Egypt at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Egypt at the Olympic Games
Flag of Egypt IOC code  EGY NOC Egyptian Olympic Committee Website www.egyptianolympic.org (Arabic) (English)
At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul
Competitors	49 (48 men and 1 woman) in 12 sports
Flag bearer	Mohamed Khorshed
Medals	Gold 0	Silver 0	Bronze 0	Total 0
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
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Winter Games
1984 1988–2014
Intercalated Games
1906

Egypt competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea. 49 competitors, 48 men and 1 woman, took part in 36 events in 12 sports.^[1]

Athletics

Men's 400 metres hurdles

• Ahmed Ghanem
  • Qualifying Heat – 50.44s (→ did not advance)

Men's Shot Put

• Ahmed Shatta
  • Qualifying Heat – 17.61m (→ did not advance)
• Mohamed Achouch
  • Qualifying Heat – 18.94m (→ did not advance)

Men's Discus Throw

• Mohamed Hamed Naguib
  • Qualifying Group-B – No Mark (→ did not advance)

Basketball

Men's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round (Group B)
  • Lost to China (84-98)
  • Lost to Spain (70-113)
  • Lost to Canada (64-117)
  • Lost to Brazil (85-138)
  • Lost to United States (35-102)
• Classification Matches
  • 9th/12th place: Lost to Central African Republic (57-63)
  • 11th/12th place: Lost to China (75-97) → 12th place
• Team Roster
  • Alaaeldin Abdoun
  • Amro Abdul Kheyr
  • Alain Attallah
  • Ashraf El Kordy
  • Emadelkin El Sayed
  • Mohamed El Sayed
  • Mohamed El Shakeri
  • Mohamed Ismail
  • Mesham Khalil
  • Hany Mousa
  • Ashraf Sekky
  • Ahmed Soliman
• Head Coach: Ahmed Ahmed

Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)

• Hassan Mustafa
  • First Round — Bye
  • Second Round — Lost to Leopoldo Serrantes (Philippines), RSC-2

Equestrianism

Fencing

Two fencers, both men, represented Egypt in 1988.

Men's foil

• Abdel Monem El-Husseini
• Ahmed Mohamed

Judo

Modern pentathlon

Three male pentathletes represented Egypt in 1988.

Men's Individual Competition:

• Mohamed Abdou El-Souad – 4853 pts (→ 31st place)
• Ayman Mahmoud – 4675 pts (→ 46th place)
• Moustafa Adam – 4585 pts (→ 50th place)

Men's Team Competition:

• Abouelsouad, Mahmoud, and Adam – 14113 pts (→ 13th place)

Shooting

Swimming

Men's 50m Freestyle

• Mohamed Elazoul
  1. Heat – 24.64 (→ did not advance, 42nd place)
• Mohamed Hassan
  1. Heat – 25.11 (→ did not advance, 48th place)

Men's 100m Freestyle

• Mostafa Amer
  1. Heat – 53.57 (→ did not advance, 45th place)

Men's 200m Freestyle

• Mostafa Amer
  1. Heat – 1:57.50 (→ did not advance, 47th place)

Men's 100m Backstroke

• Amin Amer
  1. Heat – 1:00.76 (→ did not advance, 39th place)

Men's 200m Butterfly

• Ahmed Abdalla
  1. Heat – 2:05.28 (→ did not advance, 31st place)

Men's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay

• Mohamed Elazoul, Amin Amer, Mohamed Hassan, and Mostafa Amer
  1. Heat – DSQ (→ did not advance, no ranking)

Table tennis

Weightlifting

Wrestling

References