Syria at the 1984 Summer Olympics

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Syria at the
1984 Summer Olympics
Flag of the United Arab Republic (1958-1971), Flag of Syria (1980-2024).svg
IOC code SYR
NOC Syrian Olympic Committee
Website www.syriaolymp.org  (in Arabic and English)
in Los Angeles
Competitors9 in 5 sports
Flag bearer Joseph Atiyeh
Medals
Ranked 33rd
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
Flag of the United Arab Republic.svg  United Arab Republic (1960)

Syria competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. Joseph Atiyeh won the nation's first ever Olympic medal.

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Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Joseph Atiyeh Wrestling Men's freestyle 100 kg 11 August

Competitors

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

SportMenWomenTotal
Boxing 202
Diving 101
Shooting 101
Weightlifting 202
Wrestling 303
Total909

Boxing

Men
AthleteEventFirst roundSecond roundThird roundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Mohamed Ali El-Dahan Welterweight BYEFlag of Germany.svg  Künzler  (FRG)
L 0-5
Did not advance
Naasan Ajjoub Heavyweight Flag of India.svg  Singh  (IND)
L 0-5
Did not advance

Diving

DiverEventQualificationFinal
ResultRankResultRank
Alaeddin Soueidan 10m platform 317,8825did not advance

Shooting

Open
DiverEventFinal
ResultRank
Mohamed Ragheb Skeet 18538

Weightlifting

Men
AthleteEventSnatchClean & JerkTotalRank
ResultRankResultRank
Salem Ajjoub −90 kg 135,023180,020315,020
Abuaihuda Ozon −110 kg 145,09170,011315,010

Wrestling

Freestyle wrestling 100 kg medal ceremony, Syrian silver medalist Joseph Atiyeh first from left. Lou Banach, Joseph Atiyeh and Vasile Puscasu.jpg
Freestyle wrestling 100 kg medal ceremony, Syrian silver medalist Joseph Atiyeh first from left.
Men's freestyle
AthleteEventRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Round 5Round 6Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Mohamed Zayar −74 kg Flag of Cameroon.svg  Houkreo Bambe  (CMR)
L T 3:14
Flag of India.svg  Rajinder Singh  (IND)
L 3-4
Did not advance19
Joseph Atiyeh −100 kg Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Vasile Puşcaşu  (ROU)
W T 4:42
Flag of India.svg  Kartar Dhillon Singh  (IND)
W T 0:33
Flag of Greece.svg  Georgios Poikilidis  (GRE)
W F 0:27
Flag of the United States.svg  Lou Banach  (USA)
L T 1:01
Silver medal.svg
Men's Greco-Roman
AthleteEventRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Round 5Round 6Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Mohamed Al-Nakdali −68 kg Flag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Boris Goldstein  (ARG)
W 12-0
Flag of Egypt (1972-1984).svg  Shaban Ibrahim  (EGY)
W T 0:48
Flag of Finland.svg  Tapio Sipilä  (FIN)
L 0-12
Flag of the United States.svg  James Martinez  (USA)
L 7-9
Flag of Austria.svg  Dietmar Streitler  (AUT)
L 4-8
6

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