long-distance runner. She switched nationality from her birth country to Bahrain, and later became an Italian citizen by marriage in 2009....

     - DNF

Sailing

Laser Class
Sailing at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Laser class
These are the results of the Laser class competition in sailing at the 2004 Summer Olympics.-Medalists:-Results:-Notes:Points are assigned based on the finishing position in each race . The points are totalled from the top 10 results of the 11 races, with lower totals being better...

  • Sami Kooheji -

Race 1: 41

Race 2: 39

Race 3: 35

Race 4: 32

Race 5: OCS

Race 6: 38

Race 7: 42

Race 8: 41

Race 9: 39

Race 10: 36

Race 11: 41

Overall: 384 (→ 42nd and last place)

Shooting

10 m air pistol
  • Khalid Mohamed - 553 (→ 45th place)

Swimming

Men's 100m freestyle
  • Hesham Shehab - Round 1, 57,94 sec (66th, did not advance)

Women's 50m freestyle
  • Sameera Al Bitar - Round 1, 31.00 sec (63rd, did not advance)

Officials

  • President: Sheik Bin Rashid Al-Khalifa
  • Secretary General: Sheikh Abdul Rahman Bin Rashid Al-Khalifa
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