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Syria At The 2004 Summer Olympics
Syria competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Medalists Athletics Syrian athletes have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event at the 'A' Standard, and 1 at the 'B' Standard). ;Men ;Field events ;Women ;Track & road events Boxing Syria sent a single boxer to Athens. Judo Syria has qualified a single judoka. Shooting Syria has qualified a single shooter. ;Men Swimming Syrian swimmers earned qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of 2 swimmers in each event at the A-standard time, and 1 at the B-standard time): ;Men See also * Syria at the 2004 Summer Paralympics * Syria at the 2005 Mediterranean Games References External linksOfficial Report of the XXVIII Olympiad [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Syrian Olympic Committee
The Syrian Olympic Committee ( ar, اللجنة الأولمبية السورية) is the National Olympic Committee in Syria for the Olympic Games movement. It is a non-profit organization led by the Syria, Syrian Arab Republic that selects players and teams to represent the nation, and raises funds to send to Olympic events organized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). History The Syrian Olympic Committee was established in 1948 and in the same year he was admitted to International Olympic Committee. Mowaffak Joumaa served as President of the Syrian Olympic Committee and the General Sports Federation from 2010 to 2020, then he became an honorary president, and was succeeded by Feras Mouala who served as Secretary General from 2010 to 2019. A parallel unrecognized committee, named the Syrian National Olympic Committee, was created in 2016 during the Syrian civil war by the Syrian opposition claiming the legitimacy of Syria's representation at the Olympics. List o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vugar Alakbarov
Vugar Mursal Alakbarov ( az, Vüqar Mursal Ələkbərov; born 5 January 1981) is an Azerbaijani boxer. Alakbarov competed in the middleweight class (−75 kg) at the 2000 Summer Olympics and won the bronze medal. At the 2004 Summer Olympics he was eliminated in the quarter final in the heavyweight class. He qualified for the 2004 Summer Olympics by ending up in first place at the 2nd AIBA European 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Warsaw, Poland. Olympic results 2000 (Middleweight) *Defeated Peter Kariuki Ngumi (Kenya) 12–3 *Defeated Paul Miller (Australia) 9–8 *Defeated Akin Kuloglu (Turkey) 18–8 *Lost to Jorge Gutiérrez (Cuba) 9–19 2004 (Heavyweight) *Defeated Spyridon Kladouchas (Greece) 18–14 *Lost to Naser Al Shami Nasser Al Shami ( ar, ناصر الشامي; born June 27, 1982) is a Syrian boxer, who competed in the heavyweight division (– 91 kg) at the 2004 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal. Nasser Al-Shami was allegedly injured ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nations At The 2004 Summer Olympics
A nation is a community of people formed on the basis of a combination of shared features such as language, history, ethnicity, culture and/or society. A nation is thus the collective identity of a group of people understood as defined by those features. Some nations are equated with ethnic groups (see ethnic nationalism) and some are equated with affiliation to a social and political constitution (see civic nationalism and multiculturalism). A nation is generally more overtly political than an ethnic group. A nation has also been defined as a cultural-political community that has become conscious of its autonomy, unity and particular interests. The consensus among scholars is that nations are socially constructed and historically contingent. Throughout history, people have had an attachment to their kin group and traditions, territorial authorities and their homeland, but nationalism – the belief that state and nation should align as a nation state – did not become a promi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Syria At The 2005 Mediterranean Games
Syria ( SYR) competed at the 2005 Mediterranean Games in Almería, Spain. The nation had a total number of 30 participants (28 men and 2 women). Medals Gold 30px Boxing *Men's Featherweight (– 57 kg): Yaser Shigan Silver 30px Boxing *Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg): Amjad Aouda *Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg): Mohamed Amiriek 30px Weightlifting *Men's 105 kg (Clean&Jerk): Ahed Joughili 30px Wrestling *Men's Freestyle (– 55 kg): Firas Rifaei *Men's Freestyle (– 66 kg): Mazen Kadmani Bronze 30px Athletics *Men's Javelin Throw: Feras Al-Mahamid 30px Weightlifting *Men's 105 kg (Snatch): Ahed Joughili 30px Wrestling *Men's Greco-Roman (– 60 kg): Zakaria Nashed *Men's Greco-Roman (– 66 kg): Yaser Salih *Men's Freestyle (– 120 kg): Akil Kahli See also * Syria at the 2004 Summer Olympics * Syria at the 2008 Summer Olympics References Official Sitejuegosmediterraneos {{ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Syria At The 2004 Summer Paralympics
Syria competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included 5 athletes, 3 men and 2 women, but won no medals. Sports Powerlifting Men Women See also *Syria at the Paralympics *Syria at the 2004 Summer Olympics References Nations at the 2004 Summer Paralympics Syria at the Paralympics, 2004 2004 in Syrian sport, Summer Paralympics {{2004-Paralympics-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swimming At The 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 Metre Freestyle
The men's 50 metre freestyle event at the 2004 Summer Olympics was contested at the Olympic Aquatic Centre of the Athens Olympic Sports Complex in Athens, Greece on August 19 and 20. United States' Gary Hall Jr. defended his Olympic title in the event in 21.93, just two hundredths of a second off the record set by Alexander Popov in 1992. The silver medal was awarded to Croatia's Duje Draganja, who placed behind Hall in 21.94. South Africa's Roland Mark Schoeman completed his full set of medals by adding a bronze in 22.02. Defending bronze medalist Pieter van den Hoogenband of the Netherlands (22.56), and dual Olympic champion Alexander Popov of Russia (22.58) missed the semifinals. By the following year, Popov announced his retirement from swimming, and became a full-time member of the International Olympic Committee The International Olympic Committee (IOC; french: link=no, Comité international olympique, ''CIO'') is a non-governmental sports organisation based ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rafed El-Masri
Rafed Ziad El-Masri ( ar, رافد زياد المصري; born August 10, 1982) is a German former swimmer of Syrian origin, who specialized in sprint freestyle events. He is also a four-time national champion for Germany, and a gold medalist for the men's 50 m freestyle event at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar, representing his ancestral homeland Syria. Swimming career El-Masri was born and raised in Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Lower Saxony, by Syrian immigrants, whom his father studied geology at the Clausthal University of Technology. He moved to Berlin at the age of five, where he eventually started swimming. At the peak of his sporting career, he had won several titles at the national championships for both long and short course swimming events. He also held a dual citizenship for Germany and Syria, which made him eligible to compete in future international competitions. Syria (2004–2007) In 2004, El-Masri became a member of SG Neukölln swimming club in Berlin, and also ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shooting At The 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's Skeet
The men's skeet shooting competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held on August 21 and 22 at the Markópoulo Olympic Shooting Centre near Athens, Greece. The event consisted of two rounds: a qualifier and a final. In the qualifier, each shooter fired 5 sets of 25 shots in the set order of skeet shooting. In this last Olympic skeet competition before rules were changed, Marko Kemppainen attained a perfect 125 to break the world and Olympic records in the qualification round, but missed one target in the final, allowing Andrea Benelli to catch him up with a score of 149 to force the gold medal shoot-off. Meanwhile, Cuba's Juan Miguel Rodríguez had shared a score of 147 targets with Qatar's Nasser Al-Attiyah Nasser Salih Nasser Abdullah Al-Attiyah ( ar, ناصر صالح ناصر عبدالله العطية : nāṣir ṣāliḥ nāṣir ʿabdullāh al-ʿaṭṭīyah; born 21 December 1970 in Doha) is a Qatari rally driver and sport shooter. He wa ... and United States' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roger Dahi
Roger Dahi (born 7 December 1961) is a sport shooter who has twice represented Syria at the Summer Olympics. At the 2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), ... in Athens he participated in the men's skeet event, finishing in 41st, and last, position. At the 2008 Games in Beijing he again finished last of the 41 athletes in the men's skeet. References 1961 births Living people Syrian male sport shooters Skeet shooters Olympic shooters of Syria Shooters at the 2004 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 2008 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 2006 Asian Games Asian Games competitors for Syria Sportspeople from Damascus {{Syria-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rhadi Ferguson
Rhadi Bullard Ferguson (born April 3, 1975) is an American mixed martial arts trainer, strength and conditioning coach, motivational speaker, and black belt in judo and Brazilian jiu-jitsu. Biography Ferguson grew up in Miami, Florida in the United States where he began training in judo at the age of 3 under the tutelage of 7th degree red and white belt Jack Williams, until the age of 4. Ferguson had to quit judo for several years after his family had left Miami and moved to Rockville, Maryland and would not begin training again until after he finished college at age 22. Ferguson is a seventeen time national champion in judo. At the age of 29, Ferguson competed in judo at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece in the men's half-heavyweight division. He was previously an alternate in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. In addition to judo, Ferguson also holds a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, and has competed in numerous jiu-jitsu and submission grappl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Judo At The 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 Kg
Men's 100 kg competition in judo at the 2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), ... was held on August 19 at the Ano Liossia Olympic Hall. This event was the second-heaviest of the men's judo weight classes, limiting competitors to a maximum of 100 kilograms of body mass. Like all other judo events, bouts lasted five minutes. If the bout was still tied at the end, it was extended for another five-minute, sudden-death period; if neither judoka scored during that period, the match is decided by the judges. The tournament bracket consisted of a single-elimination contest culminating in a gold medal match. There was also a repechage to determine the winners of the two bronze medals. Each judoka who had lost to a semifinalist competed in the repechage. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yhya Hasaba
Yhya Hasaba ( ar, يحيى حسابا; born January 5, 1974, in Damascus) is a Syrian judoka, who competed in the men's half-heavyweight category. Hasaba qualified as a lone judoka for the Syrian team in the men's half-heavyweight class (100 kg) at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, by granting a tripartite invitation from the International Judo Federation. He lost his opening match to U.S. judoka Rhadi Ferguson, who pulled him off a perfectly timed scoop throw (sukui nage is one of the original 40 Throw (grappling), throws of Judo as developed by Jigoro Kano. It belongs to the fourth group, Judo Lists#Yonkyo, Yonkyo, of the traditional throwing list, Gokyo (no waza), of Kodokan Judo. It is also part of the current ...) for an ippon to close the five-minute bout. References External links * 1974 births Living people Syrian male judoka Olympic judoka for Syria Judoka at the 2004 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Damascus {{Syria-judo-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
