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competed at the

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. The nation returned to the Summer Games after participating in the African boycott of the

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in Montreal and the

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in Moscow. 114 competitors, 108 men and 6 women, took part in 74 events in 15 sports.

Medalists

Athletics

Men's 400 metres * Nafee Mersal ** Heat — 46.46 (→ did not advance) Men's Shot Put * Ahmed Kamel Shatta ** Qualifying Round — 18.58 m (→ did not advance) * Ahmed Mohamed Achouche ** Qualifying Round — 18.11 m (→ did not advance)

Basketball

;Men's Team Competition *Preliminary Round (Group A) ** Lost to Italy (62-110) ** Lost to Brazil (82-91) ** Lost to Yugoslavia (69-100) ** Lost to West-Germany (58-85) ** Lost to Australia (78-94) *Classification Matches ** 9th/12th place: Lost to PR China (73-76) ** 11th/12th place: Lost to France (78-102) → Twelfth and last place *Team Roster ** Khaled Bekhit ** Mohamed Khaled ** Alain Attalah **Mohamady Soliman ** Abdelkader Rabieh ** Amr Abdelmeguid ** Abdelhadi El-Gazzar ** Amin Shouman ** Medhat Warda ** Tarek El-Sabbagh **

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** Essameldin Abouelnein

Boxing

Men's Bantamweight (54 kg) * Gamaleldin El-Koumy *# First Round — Bye *# Second Round — Lost to Hiroaki Takami (Japan), 1-4

Diving

Men's 3m Springboard * Said Daw ** Preliminary Round — 407.88 (→ did not advance, 26th place) * Tamer Farid ** Preliminary Round — 373.71 (→ did not advance, 28th place)

Fencing

Six fencers, all men, represented Egypt in 1984. ; Men's foil * Abdel Monem El-Husseini * Bilal Rifaat * Ahmed Diab ; Men's team foil * Ahmed Diab, Abdel Monem El-Husseini, Bilal Rifaat, Khaled Soliman ; Men's épée * Ihab Aly * Khaled Soliman * Abdel Monem Salem ; Men's team épée * Ihab Aly, Ahmed Diab, Abdel Monem Salem, Khaled Soliman

Football

;Men's Team Competition * Preliminary Round (Group D) **

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– Costa Rica 4 – 1 **

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0 – 2 (→ Did not advance) *Team Roster: ** ( 1.) Adel Elmaamour ** ( 2.) Ali El Sayed Gadallah ** ( 3.)

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** ( 4.) Mahmoud Saleh Hisham ** ( 5.) Ibrahim Youssif ** ( 6.) Yehia Sedky ** ( 7.) Mostafa Ismail ** ( 8.) Shawki Gharib ** ( 9.)

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** (10.) Mahmoud El Khatib ** (11.) Emad Soleman ** (12.) Taher Abouzied ** (13.) Badreldin Hamed ** (14.)

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** (15.) Omar Elzeer ** (16.) Alaa Morsy ** (17.) Salem Nagui Ahmed

Modern pentathlon

Three male pentathletes represented Egypt in 1984. ;Individual * Ihab El-Lebedy * Samy Awad * Ahmed Nasser ;Test * Ihab El-Lebedy * Samy Awad * Ahmed Nasser

Sailing

Shooting

Swimming

Men's 100m Freestyle * Mohamed Youssef ** Heat — 53.19 (→ did not advance, 34th place) * Ahmed Said ** Heat — 55.01 (→ did not advance, 50th place) Men's 200m Freestyle * Mohamed Youssef ** Heat — 1:59.71 (→ did not advance, 44th place) Men's 100m Backstroke * Sharif Nour ** Heat — 59.63 (→ did not advance, 26th place) * Emad El-Shafei ** Heat — 1:02.04 (→ did not advance, 33rd place) Men's 200m Backstroke * Emad El-Shafei ** Heat — 2:12.90 (→ did not advance, 29th place) Men's 100m Breaststroke * Ayman Nadim ** Heat — 1:09.51 (→ did not advance, 43rd place) Men's 200m Breaststroke * Ayman Nadim ** Heat — 2:33.17 (→ did not advance, 39th place) Men's 100m Butterfly * Ahmed Said ** Heat — 57.71 (→ did not advance, 34th place) * Ahmed Eid ** Heat — 58.95 (→ did not advance, 40th place) Men's 200m Butterfly * Mohamed Youssef ** Heat — 2:08.88 (→ did not advance, 30th place) * Ahmed Said ** Heat — DNS (→ did not advance, no ranking) Men's 200m Individual Medley * Emad El-Shafei ** Heat — 2:14.87 (→ did not advance, 30th place) Men's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay * Mohamed Youssef, Sharif Nour, Ahmed Eid, and Ahmed Said ** Heat — DSQ (→ did not advance, no ranking) Men's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay * Sharif Nour, Ayman Nadim, Ahmed Said, and Mohamed Youssef ** Heat — 3:59.31 (→ did not advance, 15th place) Women's 100m Freestyle *

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** Heat — 1:02.78 (→ did not advance, 40th place) * Nevine Hafez ** Heat — 1:04.06 (→ did not advance, 42nd place) Women's 200m Freestyle *

** Heat — 2:16.11 (→ did not advance, 33rd place) Women's 200m Butterfly * Nevine Hafez ** Heat — DNS (→ did not advance, no ranking)

Synchronized swimming

Women's Solo * Dahlia Mokbel ** Figures - 73.367 (44th place) ** Final Standing - 155.767 (16th place) * Sahar Helal ** Figures - 70.049 (did not advance, 45th place) *

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** Figures - 67.165 (did not advance, 48th place) Women's Duet * Dahlia Mokbel and

** Figures - 67.165 ** Final Standing - Unknown Score (17th place)

Volleyball

;Men's team competition *Preliminary Round (Group B) ** Lost to Canada (0-3) ** Lost to China (0-3) ** Lost to Japan (0-3) ** Lost to Italy (0-3) *Classification match ** 9th/10th place: Lost to Tunisia (2-3) → 10th place *Team roster ** Khaled Abdel Rahman ** Mahmoud Abouelelaa ** Ahmed Elaskalani ** Esam Awad ** Essam Ramadan ** Gaber Abouzeid ** Shaaban Khalifa ** Hesham Radwan ** Ahmed El-Shamouty ** Abdelhamed El-Wassimy ** Mohamed Abdel Hamed **

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Weightlifting

Wrestling

* Kamal Ibrahim, Men's Light-Heavyweight wrestler

References

External links

Official Report
{{Nations at the 1984 Summer Olympics Nations at the 1984 Summer Olympics

1984 Events January * January 1 – The Bornean Sultanate of Brunei gains full independence from the United Kingdom, having become a British protectorate in 1888. * January 7 – Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeas ...

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