Egypt at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Template:Infobox Olympics Egypt
Egypt is scheduled to compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016.
Athletics
Egyptian athletes have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event):[1][2]
- Key
- Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
- NR = National record
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
- Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
- Men
- Field events
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
| Mostafa Al-Gamel | Hammer throw | ||||
| Ihab Abdelrahman El-Sayed | Javelin throw | ||||
Boxing
Egyptian boxers qualified for the following weight classes by virtue of their best finishes in the APB and WSB rankings, the World Championships, and other qualifying tournaments.[3][4]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Hosam Abdin | Middleweight | ||||||
Modern pentathlon
Egyptian athletes have qualified for the following spots to compete in modern pentathlon. Eslam Hamad and Haydy Morsy secured a selection each in the men's and women's event respectively after achieving a top finish at the 2015 African Championships.
| Athlete | Event | Fencing (épée one touch) |
Swimming (200 m freestyle) |
Riding (show jumping) |
Combined: shooting/running (10 m air pistol)/(3200 m) |
Total points | Final rank | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Results | Rank | MP points | Time | Rank | MP points | Penalties | Rank | MP points | Time | Rank | MP Points | ||||
| Eslam Hamad | Men's | ||||||||||||||
| Haydy Morsy | Women's | ||||||||||||||
Rowing
Egyptian rowers have qualified one boat in each of the following classes through the 2015 African Continental Qualification Regatta.[5]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Repechage | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Abdelkhalek El-Banna | Single sculls | ||||||||||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Repechage | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Heba Ahmed | Single sculls | ||||||||||
Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; QF=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage
Shooting
Egyptian shooters have achieved quota places for the following events by virtue of their best finishes at the 2014 and 2015 ISSF World Championships, the 2015 ISSF World Cup series, and African Championships, as long as they obtained a minimum qualifying score (MQS) as of March 31, 2016.[6]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| 50 m rifle prone | — | ||||||
| 50 m rifle 3 positions | — | ||||||
| 10 m air pistol | — | ||||||
| 25 m rapid fire pistol | — | ||||||
| 50 m pistol | — | ||||||
| Trap | |||||||
| Skeet | |||||||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| 10 m air rifle | |||||
| 50 m rifle 3 positions | |||||
| 10 m air pistol | |||||
Qualification Legend: Q = Qualify for the next round; q = Qualify for the bronze medal (shotgun)
Swimming
Egyptian swimmers have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of 2 swimmers in each event at the Olympic Qualifying Time (OQT), and potentially 1 at the Olympic Selection Time (OST)):[7][8]
- Olympic Qualifying Time
- Men's 200 m freestyle – 1 quota place (Marwan El-Kamash)[9]
- Men's 400 m freestyle – 2 quota places (Marwan El-Kamash, Akram Ahmed)[9]
- Men's 1500 m freestyle – 1 quota place (Akram Ahmed)[9]
- Men's 200 m individual medley – 1 quota place (Mohamed Hussein)
- Women's 50 m freestyle – 1 quota place (Farida Osman)[9]
- Women's 100 m butterfly – 1 quota place (Farida Osman)
Table tennis
Egypt has qualified the following athletes for singles table tennis events. Brothers Khalid and Omar Assar secure places for the Games in the men's singles, while 2012 Olympians Nadeen El-Dawlatly and Dina Meshref in the women's singles; all of them have reached the semifinals in each of their respective events at the 2015 All-Africa Games.[10]
| Athlete | Event | Preliminary round | 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 |
Rank | ||
| Khalid Assar | Men's singles | |||||||||
| Omar Assar | ||||||||||
| Nadeen El-Dawlatly | Women's singles | |||||||||
| Dina Meshref | ||||||||||
Taekwondo
Egypt entered one athlete into the taekwondo competition at the Olympics. 2012 Olympian Hedaya Malak qualified automatically for the women's featherweight category (57 kg) by finishing in the top 6 WTF Olympic rankings.[11]
| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Bronze Medal | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Hedaya Malak | Women's −57 kg | |||||||
Weightlifting
Egyptian weightlifters have qualified six men's and three women's quota places for the Rio Olympics based on their combined team standing by points at the 2014 and 2015 IWF World Championships. The team must allocate these places to individual athletes by June 20, 2016.
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
References
- ^ "iaaf.org – Top Lists". IAAF. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
- ^ "IAAF Games of the XXX Olympiad – Rio 2016 Entry Standards" (PDF). IAAF. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
- ^ "Captain Conlan makes history for Ireland while Cuba and Russia claim double gold on first day of AIBA World Championship finals in Doha". AIBA. 14 October 2015. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
- ^ "First 60 boxers from 24 countries confirmed for Rio 2016 as early Olympic quota places taken up". AIBA. 10 December 2015. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
- ^ "African qualifying regatta awards 10 more places in Rio 2016 Olympic Games rowing events". Rio 2016. 14 October 2015. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
- ^ "Quota places by Nation and Name". ISSF. 23 June 2014. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
- ^ "Swimming World Rankings". FINA. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
- ^ "Rio 2016 – FINA Swimming Qualification System" (PDF). Rio 2016. FINA. Retrieved 23 January 2015.
- ^ a b c d Wael, Youssef (8 July 2015). "Egyptian swimmers qualify to Rio 2016 Olympics". Kingfut.com. Retrieved 3 July 2015.
- ^ "Quadri, Oshonaike qualify for Rio 2016 Olympic Games". Premium Times. 18 September 2015. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
- ^ "Second Tranche of 24 Taekwondo Athletes Earn Berths to Rio Olympics On Day 2 of Grand Prix Final, Egypt, Iran, China and Korea Grab Golds". World Taekwondo Federation. 7 December 2015. Retrieved 7 December 2015.
