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Tunisia at the
Olympics
Flag of Tunisia.svg
IOC code TUN
NOC Tunisian Olympic Committee
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Medals
Gold Silver Bronze Total
4 2 7 13
Summer appearances
  • 1960
  • 1964
  • 1968
  • 1972
  • 1976
  • 1980
  • 1984
  • 1988
  • 1992
  • 1996
  • 2000
  • 2004
  • 2008
  • 2012
  • 2016
  • 2020

Tunisia was first at the Olympic Games in 1960. They have been in every Summer Olympic Games since then, except the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics. Tunisia has never been in the Winter Olympic Games.

The National Olympic Committee for Tunisia was formed in 1957.

List of medalists

Medal Name Games Sport Event
22 Silver Gammoudi, MohammedMohammed Gammoudi 1964 Tokyo Athletics Men's 10000 metres
33 Bronze Galhia, HabibHabib Galhia 1964 Tokyo Boxing Men's light welterweight
11 Gold Gammoudi, MohammedMohammed Gammoudi 1968 Mexico Athletics Men's 5000 metres
33 Bronze Gammoudi, MohammedMohammed Gammoudi 1968 Mexico Athletics Men's 10000 metres
22 Silver Gammoudi, MohammedMohammed Gammoudi 1972 Munich Athletics Men's 5000 metres
33 Bronze Missaoui, FethiFethi Missaoui 1996 Atlanta Boxing Men's light welterweight
11 Gold Mellouli, OussamaOussama Mellouli 2008 Beijing Swimming Men's 1500 metre freestyle
33 Bronze Mellouli, OussamaOussama Mellouli 2012 London Swimming Men's 1500 m freestyle
22 Silver Ghribi, HabibaHabiba Ghribi 2012 London Athletics Women's 3000 m steeplechase
11 Gold Mellouli, OussamaOussama Mellouli 2012 London Swimming Men's 10 km marathon

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See also

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