Palestine at the Olympics
| Palestine at the Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | PLE |
| NOC | Palestine Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| Medals |
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| Summer appearances | |
Palestine has sent athletes to compete at each Summer Olympic Games since its debut in 1996.[1] The nation has not competed at the Winter Olympic Games, and no Palestinian athletes have ever won an Olympic medal.
Palestine has been recognized as a member of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) since 1986, and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) since 1995.[2]
Medal tables
Medals by Summer Games
| Games | Athletes | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 Atlanta | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2000 Sydney | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2004 Athens | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2008 Beijing | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2012 London | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2016 Rio de Janeiro | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2020 Tokyo | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2024 Paris | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2028 Los Angeles | future event | |||||
| 2032 Brisbane | ||||||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | |
Olympic participants
Summer Olympics
| Sport | 1996 | 2000 | 2004 | 2008 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 | 2024 | Athletes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14 |
| Boxing | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Equestrian | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Judo | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| Shooting | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Swimming | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | |
| Taekwondo | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Weightlifting | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Total | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 35 |
See also
References
- ↑ "Athlete who carries Palestinians' first Olympic hopes to Atlanta". The Independent. July 11, 1996. Archived from the original on 2022-05-24. Retrieved 2009-11-09.
- ↑ Randy Harvey (September 30, 1986). "Israel Denounces Admission of PLO to Asian Olympic Panel". Los Angeles Times. (Israel is a member of the European Olympic Committee.)
External links
- "Palestine". International Olympic Committee.
- "Palestine". Olympedia.com.
- "Olympic Analytics/PLE". olympanalyt.com.
