Pakistan at the 2012 Summer Olympics

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Pakistan at the
2012 Summer Olympics
Flag of Pakistan.svg
IOC code PAK
NOC National Olympic Committee of Pakistan
Website nocpakistan.org
in London
Competitors21 in 4 sports
Flag bearer Sohail Abbas
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Pakistan competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, from 27 July to 12 August 2012. This was the nation's 16th appearance at the Olympics.

Contents

The Pakistan Olympic Association sent a total of 23 athletes, 21 men and two women, to compete in four different sports. Men's field hockey was the only team sport in which Pakistan had its representation in these Olympic games.

Background

Pakistan made their Olympic debut at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England, United Kingdom and they had appeared at every Summer Olympics since except for the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Soviet Union. The 2012 Summer Olympics in London, England, United Kingdom marked Pakistan's 16th appearance at the Summer Olympics. [1]

Competitors

In total, 23 athletes represented Pakistan at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, England, United Kingdom across four different sports. [2]

SportMenWomenTotal
Athletics 112
Field hockey 18018
Shooting 101
Swimming 112
Total21223

Athletics

In total, two Pakistani athletes participated in the athletics events – Liaquat Ali in the men's 100 m and Rabia Ashiq in the women's 800 m. [2]

Men
AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
Liaquat Ali 100 m 10.904Did not advance
Women
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRank
Rabia Ashiq 800 m 2:17.396Did not advance

Field hockey

In total, 18 Pakistani athletes participated in the field hockey events – Sohail Abbas, Shakeel Abbasi, Fareed Ahmed, Waseem Ahmed, Muhammad Umar Bhutta, Rehan Butt, Muhammad Imran, Muhammad Irfan, Abdul Haseem Khan, Rashid Mehmood, Shafqat Rasool, Muhammad Rizwan Sr., Muhammad Rizwan Jr., Imran Shah, Muhammad Tousiq and Muhammad Waqas in the men's tournament. [2]

Group play
PosTeam
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 5320235+1811 Semi-finals
2Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain (H)5230148+69
3Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 5221810−28 Fifth place game
4Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 5212916−77 Seventh place game
5Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 51131014−44 Ninth place game
6Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 50141122−111 Eleventh place game
Source: FIH
(H) Hosts
30 July 2012
13:45
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg1–1Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Quemada Field hockey ball.svg 47' Report Butt Field hockey ball.svg 46'
Umpires:
Simon Taylor (NZL)
Nigel Iggo (NZL)
1 August 2012
19:00
Pakistan  Flag of Pakistan.svg2–0Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Imran Field hockey ball.svg 30'
Abbas Field hockey ball.svg 44'		 Report
Umpires:
John Wright (RSA)
Marcin Grochal (POL)
3 August 2012
16:00
Great Britain  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg4–1Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Tindall Field hockey ball.svg 4'
Clarke Field hockey ball.svg 26'
Jackson Field hockey ball.svg 50', 67'		 Report Abbas Field hockey ball.svg 70'
Umpires:
Simon Taylor (NZL)
Marcelo Servetto (ESP)
5 August 2012
10:45
Pakistan  Flag of Pakistan.svg5–4Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Khan Field hockey ball.svg 20', 26'
Rasool Field hockey ball.svg 23'
Abbas Field hockey ball.svg 64'
Ahmed Field hockey ball.svg 67'		 Report McDade Field hockey ball.svg 2'
Reid-Ross Field hockey ball.svg 22', 35'
Paton Field hockey ball.svg 48'
Umpires:
Marcelo Servetto (ESP)
Colin Hutchinson (IRL)
7 August 2012
10:45
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg7–0Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
de Young Field hockey ball.svg 5'
Knowles Field hockey ball.svg 6'
Ciriello Field hockey ball.svg 29', 34'
Ford Field hockey ball.svg 42'
Dwyer Field hockey ball.svg 48'
Turner Field hockey ball.svg 70'		 Report
Umpires:
Gary Simmonds (RSA)
Christian Blasch (GER)
7th/8th place game
9 August 2012
11:30
Pakistan  Flag of Pakistan.svg3–2Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Waqas Field hockey ball.svg 31'
Khan Field hockey ball.svg 44'
Imran Field hockey ball.svg 61'		 Report Hyun Field hockey ball.svg 30', 33'
Umpires:
Marcelo Servetto (ESP)
Simon Taylor (NZL)

Shooting

In total, one Pakistani athlete participated in the shooting events – Khurram Inam in the |men's skeet. [2]

Men
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
PointsRankPointsRank
Khurram Inam Skeet 11228Did not advance

Swimming

In total, two Pakistani athletes participated in the Swimming events – Anum Bandey women's 400 m individual medley category and Israr Hussain in the men'swomen's100 m freestyle. [2]

Men
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Israr Hussain 100 m freestyle 57.8654Did not advance
Women
AthleteEventHeatFinal
TimeRankTimeRank
Anum Bandey 400 m individual medley 5:34.6435Did not advance

References

  1. ↑ "Pakistan (PAK)". Olympedia. Retrieved 29 June 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Pakistan at the 2012 Summer Olympics". Olympedia. Retrieved 29 June 2025.
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