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Lebanon At The Olympics
Lebanon's first appearance in the Olympics was in 1936 when a "delegation of officials" attended the Summer Olympics in Berlin. Following the formation of the Lebanese Olympic Committee in 1947, Lebanon participated for the first time at the Olympic Games in 1948, and has sent athletes to compete in all but one Summer Olympic Games since then. Lebanon was one of four nations to boycott the 1956 Games in protest of the British and French involvement in the Suez Crisis. Lebanon has also participated in most Winter Olympic Games since 1948, missing only the 1994 and 1998 Winter Games. Lebanon also participated at the 1st Youth Olympic Games 2010 in Singapore. Lebanese athletes have won four medals, three in Greco-Roman wrestling and one in weightlifting. The Lebanese Olympic Committee, i.e. the National Olympic Committee for Lebanon, was created in 1947 and recognized by the International Olympic Committee The International Olympic Committee (IOC; french: link=no, Comità ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lebanese Olympic Committee
Lebanese Olympic Committee ( ar, اللجنة الأولمبية اللبنانية, IOC code: LBN, 1964-2016: ''LIB'') is the National Olympic Committee representing Lebanon. In 1960 the Olympic Committee of Lebanon was awarded with the Count Alberto Bonacossa Trophy. Presidents * Sheikh Gabriel Gemayel (1947-1988) * Hussein Sejaan (1988-) * Toni Khoury (1988-1996) * Souhail Khoury (1996-2005; 2006-2008) * Antoine Chartier (2010-2013) * Jean Hammam (2013- ) See also *Lebanon at the Olympics References External links Lebanese Olympic Committee Lebanon Oly Oly may refer to: * Oly, informal name for Olympia, Washington, United States * OLY (: ), postnominals granted to participants in the Olympics People with the name * Oly (born 1992), American singer-songwriter and musician * Oly Hicks (born 1968) ... Lebanon at the Olympics 1947 establishments in Lebanon {{Lebanon-sport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lebanon At The 1952 Summer Olympics
Lebanon competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. Nine competitors, all men, took part in eight events in four sports. Medalists Silver * Zakaria Chihab — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Bantamweight Bronze * Khalil Taha — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Welterweight Boxing Shooting Three shooteres represented Lebanon in 1952. ;50 m pistol * Abdel Sattar Tarabulsi * Khalil Hilmi ; 50 m rifle, prone * Abdullah Jaroudi Sr. Weightlifting Wrestling References External linksOfficial Olympic Reports Nations at the 1952 Summer Olympics |
1980 Summer Olympics Medal Table
The 1980 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union from 19 July to 3 August. A total of 5,179 athletes representing 80 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) participated in 203 events in 22 sports. They were the first Games to be staged in a communist nation. 66 countries participated in a boycott against these Games as a protest against the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.Bilderberg meeting report Aachen 1980. Accessed 20 August 2010. Archived 19 June 2009. Fifteen countries marched in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lebanon At The 1980 Summer Olympics
Lebanon competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. They entered 15 competitors, all men, who took part in 16 events in 8 sports. Medalists Bronze * Hassan Bchara — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Super Heavyweight Athletics Men's 100 metres * Roland Dagher :* Heat — 11.01 (→ did not advance) Men's 200 metres * Roland Dagher :* Heat — 22.27 (→ did not advance) Men's Marathon * Nabil Choueiri :* Final — did not finish (→ no ranking) Boxing Cycling Two cyclists represented Lebanon in 1980. ; Individual road race * Salloum Kaysar * Kamal Ghalayni Fencing Two fencers represented Lebanon in 1980. ; Men's foil * Dany Haddad * Hassan Hamze ; Men's épée * Dany Haddad * Hassan Hamze Judo Swimming Men's 100m Freestyle * Bilall Yamouth :* Heats — 1.03,48 (→ did not advance) Men's 200m Freestyle * Bilall Yamouth :* Heats — 2.27,94 (→ did not advance) Weightlifting Wrestling References External links Official Olympic Reports ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1976 Summer Olympics Medal Table
The 1976 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad, were a summer multi-sport event held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, from July 17 to August 1, 1976. A total of 6,084 athletes from 92 countries represented by National Olympic Committees (NOCs) participated in these Games, competing in 198 events in 23 sports. Twenty-eight African countries boycotted these Games. This decision was taken in response to the participation of New Zealand, because its national rugby union team (the All Blacks) continued to play rugby with South Africa, which had been banned from the Olympic movement since 1964 due to its apartheid policies. Athletes from 42 countries won at least one medal, leaving 51 countries in blank in the medals table. The Soviet Union won the highest number of gold medals (49) and overall medals (125). The Games were dominated by the Soviet Bloc, with the USSR and its satellites occupying seven out of top ten places in the medal standings. Thailand and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lebanon At The 1976 Summer Olympics
Lebanon competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Results by event Athletics Men's Long Jump * Ghassan Faddoul :* Qualification — NM (→ did not advance) Judo Men's Lightweight - 63kg * David Saad :* Qualification — Pool B (→ did not advance) ReferencesOfficial Olympic Reports Nations at the 1976 Summer Olympics 1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Phi ... 1976 in Lebanese sport {{1976-Olympic-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1972 Summer Olympics Medal Table
The 1972 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad, took place in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August through 11 September 1972. A total of 7,134 athletes from 121 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) competed in 195 events from 23 sports. Men's indoor handball, slalom canoeing and kayaking all made their Olympic debuts, while archery returned to the Olympic program after a 52-year hiatus. Rhodesia, like South Africa, was still segregated in 1972 and yet the International Olympic Committee (IOC) voted to invite Rhodesia to the 1972 Games. Eventually, African nations protested this invitation and threatened to boycott the Games. Three days before the opening ceremonies the IOC voted to rescind their invitation and exclude the Rhodesian athletes. The Games were largely overshadowed by what has come to be known as the Munich massacre. On September 5 a group of eight Palestinian terrorists belonging to the Black September Organization broke into the Olympic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lebanon At The 1972 Summer Olympics
Lebanon competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany and won one silver medal. 19 competitors, 17 men and 2 women, took part in 23 events in 9 sports. Medalists Silver * Mohamed Traboulsi — Weightlifting, middleweight Athletics Men's 800 metres * Hamze Kassem :* Heat — 1:52.5 (→ did not advance) Men's 1500 metres * Kassem Hamze :* Heat — DNS (→ did not advance) Boxing Men's Light Middleweight (– 71 kg) *Farouk Kesrouan :* First Round — Bye :* Second Round — Lost to Christopher Elliott (IRL), 0:5 Cycling One cyclist represented Lebanon in 1972. ; Individual road race * Tarek Abou Al Dahab — did not finish (→ no ranking) ;Individual pursuit * Tarek Abou Al Dahab Fencing Four fencers, all men, represented Lebanon in 1972. ; Men's foil * Yves Daniel Darricau * Fawzi Merhi * Ali Sleiman ; Men's team foil * Ali Chekr, Yves Daniel Darricau, Fawzi Merhi, Ali Sleiman ; Men's épée * Ali Chekr * Al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1968 Summer Olympics Medal Table
This is the full table of the medal table of the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City. These rankings sort by the number of gold medals earned by a country. The number of silvers is taken into consideration next and then the number of bronze. If, after the above, countries are still tied, equal ranking is given and they are listed alphabetically. This follows the system used by the IOC, IAAF and BBC #REDIRECT BBC #REDIRECT BBC Here i going to introduce about the best teacher of my life b BALAJI sir. He is the precious gift that I got befor 2yrs . How has helped and thought all the concept and made my success in the 10th board exam. ... .... Athletes from 44 countries have won at least one medal. Change By Doping References External links * * * {{Top Summer Olympics medal-winning nations Medal count 1968 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lebanon At The 1968 Summer Olympics
Lebanon competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. Eleven competitors, all men, took part in 13 events in 6 sports. Cycling ; 1000m time trial * Tarek Abou Al Dahab — 1:16.18 min (→ 32nd place) ;Sprint * Tarek Abou Al Dahab :* Round 1 — eliminated (→ did not advance) ;Individual pursuit * Tarek Abou Al Dahab :* Heats — 5:35.42 min (→ did not advance) ; Individual road race * Tarek Abou Al Dahab — DNF Fencing Three fencers represented Lebanon in 1968. ; Men's foil * Souheil Ayoub — defeated in first round ; Men's épée * Ali Chekr — defeated in first round * Khalil Kallas — defeated in first round Shooting Three shooters represented Lebanon in 1968. ;Trap * Elias Salhab — 191 pts (→ 18th place) ;Skeet * Spiro Hayek — 180 pts (→ 39th place) * Tanios Harb — 179 pts (→ 41st place) Swimming Men's 100 metres freestyle * Yacoub Masboungi :* Heats — 1:00.5 min (→ 7th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1964 Summer Olympics Medal Table
Events January * January 1 – The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland is dissolved. * January 5 - In the first meeting between leaders of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches since the fifteenth century, Pope Paul VI and Patriarch Athenagoras I of Constantinople meet in Jerusalem. * January 6 – A British firm, the Leyland Motor Corp., announces the sale of 450 buses to the Cuban government, challenging the United States blockade of Cuba. * January 9 – ''Martyrs' Day'': Armed clashes between United States troops and Panamanian civilians in the Panama Canal Zone precipitate a major international crisis, resulting in the deaths of 21 Panamanians and 4 U.S. soldiers. * January 11 – United States Surgeon General Luther Terry reports that smoking may be hazardous to one's health (the first such statement from the U.S. government). * January 12 ** Zanzibar Revolution: The predominantly Arab government of Zanzibar is overthrown by African nationalist rebels; a United ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lebanon At The 1964 Summer Olympics
Lebanon competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. Five competitors, all men, took part in three events in two sports. Fencing Four fencers represented Lebanon in 1964. ; Men's épée * Hassan El-Said * Michel Saykali * Joseph Gemayel ; Men's team épée * Michel Saykali, Joseph Gemayel, Hassan El-Said, Ibrahim Osman Shooting * Joseph Aoun References External linksOfficial Olympic Reports Nations at the 1964 Summer Olympics 1964 Events January * January 1 – The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland is dissolved. * January 5 - In the first meeting between leaders of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches since the fifteenth century, Pope Paul VI and Patriarch ... 1964 in Lebanese sport {{1964-Olympic-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
