Egypt at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Egypt joined the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. This was a large event with athletes from many countries.

Egypt had 75 athletes, mostly men with a few women. They took part in 32 events across 13 sports, trying to win medals.

Competitors

Here is a list showing how many athletes from Egypt took part in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. Egypt had 75 competitors, with 72 men and 3 women, who joined in 32 different events across 13 sports.

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Boxing	3	–	3
Equestrian	1	0	1
Fencing	1	0	1
Field hockey	16	0	16
Football	17	–	17
Handball	14	0	14
Judo	2	1	3
Modern pentathlon	3	–	3
Shooting	5	0	5
Swimming	1	1	2
Table tennis	1	1	2
Weightlifting	5	–	5
Wrestling	3	–	3
Total	72	3	75

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Egypt sent athletes to compete in boxing at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. The event had fighters from many countries, and Egypt's team was part of the competition.

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Moustafa Esmail	Flyweight	Choe (PRK) L 4–7	Did not advance
Emil Rizk	Lightweight	Chavez (PHI) L 10–18	Did not advance
Kabary Salem	Light middleweight	Maleckis (LTU) L 6–13	Did not advance

Equestrianism

Main article: Equestrian at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Jumping

Athlete	Horse	Event	Qualification								Final
			Round 1		Round 2		Round 3		Total		Round 1		Round 2		Total
			Score	Rank	Score	Rank	Score	Rank	Score	Rank	Penalties	Rank	Penalties	Rank	Penalties	Rank
André Salah Sakakini	Get Away	Individual	27.00	61	12.00	76	54.00	34	93.00	60	Did not advance

Fencing

Main article: Fencing at the 1992 Summer Olympics

One male fencer from Egypt competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics.

Individual

Pool stage

Elimination phase

Athlete	Event	Group Stage
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Maged Abdallah	Men's foil	Wendt (AUT) L 2–5	Numa (ITA) L 3–5	Guerra (ESP) W 5–3	Tang (HKG) W 5–2	Krzesiński (POL) L 2–5	—N/a	36 Q

Athlete	Event	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Repechage				Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Maged Abdallah	Men's foil	Wang (CHN) L 0–2	Did not advance

Football

Main article: Football at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Egypt played in the football competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. The team had several matches in the group stage.

The games were held in different stadiums, with referees from many countries watching the matches. People came to watch, with crowds between 2,000 and 15,000.

Source: FIFA

Team	Event	Group stage				Quarterfinal	Semi-final	Final / BM
Team	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Egypt men's	Men's tournament	Qatar L 0–1	Spain L 0–2	Colombia W 4–3	3	Did not advance

No.	Pos.	Player	DoB	Club
1	GK	Nader El-Sayed	31 December 1972	Zamalek SC
2	DF	Amr El-Hadidy	24 December 1969	Ghazl El Mahalla SC
3	DF	Tamer Abdul Hamid	16 October 1971	Zamalek SC
4	DF	Khaled El-Ghandour	27 July 1970	Zamalek SC
5	DF	Haytham Farouk	4 January 1971	Olympic SC
6	DF	Sami El-Sheshini	23 January 1972	Zamalek SC
7	DF	Yehia Nabil Khaled	4 September 1971	Zamalek SC
8	MF	Hady Khashaba	19 December 1972	Al Ahly SC
9	FW	Moustafa Ibrahim	1 August 1970	Zamalek SC
10	FW	Mohamed Salah Abo Greisha	1 January 1970	Ismaily SC
11	FW	Yasser Rayyan	26 March 1970	El Mansoura SC
12	GK	Essam Abdelazim	1 November 1970	Tersana SC
13	MF	Mohamed Youssef	9 October 1970	Al Ahly SC
14	FW	Moustafa Sadek	31 January 1972	Al Mokawloon Al Arab SC
15	MF	Akel Gadallah	15 November 1972	Zamalek SC
16	DF	Tawfik Sakr	8 November 1969	Ghazl El Mahalla SC
17	DF	Ahmed Nakhla	5 February 1971	Al Mokawloon Al Arab SC
18	FW	Mohamed Abdelaty	14 January 1971	Olympic El Qanah FC
19	GK	Mohamed Sallam	5 December 1969	Olympic SC
20	FW	Ibrahim El-Masry	19 August 1971	Al-Masry SC

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Spain	3	3	0	0	8	0	+8	6
Qatar	3	1	1	1	2	3	−1	3
Egypt	3	1	0	2	4	6	−2	2
Colombia	3	0	1	2	4	9	−5	1

Spain	2–0
Solozábal 55' Soler 70'	Report

Colombia	3–4	Egypt
Gaviria 9', 84' Pacheco 14'	Report	Youssef 27' El-Masry 47' Khashaba 90+1', 90+4'

Handball

Main article: Handball at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Egypt had a handball team in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. The team included players like Hosam Abdallah, Mohamed Abdel Mohamed, and Ahmed Belal, with Paul Tiedemann as the head coach. They played in the group stage and took part in the 11th place game.

Team	Event	Group stage						Semifinal	Final / BM
Team	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Egypt men's	Men's tournament	Romania L 21–22	Spain L 18–23	Unified Team L 18–22	Germany L 16–24	France L 19–22	6	—N/a	Brazil W 27–24^ET	11

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Unified Team	5	5	0	0	121	98	+23	10	Semifinals
2	France	5	4	0	1	111	98	+13	8	Semifinals
3	Spain (H)	5	3	0	2	97	98	−1	6	Fifth place game
4	Romania	5	1	1	3	107	115	−8	3	Seventh place game
5	Germany	5	1	1	3	97	103	−6	3	Ninth place game
6	Egypt	5	0	0	5	92	113	−21	0	Eleventh place game

Hockey

Main article: Field hockey at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Egypt had a team in the hockey events at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. The team had 16 players, including two goalkeepers. They played in the group stage and later took part in games to decide their final position.

Team	Event	Group stage						Semifinal	Final / BM
Team	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Egypt men's	Men's tournament	Great Britain L 0–2	Australia L 1–5	Argentina L 0–1	Germany L 2–8	India L 1–2	6	Unified Team L 2–4	Argentina L 3–7	12

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Australia	5	4	1	0	20	2	+18	9	Semi-finals
2	Germany	5	4	1	0	16	4	+12	9	Semi-finals
3	Great Britain	5	3	0	2	7	10	−3	6	5–8th place semi-finals
4	India	5	2	0	3	4	8	−4	4	5–8th place semi-finals
5	Argentina	5	1	0	4	3	12	−9	2	9–12th place semi-finals
6	Egypt	5	0	0	5	4	18	−14	0	9–12th place semi-finals

Judo

Main article: Judo at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Egypt sent athletes to compete in judo during the 1992 Summer Olympics. There were events for men and women in this sport.

Men

Women

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage			Final
		Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Ahmed El-Sayed	60 kg	Bye	Chen (CHN) L	Did not advance
Aiman El-Shewy	95 kg	Bye	White (USA) L	Did not advance

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage			Final
		Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Heba Hefny	+72 kg	Gundarenko (EUN) L	Did not advance

Modern pentathlon

Main article: Modern pentathlon at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Three men from Egypt took part in the modern pentathlon during the 1992 Summer Olympics.

Athlete	Event	Fencing (épée one touch)			Swimming (300 m freestyle)			Shooting (Air pistol)			Riding (show jumping)			Running (4000 m)			Total points	Final rank
Athlete	Event	Results	Rank	MP points	Time	Rank	MP points	Points	Rank	MP Points	Penalties	Rank	MP points	Time	Rank	MP Points	Total points	Final rank
Mohamed Abdou El-Souad	Individual	26–39	53	660	3:45.5	64	1068	193	4	1165	140	34	960	13:52.8	40	1069	4922	44
Moustafa Adam		36–29	18	830	3:35.8	57	1148	189	12	1105	60	14	1040	14:37.4	57	934	5057	34
Sherif El-Erian		25–40	55	643	3:34.6	55	1156	176	56	910	190	40	910	14:42.1	60	919	4538	60
Mohamed Abdou El-Souad Moustafa Adam Sherif El-Erian	Team	87–108	15	2133	10:55.9	17	3372	558	6	3180	390	5	2910	43:12.3	15	2922	14517	14

Shooting

Main article: Shooting at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Men

Open

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Tarek Riad	10 metre air pistol	569	39	Did not advance
Tarek Riad	50 metre pistol	556	16	Did not advance

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Mohamed Khorshed	Skeet	144	33	Did not advance
Khaled Sabet	Skeet	140	51	Did not advance
Tarek Sabet	Trap	127	52	Did not advance
Sherif Saleh	Trap	139	33	Did not advance

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Egypt sent both boys and girls to swim at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.

Athlete	Event	Heats		Final A/B
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Mohamed El-Azoul	50 metre freestyle	23.87	37	Did not advance
Mohamed El-Azoul	100 metre freestyle	53.31	52	Did not advance

Athlete	Event	Heats		Final A/B
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Rania El-Wani	50 metre freestyle	27.20	32	Did not advance
	100 metre freestyle	58.82	30	Did not advance
	200 metre freestyle	2:08.93	31	Did not advance
	100 metre freestyle	1:10.12	45	Did not advance

Table tennis

Main article: Table tennis at the 1992 Summer Olympics

In the 1992 Summer Olympics, athletes from Egypt competed in table tennis. There were events for both men and women in this sport.

Athlete	Event	Group Stage				Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Ashraf Helmy	Singles	Persson (SWE) L 0–2	Syed (GBR) L 0–2	Chatelain (FRA) L 0–2	4	Did not advance

Athlete	Event	Group Stage				Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Nihal Meshref	Singles	Popova (EUN) 'L 0–2	Hoshino (JPN) L 0–2	Rodríguez (CUB) W 2–0	3	Did not advance

Weightlifting

Main article: Weightlifting at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Snatch		Clean & jerk		Total	Rank
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Total	Rank
Moustafa Allozy	75 kg	135.0	25	DNF
Hamdy Basiony Hassan	75 kg	142.5	17	177.5	17	320.0	18
Mahmoud Mahgoub	90 kg	150.0	13	180.0	16	330.0	16
Ibrahim El-Bakh	110 kg	DNF
Reda El-Batoty	+110 kg	160.0	16	200.0	13	360.0	15

Wrestling

Main article: Wrestling at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Egypt sent wrestlers to the Greco-Roman style events at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.

Athlete	Event	Group Stage							Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Rank
Ahmed Ibrahim	62 kg	Bódi (HUN) L 0–6	Martínez (ESP) L 1–4	Did not advance				8	Did not advance
Mohyeldin Ramadan Hussein	82 kg	Henderson (USA) L 0–4	Farkas (HUN) L 0–2	Did not advance				8	Did not advance
Moustafa Ramadan Hussein	90 kg	Bullmann (GER) L 0–5	Bye	Babak (IRI) L 1–2	Did not advance			7	Did not advance