Palestine at the Olympics
Palestine at the Olympics is a history which includes 5 games in 5 countries and 10+ athletes.[1] Since 1996, Palestine (PLE) has contributed to the growth of the "Olympic Movement".[2]
Palestine at the Olympics | |
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IOC code | PLE |
NOC | Palestine Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
Medals |
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Summer appearances | |
History
Palestine has been at the Summer Olympics since 1996.[3] Since 1986 Palestine is part of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA).[4][5] Palestine has not won any Olympic medals.
Related pages
References
- ↑ SportsReference.com (SR/Olympics), "Palestine" Archived 2020-04-17 at the Wayback Machine; retrieved 2012-7-27.
- ↑ Olympics.org, "Factsheet: The Olympic Movement"; retrieved 2012-7-27.
- ↑ "Athlete who carries Palestinians' first Olympic hopes to Atlanta". The Independent. 1996-07-11. 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.)
- ↑ "Palestine Olympic Committee". ioc. Retrieved 2011-08-12.
Other websites
- Palestine profile at London2012.com Archived 2012-08-02 at the Wayback Machine