Syria at the Olympics facts for kids
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IOC code | SYR | ||||||||
NOC | Syrian Olympic Committee | ||||||||
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United Arab Republic (1960) |
Syria was first at the Olympic Games in 1948. The nation came back to the Games in 1968. They also missed the 1976 Games. The nation has not been in the Winter Olympic Games.
The National Olympic Committee for Syria was formed in 1948.
List of medalists
Medal | Name | Games | Sport | Event |
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Silver | Joseph Atiyeh | 1984 Los Angeles | Wrestling | Men's freestyle heavyweight |
Gold | Ghada Shouaa | 1996 Atlanta | Athletics | Women's heptathlon |
Bronze | Nasser Al Shami | 2004 Athens | Boxing | Men's heavyweight |
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See also
In Spanish: Siria en los Juegos Olímpicos para niños
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