Lebanon at the 1955 Mediterranean Games
Lebanon at the 1955 Mediterranean Games | |
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IOC code | LIB |
NOC | Lebanese Olympic Committee |
in Barcelona, Spain | |
Medals Ranked 7th |
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Mediterranean Games appearances (overview) | |
34 male athletes (48 in 1951) represented Lebanon at the second Mediterranean games, held in Barcelona-Spain from July 16 to 25, 1955. In these games, Lebanon got his first gold medal thanks to Moustafa Laham, although the total medal count decreased from 19 to 6.
Lifting 380 kg, Moustafa Laham improved on his 362.5 kg silver performance of 1951. Salim Moussa's 262.5 kg lift, although better than his 247.5 kg in 1951, only got him a second bronze. In wrestling, Zakaria Chehab got a silver medal after a bronze in 1951, while Elie Naasan got a second bronze.
No boxing or shooting medals were won by Lebanon this time (5 in 1951), and no free wrestling competitions were held at these games (4 medals for Lebanon in 1951).
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 39 | 29 | 31 | 99 |
2 | ![]() | 32 | 27 | 22 | 81 |
3 | ![]() | 12 | 15 | 18 | 45 |
4 | ![]() | 9 | 20 | 17 | 46 |
5 | ![]() | 8 | 3 | 3 | 14 |
6 | ![]() | 1 | 7 | 8 | 16 |
7 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
8 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (8 entries) | 102 | 102 | 104 | 308 |
Lebanese medals by sport
Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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![]() | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Totals (2 entries) | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
Lebanese medal winners
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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WEIGHTLIFTING (– 75 kg) | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
Weightlifting (– 56 kg) | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
Weightlifting (– 60 kg) | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
WRESTLING (– Greco-Roman 57 kg) | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
Wrestling (– Greco-Roman 52 kg) | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
Wrestling (– Greco-Roman 62 kg) | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
Medalists
Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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![]() | Moustafa Laham | ![]() | 75 kg |
![]() | Zakaria Chihab | ![]() | Free 57 kg |
![]() | Salim Moussa | ![]() | 56 kg |
![]() | Haroutioun Djoubanian | ![]() | 60 kg |
![]() | Ahmad Nahle | ![]() | GrecoRoman 52 kg |
![]() | Elie Naasan | ![]() | GrecoRoman 62 kg |
External links
- Cijm.org.gr