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Key Facts

Top medal sports
(pre-2012)

Capital

Cairo

Population

82,500,000

Size

1,000,000km²

Languages

  • Arabic

Egypt profile on BBC News

London 2012 site in Arabic

Medals

London 2012
Gold Silver Bronze
0 2 0
Beijing 2008
Gold Silver Bronze
0 0 1
Athens 2004
Gold Silver Bronze
1 1 3

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Egypt at the Olympics

58 London 2012 ranking

80 Beijing 2008 ranking

1912 First Olympic appearance

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Egypt vs Great Britain

Egypt

London 2012 medal count

2

Beijing 2008 medal count

1

Best medal haul

5 London 1948

London 2012 ranking

58

Beijing 2008 ranking

80

First Olympic appearance

1912

Great Britain

London 2012 medal count

65

Beijing 2008 medal count

47

Best medal haul

146 London 1908

London 2012 ranking

3

Beijing 2008 ranking

4

First Olympic appearance

1896

View the London 2012 medal table

Top Medal Sports at London 2012
Sport Gold Silver Bronze Rank
Wrestling 0 1 0 RANK 14
Fencing 0 1 0 RANK 9
View the London 2012 medal table for Egypt