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United Arab Republic at the 1960 Summer Olympics

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Competitors
  
74 in 12 sports

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United Arab Republic at the 1960 Summer Olympics

IOC code
  
EGY (RAU used at these Games)

NOC
  
Egyptian Olympic Committee

Website
  
www.egyptianolympic.org (Arabic) (English)

Medals Ranked 30th
  
Gold Silver Bronze Total 0 1 1 2

Egypt and Syria, as the United Arab Republic, competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. Syria was a constituent of the United Arab Republic in 1960, but almost all 74 competitors for the Olympic team were from Egypt. 74 competitors, all men, took part in 34 events in 12 sports.

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Avadis Nazarkoukian from Damascus (Damas) was a member of the United Arab Republic (RAU) team at the 1960 Olympics in Rome (Italy), but he did not compete. There were 80 athletes, 9 of whom did not compete.

Fencing

Six fencers represented the United Arab Republic in 1960.

Men's foil
  • Ahmed El-Hamy El-Husseini
  • Moustafa Soheim
  • Mohamed Gamil El-Kalyoubi
    • Men's team foil
  • Farid El-Ashmawi, Moustafa Soheim, Mohamed Gamil El-Kalyoubi, Ahmed El-Hamy El-Husseini, Sameh Abdel Rahman, Ahmed Zein El-Abidin

    • Shooting

    Three shooters represented the United Arab Republic in 1960.

    25 m pistol
  • Ali El-Kashef
    • Trap
  • Hussam El-Badrawi
  • Hassan Moaffi

    • References

    United Arab Republic at the 1960 Summer Olympics Wikipedia
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