Syria at the Olympics
| Syria at the Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | SYR |
| NOC | Syrian Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| Medals |
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| Summer appearances | |
| Other related appearances | |
 United Arab Republic (1960) | |
Syria was first at the Olympic Games in 1948. The nation came back to the Games in 1968. They also missed the 1976 Games. The nation has not been in the Winter Olympic Games.
The National Olympic Committee for Syria was formed in 1948.[1]
List of medalists
[change | change source]| Medal | Name | Games | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Silver
| Joseph Atiyeh | 1984 Los Angeles | Wrestling | Men's freestyle heavyweight |
 Gold
| Ghada Shouaa | 1996 Atlanta | Athletics | Women's heptathlon |
 Bronze | Nasser Al Shami | 2004 Athens | Boxing | Men's heavyweight |
Related pages
[change | change source]References
[change | change source]- ↑ IOC. "Syrian Arab Republic". Retrieved December 2, 2011.
Other websites
[change | change source]- Syrian Arab Republic profile at London2012.com Archived 2012-08-03 at the Wayback Machine
