Egypt at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Egypt at the Olympic Games
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At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney
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Medals	Gold 0	Silver 0	Bronze 0	Total 0
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Egypt competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.

Results by event

Archery

In Egypt's debut archery competition, the nation entered only one man. He lost his first match.

Men's individual
	Essam Sayed
1/32 Eliminations	Lost to	Stanislav Zabrodskiy Kazakhstan	166-149

Athletics

Men's Long Jump

• Hatem Mersal
  1. Qualifying - 7.59 (did not advance)

Men's marathon

• Ahmed Abdelmougod Solimon
  1. Final - 2:22:47 (47th place)

Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)

• Rezkalla Mohamed Abdelaehim
  • Round 1 — Lost to Brahim Asloum of France (did not advance)

Men's Light Welterweight (– 63.5 kg)

• Saleh Maksoud
  • Round 1 — Bye
  • Round 2 — Defeated Vyacheslav Senchenko of Ukraine
  • Quarterfinal — Lost to Diógenes Luña of Cuba (did not advance)

Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg)

• Fadel Showban
  • Round 1 — Lost to Dante Craig of United States (did not advance)

Men's Light Middleweight (– 71 kg)

• Hekal Mohamed Abdelmawgod
  • Round 1 — Bye
  • Round 2 — Defeated In-Joon Song of South Korea
  • Quarterfinal — Lost to Pornchai Thongburan of Thailand (did not advance)

Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg)

• Ramadan Yasser
  • Round 1 — Lost to Jung-Bin Im of South Korea (did not advance)

Men's Heavyweight (– 91 kg)

• Amro Mostafa Mahmoud
  • Round 1 — Bye
  • Round 2 — Lost to Vladimir Tchantouria of Georgia (did not advance)

Men's Super Heavyweight (+ 91 kg)

• Ahmed Abdel Samad
  • Round 1 — Bye
  • Round 2 — Lost to Rustam Saidov of Uzbekistan (did not advance)

Cycling

Road Cycling

Men's Individual Time Trial

• Amr El Nady
  1. Final - 1:03:18 (36th place)

Men's Road Race

• Mahmoud Abbas
  1. Final - DNF

• Mohamed Abdel Fattan
  1. Final - DNF

• Mohamed Kholafy
  1. Final - DNF

• Amr El Nady
  1. Final - DNF

Swimming

Men's 50m Freestyle

• Tamer Hamed
  1. Preliminary Heat - 23.77 (did not advance)

Men's 100m Freestyle

• Tamer Hamed
  1. Preliminary Heat - 52.14 (did not advance)

Men's 200m Freestyle

• Mahmoud Elwany
  1. Preliminary Heat - 1:55.19 (did not advance)

Men's 400m Freestyle

• Hani Elteir
  1. Preliminary Heat - 04:04.23 (did not advance)

Men's 100m Butterfly

• Haitham Hassan
  1. Preliminary Heat - 56.42 (did not advance)

Men's 100m Backstroke

• Haitham Hassan
  1. Preliminary Heat - 58.67 (did not advance)

Men's 200m Backstroke

• Ahmed Hussein
  1. Preliminary Heat - 02:06.10 (did not advance)

Men's 200m Individual Medley

• Haitham Hassan
  1. Preliminary Heat - 02:09.92 (did not advance)

Women's 50m Freestyle

• Rania Elwani
  1. Preliminary Heat - 25.87
  2. Semi-final - 25.95 (did not advance)

Women's 100m Freestyle

• Rania Elwani
  1. Preliminary Heat - 56.31
  2. Semi-final - 55.85 (did not advance)

Women's 200m Freestyle

• Rania Elwani
  1. Preliminary Heat - 02:01.93 (did not advance)

Synchronized swimming

Women's Duet

• Heba Abdel Gawad and Sara Abdel Gawad
  1. Technical Routine — 29.727

Volleyball

Main article: Volleyball at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Men's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round (Group A)

• Lost to Spain (0-3)
• Lost to Brazil (0-3)
• Lost to Cuba (0-3)
• Lost to the Netherlands (1-3)
• Lost to Australia (0-3) → did not advance, eleventh place overall

• Team Roster

• Mohamed Mouselhy
• Mahmoud Abdul El Aziz
• Ashraf Abou El Hassan
• Eslam Awad
• Mohamed El Houseny
• Hamdy El Safy
• Ibrahim Fathy
• Sayed Khalil
• Ussama Komsan
• Hany Mouselhy
• Ibrahim Rashwan
• Nehad Shehata

Weightlifting

Main article: Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Men

Athlete	Event	Snatch			Clean & Jerk			Total	Rank
		1	2	3	1	2	3
Mohamed Moussa El-Dib	– 85 kg	155.0	160.0	162.5	185.0	185.0	192.5	352.5	15

Women

Athlete	Event	Snatch			Clean & Jerk			Total	Rank
		1	2	3	1	2	3
Nagwan El-Zawawi	– 69 kg	87.5	92.5	95.0	110.0	110.0	110.0	—	no rank

References

• Wallechinsky, David (2004). The Complete Book of the Summer Olympics (Athens 2004 Edition). Toronto, Canada. ISBN 1-894963-32-6.
• International Olympic Committee (2001). The Results. Retrieved 11/12/05.
• Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 1: Preparing for the Games. Retrieved 11/20/05.
• Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 2: Celebrating the Games. Retrieved 11/20/05.
• Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). The Results. Retrieved 11/20/05.
• International Olympic Committee Web Site