Lebanon at the 1968 Summer Olympics

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Lebanon at the Olympic Games

Flag of Lebanon
IOC code  LIB
NOC Lebanese Olympic Committee
At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City
Competitors 10 in 5 sports
Medals Gold
0		 Silver
0		 Bronze
0		 Total
0
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Lebanon competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico.

They fielded 10 competitors, all men.

Contents

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Cycling

1000 metres time trial

  • Tarek Abou-Zahab — 1:16.18 min (→ 32nd place)

Sprint

  • Tarek Abou-Zahab
  • Round 1 — eliminated (→ did not advance)

Individual pursuit

  • Tarek Abou-Zahab
  • Heats — 5:35.42 min (→ did not advance)

Road race

  • Tarek Abou-Zahab — DNF

[edit] Fencing

Men's individual foil

  • Souheil Ayoub — defeated in first round

Men's individual epée

  • Ali Cheker — defeated in first round
  • Kalil Kallas — defeated in first round

[edit] Shooting

Men's trap

  • Elias Salhab — 191 pts (→ 18th place)

Men's skeet

  • Spiro Hayek — 180 pts (→ 39th place)
  • Tanios Harb — 179 pts (→ 41st place)

[edit] Swimming

Men's 100 metres freestyle

  • Yacoub Masboungi
  • Heats — 1:00.5 min (→ 7th in heat, did not advance)

Men's 100 metres backstroke

  • Yacoub Masboungi
  • Heats — 1:11.6 min (→ 7th in heat, did not advance)

[edit] Wrestling

Men's Greco-Roman bantamweight (57 kg)

  • Jean Nakouzi
  • Round 1 — fought Herbert Singerman of Canada
  • Round 2 — fought Rodolfo Guerra of Mexico
  • Round 3 — fought Arthur Spaenhoven of the Netherlands

Men's Greco-Roman heavyweight (97 kg)

  • Hasan Bechara

[edit] References