Egypt at the 1924 Summer Olympics

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Egypt at the
1924 Summer Olympics
Flag of Egypt (1922-1958).svg
IOC code EGY
NOC Egyptian Olympic Committee
Website www.egyptianolympic.org  (in Arabic and English)
in Paris
Competitors24 in 9 sports
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games
Flag of the United Arab Republic.svg  United Arab Republic (1960, 1964)

Egypt competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. 24 competitors, all men, took part in 12 events in 9 sports. [1]

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Athletics

A single athlete represented Egypt in 1924. It was the nation's second appearance in the sport as well as the Games.

Ranks given are within the heat.

AthleteEventHeatsQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
Mohamed El-Sayed 1500 m N/AUnknown4Did not advance
5000 m N/AUnknown10Did not advance

Boxing

A single boxer, Michel Haddad, represented Egypt at the 1924 Games. It was the nation's debut in the sport. Haddad lost his only bout.

BoxerWeight classRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / Bronze match
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Michel Haddad Lightweight Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Marfut  (ITA)
L
Did not advance17

Cycling

Three cyclists represented Egypt in 1924. It was the nation's debut in the sport.

Road cycling

Ranks given are within the heat.

CyclistEventFinal
ResultRank
Ahmed Salem Hassan Time trial Did not finish
Mohamed Madkour Time trial 7:35:38.446

Track cycling

Ranks given are within the heat.

CyclistEventFirst roundFirst repechageQuarterfinalsSecond repechageSemifinalsFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
Mohamed Ali Mahmoud 50 km N/AUnknown8–36
Ahmed Salem Hassan 50 km N/AUnknown8–36
Mohamed Madkour 50 km N/AUnknown8–36

Fencing

Three fencers, all men, represented Egypt in 1924. It was the nation's second appearance in the sport.

Men

Ranks given are within the pool.

FencerEventRound 1Round 2QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
Krikor Agathon Épée 4–56 QN/A3–78Did not advance
Ahmed Hassanein Épée 0–910N/ADid not advance
Joseph Misrahi Épée 5–43 QN/A4–57Did not advance

Football

Egypt competed in the Olympic football tournament for the second time in 1924. The Egyptian side was on the winning side of one of the two major second-round upsets, beating Hungary three to nil.

Round 1
Bye
Round 2
Egypt  Flag of Egypt (1922-1958).svg3–0Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946).svg  Hungary
Yakan Soccerball shade.svg 4'Soccerball shade.svg 58'
Hegazi Soccerball shade.svg 40'
Report
Stade de Paris
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Luis Collina (ESP)
Quarterfinals
Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg5–0Flag of Egypt (1922-1958).svg  Egypt
Kaufeldt Soccerball shade.svg 5'Soccerball shade.svg 71'
Brommesson Soccerball shade.svg 31'Soccerball shade.svg 34'
Rydell Soccerball shade.svg 49'
Report
Stade Pershing
Attendance: 6,484
Referee: Henri Christophe (BEL)
Final rank
5th place

Shooting

A single sport shooter represented Egypt in 1924. It was the nation's debut in the sport. Agathon placed ninth in his only event, the rapid fire pistol.

ShooterEventFinal
ScoreRank
Krikor Agathon 25 m rapid fire pistol 179

Weightlifting

AthleteEvent1H Snatch1H Clean & JerkPressSnatchClean & JerkTotalRank
Ahmed Samy Men's 75 kg 72.577.597.585115447.54

Wrestling

Greco-Roman

Men's
AthleteEventFirst roundSecond roundThird roundFourth roundFifth roundSixth roundSeventh roundEighth roundRank
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Ibrahim Moustafa Light heavyweight Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Testonni  (ITA)
W
Flag of France.svg  Baumert  (FRA)
W
ByeFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Misset  (NED)
W
Flag of Sweden.svg  Svensson  (SWE)
L
Flag of Sweden.svg  Westergren  (SWE)
L
Did not advanceN/A4
Ahmed Rahmy Lightweight Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946; 3-2 aspect ratio).svg  Keresztes  (HUN)
L
Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Kratochvíl  (TCH)
L
Did not advanceN/A=20

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References

  1. "Egypt at the 1924 Paris Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 December 2014.