United Arab Republic at the 1960 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | RAU |
NOC | Egyptian Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Rome | |
Competitors | 74 in 12 sports |
Medals Ranked 30th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
Egypt (1912–) Syria (1948–) |
Egypt and Syria, as the United Arab Republic, competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. Syria was a constituent of the United Arab Republic in 1960, but almost all 74 competitors for the Olympic team were from Egypt. 74 competitors, all men, took part in 34 events in 12 sports.[1]
Avadis Nazarkoukian from Damascus (Damas) was a member of the United Arab Republic (RAU) team at the 1960 Olympics in Rome (Italy), but he did not compete. There were 80 athletes, 9 of whom did not compete.[2]
Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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Silver | Osman Sayed | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman flyweight (−52 kg) |
Bronze | Abdel Moneim El-Guindi | Boxing | Men's flyweight (−51 kg) |
Main article: Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics |
Main article: Boxing at the 1960 Summer Olympics |
Main article: Diving at the 1960 Summer Olympics |
Main article: Equestrian at the 1960 Summer Olympics |
Main article: Fencing at the 1960 Summer Olympics |
Six fencers represented the United Arab Republic in 1960.
Main article: Football at the 1960 Summer Olympics |
Main article: Gymnastics at the 1960 Summer Olympics |
Main article: Rowing at the 1960 Summer Olympics |
United Arab Republic had nine male rowers participate in one out of seven rowing events in 1960.[3]
Main article: Shooting at the 1960 Summer Olympics |
Three shooters represented the United Arab Republic in 1960.
Main article: Water polo at the 1960 Summer Olympics |
Main article: Weightlifting at the 1960 Summer Olympics |
Main article: Wrestling at the 1960 Summer Olympics |