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 1984 Summer Olympics

1984 Summer Olympics

The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1984...

in Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California

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, United States

United States

The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

. The nation returned to the Summer Games after participating in the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics

American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics

The 1980 Summer Olympics boycott of the Moscow Olympics was a part of a package of actions initiated by the United States to protest the Soviet war in Afghanistan...

. 114 competitors, 108 men and 6 women, took part in 74 events in 15 sports.

Silver

• Mohamed Ali Rashwan — Judo
  Judo at the 1984 Summer Olympics
  The Judo competition at the 1984 Summer Olympics continued the seven weight classes first used at the 1980 Games. With the open division, there were eight competitions, which were restricted to male judoka. Japan returned to the top of the medal count, after boycotting the Moscow games...
  
  , Men's Open Class

Athletics

Men's 400 metres

• Nafee Mersal
• Heat — 46.46 (→ did not advance)

Men's Shot Put

• Ahmed Kamel Shatta
• Qualifying Round — 18.58 m (→ did not advance)

• Ahmed Mohamed Achouche
• Qualifying Round — 18.11 m (→ did not advance)

Basketball

Men's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round (Group A)
• Lost to Italy (62-110)
• Lost to Brazil (82-91)
• Lost to Yugoslavia (69-100)
• Lost to West-Germany (58-85)
• Lost to Australia (78-94)
• Classification Matches
• 9th/12th place: Lost to PR China (73-76)
• 11th/12th place: Lost to France (78-102) → Twelfth and last place

• Team Roster
• Khaled Bekhit
• Mohamed Khaled
• Alain Attalah
  Alain Attalah
  Alain Attallah is an Egyptian basketball player. He competed with the Egypt national basketball team at the 1984 and 1988 games. He posted an Olympic high of 22 points and 5 assists in a 138-85 loss to Brazil in 1988..-References:...
  
  
• Mohamed Soliman
  Mohamed Soliman
  Mohamed Soliman Homos , usually known by his nickname Homos is an Egyptian football midfielder who plays for Ismaily, of whom he is the current captain...
  
  
• Abdelkader Rabieh
• Amr Abdelmeguid
• Abdelhadi El-Gazzar
• Amin Shouman
• Medhat Warda
• Tarek El-Sabbagh
• Ahmed Marei
• Essameldin Aboulenein

Boxing

Men's Bantamweight (54 kg)

• Gamaleldin El-Koumy
  1. First Round — Bye
  2. Second Round — Lost to Hiroaki Takami (Japan), 1-4

Diving

Men's 3m Springboard

• Said Daw
• Preliminary Round — 407.88 (→ did not advance, 26th place)

• Tamer Farid
• Preliminary Round — 373.71 (→ did not advance, 28th place)

Fencing

Six fencers, all men, represented Egypt in 1984.

Men's foil

Fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's foil

The men's foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics programme. It was the nineteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from August 1 to 2 1984. 58 fencers from 26 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:...
  
  
• Bilal Rifaat
  Bilal Rifaat
  Bilal Rifaat is an Egyptian fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  
• Ahmed Diab
  Ahmed Diab
  Ahmed Diab is an Egyptian fencer. He competed in the foil and épée events at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  

Men's team foil

Fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's team foil

The men's team foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics programme. It was the sixteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from August 4 to 5, 1984...

• Ahmed Diab
  Ahmed Diab
  Ahmed Diab is an Egyptian fencer. He competed in the foil and épée events at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  , 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:...
  
  , Bilal Rifaat
  Bilal Rifaat
  Bilal Rifaat is an Egyptian fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  , Khaled Soliman
  Khaled Soliman
  Khaled Soliman is an Egyptian fencer. He competed in the foil and épée events at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  

Men's épée

Fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's épée

The men's épée was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics programme. It was the nineteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from August 7 to 8 1984. 63 fencers from 26 nations competed.-Results:...

• Ihab Aly
  Ihab Aly
  Ihab Aly is an Egyptian fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  
• Khaled Soliman
  Khaled Soliman
  Khaled Soliman is an Egyptian fencer. He competed in the foil and épée events at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  
• Abdel Monem Salem
  Abdel Monem Salem
  Abdel Monem Salem is an Egyptian fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  

Men's team épée

Fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's team épée

The men's team épée was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics programme. It was the seventeenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from August 10 to 11 1984...

• Ihab Aly
  Ihab Aly
  Ihab Aly is an Egyptian fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  , Ahmed Diab
  Ahmed Diab
  Ahmed Diab is an Egyptian fencer. He competed in the foil and épée events at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  , Abdel Monem Salem
  Abdel Monem Salem
  Abdel Monem Salem is an Egyptian fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  , Khaled Soliman
  Khaled Soliman
  Khaled Soliman is an Egyptian fencer. He competed in the foil and épée events at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  

Football

Men's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round (Group D)
• Egypt – Italy
  Italy national football team
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   0 – 1
• Egypt – Costa Rica
  Costa Rica national football team
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   4 – 1
• Egypt – United States
  United States men's national soccer team
  The United States men's national soccer team represents the United States in international association football competitions. It is controlled by the United States Soccer Federation and competes in CONCACAF...
  
   1 – 1
• Quarterfinals
• Egypt – France
  France national football team
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   0 – 2 (→ Did not advance)

• Team Roster:
• ( 1.) Adel Elmaamour
• ( 2.) Ali El Sayed Gadallah
• ( 3.) Rabie Yassin
  Rabie Yassin
  Mohamed Rabie Yassin is an Egyptian footballer. He was a player in El Ahly as Left back as well as Egypt, including participating in the 1990 FIFA World Cup. He also competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  
• ( 4.) Mahmoud Saleh Hisham
• ( 5.) Ibrahim Youssif
• ( 6.) Yehia Sedky
• ( 7.) Mostafa Ismail
• ( 8.) Shawki Gharib
• ( 9.) Magdi Abdelghani
  Magdi Abdelghani
  Magdi Abdelghani Sayed Ahmed , known as Abdelghani, is a former Egyptian footballer, who played as an attacking midfielder .-Club career:...
  
  
• (10.) Mahmoud El Khatib
• (11.) Emad Soleman
• (12.) Taher Abouzied
• (13.) Badreldin Hamed
• (14.) Mohamed Helmi
• (15.) Omar Elzeer
• (16.) Alaa Morsy
• (17.) Salem Nagui Ahmed

Swimming

Men's 100m Freestyle

• Mohamed Youssef
• Heat — 53.19 (→ did not advance, 34th place)

• Ahmed Said
• Heat — 55.01 (→ did not advance, 50th place)

Men's 200m Freestyle

• Mohamed Youssef
• Heat — 1:59.71 (→ did not advance, 44th place)

Men's 100m Backstroke

• Sharif Nour
• Heat — 59.63 (→ did not advance, 26th place)

• Emad El-Shafei
• Heat — 1:02.04 (→ did not advance, 33rd place)

Men's 200m Backstroke

• Emad El-Shafei
• Heat — 2:12.90 (→ did not advance, 29th place)

Men's 100m Breaststroke

• Ayman Nadim
• Heat — 1:09.51 (→ did not advance, 43rd place)

Men's 200m Breaststroke

• Ayman Nadim
• Heat — 2:33.17 (→ did not advance, 39th place)

Men's 100m Butterfly

• Ahmed Said
• Heat — 57.71 (→ did not advance, 34th place)

• Ahmed Eid
• Heat — 58.95 (→ did not advance, 40th place)

Men's 200m Butterfly

• Mohamed Youssef
• Heat — 2:08.88 (→ did not advance, 30th place)

• Ahmed Said
• Heat — DNS (→ did not advance, no ranking)

Men's 200m Individual Medley

• Emad El-Shafei
• Heat — 2:14.87 (→ did not advance, 30th place)

Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay

• Mohamed Youssef, Sharif Nour, Ahmed Eid, and Ahmed Said
• Heat — DSQ (→ did not advance, no ranking)

Men's 4x100m Medley Relay

• Sharif Nour, Ayman Nadim, Ahmed Said, and Mohamed Youssef
• Heat — 3:59.31 (→ did not advance, 15th place)

Women's 100m Freestyle

• Sherwite Hafez
• Heat — 1:02.78 (→ did not advance, 40th place)

• Nevine Hafez
• Heat — 1:04.06 (→ did not advance, 42nd place)

Women's 200m Freestyle

• Sherwite Hafez
• Heat — 2:16.11 (→ did not advance, 33rd place)

Women's 200m Butterfly

• Nevine Hafez
• Heat — DNS (→ did not advance, no ranking)

Volleyball

Men's team competition

• Preliminary Round (Group B)
• Lost to Canada (0-3)
• Lost to China (0-3)
• Lost to Japan (0-3)
• Lost to Italy (0-3)
• Classification match
• 9th/10th place: Lost to Tunisia (2-3) → 10th place

• Team roster
• Khaled Abdelrahman
• Mahmoud Abouelelaa
• Ahmed Elaskalani
• Esam Awad
• Essam Ramadan
• Gaber Abouzeid
• Shaaban El-Tantawy
• Hesham Radwan
• Ahmed El-Shamouty
• Abdelhamed El-Wassimy
• Mohamed Abdelhamed
• Ehab Mohamed

External links

• Official Report