| Egypt at the 1948 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | EGY |
| NOC | Egyptian Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in London | |
| Competitors | 85 in 12 sports |
| Medals Ranked 16th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| 1906 Intercalated Games | |
Egypt competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. 85 competitors, all men, took part in 53 events in 12 sports.[1]
Medalists
Gold
- Ibrahim Shams — Weightlifting, Lightweight
- Mahmoud Fayad - Weightlifting, Featherweight
- Youssef Mohamed Fahim Sharaf - running, athletics
Silver
- Attia Hamouda — Weightlifting, Lightweight
- Mahmoud Hassan — Wrestling, Greco-Roman Bantamweight
Bronze
- Ibrahim Orabi — Wrestling, Greco-Roman Light Heavyweight
Athletics
Basketball
Boxing
Diving
Fencing
Nine fencers, all men, represented Egypt in 1948.
- Men's foil
- Osman Abdel Hafeez
- Hassan Hosni Tawfik
- Mahmoud Younes
- Men's team foil
- Osman Abdel Hafeez, Salah Dessouki, Mahmoud Younes, Mohamed Zulficar, Hassan Hosni Tawfik, Mahmoud Ahmed Abdin
- Men's épée
- Mahmoud Younes
- Jean Asfar
- Mohamed Abdel Rahman
- Men's team épée
- Salah Dessouki, Jean Asfar, Mahmoud Younes, Mohamed Abdel Rahman, Osman Abdel Hafeez
- Men's sabre
- Salah Dessouki
- Ahmed Abou-Shadi
- Mohamed Zulficar
- Men's team sabre
- Salah Dessouki, Mohamed Zulficar, Mahmoud Younes, Ahmed Abou-Shadi
Football
Gymnastics
Rowing
Egypt had one male rowers participate in one out of seven rowing events in 1948.[2]
- Men's single sculls
- Mohamed El-Sayed
Swimming
Water polo
Weightlifting
Wrestling
References
- ^ "Egypt at the 1948 London Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 17 June 2010.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Egypt Rowing at the 1948 London Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2018.