Sporting event delegation
Egypt, represented by the Egyptian Olympic Committee, competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece from 13 to 29 August 2004. 97 competitors, 81 men and 16 women, took part in 48 events in 17 sports. Egypt's anthem, Bilady, Bilady, Bilady ("My Homeland, My Homeland, My Homeland") was played when Egypt won a gold medal.
Overall, Egyptian competitors won five medals, including one gold, one silver and two bronze, at the Athens Olympics.
Medalists
Archery
Athletics
Egyptian athletes have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event at the 'A' Standard, and 1 at the 'B' Standard).[3][4]
- Key
- Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
- NR = National record
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
- Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
- Men
- Women
Boxing
Egypt sent six boxers to Athens. They competed in the six heaviest weight classes, with no competitors in Lightweight or below. Five of the Egyptian boxers won their first bouts on the team's way to a silver medal and two bronzes. Their combined record was 10-6, with two of the losses coming from walkovers. Egypt was 7th in the medal ranking for boxing.
Equestrian
Show jumping
Fencing
Mauro Hamza coached the team.[5]
- Men
- Women
Field hockey
Men's tournament
- Roster
The following is the Egyptian roster in the men's field hockey tournament of the 2004 Summer Olympics.[6]
Head coach: Asem Gad
- Group play
Source: FIH
- 9th-12th Classification Semifinal
- 11th-12th Place Final
Handball
Men's tournament
- Roster
The following is the Egypt roster in the men's handball tournament of the 2004 Summer Olympics.[7]
Head coaches: Jorn-Uwe Lommel
- Group play
Source:
[citation needed]Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
(H) Hosts
- 11th-12th Classification Final
Judo
- Men
- Women
Modern pentathlon
Rowing
- Men
- Women
Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; R=Repechage
Shooting
- Men
- Women
Swimming
- Men
- Women
Synchronized swimming
Taekwondo
Water polo
Men's tournament
- Roster
The following is the Egyptian roster in the men's water polo tournament of the 2004 Summer Olympics.[8]
Head coach: Adel Shamala
- Group play
- 7th-12th Classification Quarterfinal
- 11th-12th Place Final
Weightlifting
Wrestling
Key:
- VT - Victory by Fall.
- PP - Decision by Points - the loser with technical points.
- PO - Decision by Points - the loser without technical points.
- Men's Greco-Roman
See also
References
- ^ "The Rowing Has Begun! Olympic Heats". World Rowing. 14 August 2004. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
- ^ "Flagbearers for Egypt". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
- ^ "iaaf.org – Top Lists". IAAF. Retrieved June 4, 2011.
- ^ "IAAF Games of the XXX Olympiad – Athens 2004 Entry Standards". IAAF. Retrieved 4 June 2011.
- ^ "Abuse Lawsuit Against U.S. Fencing Names Star Coach, Alleges Phoenix Assault - Thephoenix-Daily". thephoenix-daily.com. Archived from the original on 2021-06-11.
- ^ "Men's Field Hockey Team Roster – Egypt (EGY)" (PDF). 2004 Athens. LA84 Foundation. 21 September 2015. p. 4.
- ^ "Men's Handball Team Roster – Egypt (EGY)" (PDF). 2004 Athens. LA84 Foundation. 17 September 2015. p. 212.
- ^ "Men's Water Polo Team Roster – Egypt (EGY)" (PDF). 2004 Athens. LA84 Foundation. 21 September 2015. p. 196.
External links
- Official Report of the XXVIII Olympiad
- Egyptian Olympic Committee