Pakistan at the Olympics
Pakistan at the Olympics is a history which includes 17 games in 13 countries and 300+ athletes.[1] Since 1948, Pakistan has contributed to the growth of the "Olympic Movement".[2]
Pakistan at the Olympics | |
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IOC code | PAK |
NOC | Pakistan Olympic Association |
Website | nocpakistan |
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Olympics appearances (overview) | |
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Summer appearances | |
Winter appearances | |
The International Olympic Committee's official abbreviation for Pakistan is PAK.
History
The Pakistan National Olympic Committee was formed in 1948. It was recognized by the International Olympic Committee in 1948.[3]
Pakistan's team first competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.[1]
Pakistan's first time in the Winter Olympic Games was at the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics.
Medalists
Medal | Name | Games | Sport | Event |
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Silver | National team | 1956 Melbourne | Field hockey | Men's competition |
Gold | National team | 1960 Rome | Field hockey | Men's competition |
Bronze | Mohammad Bashir | 1960 Rome | Wrestling | Men's freestyle welterweight |
Silver | National team | 1964 Tokyo | Field hockey | Men's competition |
Gold | National team | 1968 Mexico | Field hockey | Men's competition |
Silver | National team | 1972 Munich | Field hockey | Men's competition |
Bronze | National team | 1976 Montreal | Field hockey | Men's competition |
Gold | National team | 1984 Los Angeles | Field hockey | Men's competition |
Bronze | Syed Hussain Shah | 1988 Seoul | Boxing | Men's middleweight |
Bronze | National team | 1992 Barcelona | Field hockey | Men's competition |
Pakistan At The Olympics Media
Related pages
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 SportsReference.com (SR/Olympics), "Pakistan" Archived 2020-04-17 at the Wayback Machine; retrieved 2012-7-27.
- ↑ Olympics.org, "Factsheet: The Olympic Movement"; retrieved 2012-7-27.
- ↑ Olympic.org, Pakistan; retrieved 2012-7-27.
Other websites
- Pakistan profile at London2012.com Archived 2012-08-01 at the Wayback Machine