Egypt at the 2008 Summer Olympics
| Egypt at the 2008 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | EGY |
| NOC | Egyptian Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Beijing | |
| Competitors | 100 in 19 sports |
| Flag bearers | Karam Gaber (opening) Amro El Geziry (closing) |
| Medals Ranked 80th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| 1906 Intercalated Games
–––– United Arab Republic (1960, 1964) | |
Egypt was represented at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China by the Egyptian Olympic Committee.
In total, 100 athletes including 74 men and 26 women represented Egypt in 19 different sports including archery, athletics, badminton, boxing, equestrian, fencing, gymnastics, handball, judo, modern pentathlon, rowing, shooting, swimming, synchronised swimming, table tennis, taekwondo, volleyball, weightlifting and wrestling.
Egypt won two medals at the Games after Abeer Abdelrahman and Hesham Mesbah won bronze in the women's weightlifting and men's judo, respectively.