Palestine at the 2020 Summer Olympics

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Palestine at the
2020 Summer Olympics
Flag of Palestine.svg
IOC code PLE
NOC Palestine Olympic Committee
Website www.poc.ps  (in Arabic)
in Tokyo
July 23, 2021 (2021-07-23) – August 8, 2021 (2021-08-08)
Competitors5 in 4 sports
Flag bearers (opening) Dania Nour
Mohammed Hamada
Flag bearer (closing) N/A
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Palestine competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [1] It is the nation's seventh appearance at the Summer Olympics.

Contents

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

SportMenWomenTotal
Athletics 011
Judo 101
Swimming 112
Weightlifting 101
Total325

Athletics

Palestine received a universality slot from the World Athletics to send a female track and field athlete to the Olympics. [2]

Key
Track & road events
AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
Hanna Barakat Women's 100 m 12.165Did not advance

Judo

Palestine entered one male judoka into the Olympic tournament after International Judo Federation awarded them a tripartite invitation quota.

AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Wesam Abu Rmilah Men's –81 kg Flag of Germany.svg  Ressel  (GER)
L 00–10
Did not advance

Swimming

Palestine received a universality invitation from FINA to send two top-ranked swimmers (one per gender) in their respective individual events to the Olympics, based on the FINA Points System of June 28, 2021.

AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Yazan Al-Bawwab Men's 100 m freestyle 54.5166Did not advance
Dania Nour Women's 50 m freestyle 30.4371Did not advance

Weightlifting

Palestine received an invitation from the Tripartite Commission and the IWF to send Mohammed Hamada in the men's 96-kg category to the Olympics.

AthleteEventSnatchClean & JerkTotalRank
ResultRankResultRank
Mohammed Hamada Men's –96 kg 137151731231013

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References

  1. "Joint Statement from the International Olympic Committee and the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee". Olympics. 24 March 2020. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
  2. "Road to Olympic Games 2020". World Athletics . Retrieved 11 June 2021.