Jordan at the 2024 Summer Olympics explained

Noc:JOR
Nocname:Jordan Olympic Committee
Games:Summer Olympics
Year:2024
Location:Paris, France
Competitors:12
Sports:6
Flagbearer Open:Saleh Al-Sharabaty & Rama Abu Al-Rub
Flagbearer Close:Zaid Kareem & Julyana Al-Sadeq
Rank:74
Gold:0
Silver:1
Bronze:0
Appearances:auto

Jordan competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. It was the nation's 12th consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics.

Medalists

Medals by sport
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Medals by gender
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Medals by date
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Competitors

The following is a list of the number of Jordanian competitors in the Games.

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Athletics1 0 1
Boxing3 0 3
Gymnastics1 0 1
Swimming1 1 2
Table tennis1 0 1
Taekwondo2 2 4
Total 9 3 12

Athletics

See main article: article, Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification. Jordanian track and field athletes qualified for Paris 2024, by receiving the direct universality spots in the following event:[1]

Track and road events

Boxing

See main article: article, Boxing at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Boxing at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification. Jordan entered three boxers into the Olympic tournament. Two-times Olympian, Obada Al-Kasbeh (men's lightweight) qualified himself to Paris by winning the quota bouts round at the 2024 World Olympic Qualification Tournament 1 in Busto Arsizio, Italy.[2] Zeyad Ishaish and Hussein Ishaish qualified for the games, following the triumph of their victories in quota bouts round at the 2024 World Olympic Qualification Tournament 2, in Bangkok, Thailand.

AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Obada Al-KasbehMen's lightweight
W 3–2

L 0–5
Did not advance
Zeyad IshaishMen's welterweight
W 3–2

W 3–2

L 2–3
Did not advance
Hussein IshaishMen's middleweight
L 0–5
Did not advance

Gymnastics

See main article: article, Gymnastics at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Gymnastics at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification.

Artistic

For the first time in history, Jordan entered one gymnast to compete at the games. Ahmad Abu Al-Soud secured a quota place by virtue of becoming the highest eligible gymnast, not yet qualified, through the final ranking of 2024 FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Cup series, making the nation's debut at the sport.

Men

Swimming

See main article: Swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification. Jordan sent two swimmers to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Amro Al-WirMen's 200 m breaststroke2:15.7823Did not advance
Karin BelbeisiWomen's 400 m freestyle4:37.3021Did not advance

Table tennis

See main article: Table tennis at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Table tennis at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification. For the first time since 2008, Jordan entered one athlete into the games. Zaid Abo Yaman secured his spot at the Games via winning the gold medal for men's single event, through the 2024 West Asian Qualification Tournament in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq

Taekwondo

See main article: Taekwondo at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Taekwondo at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification. Jordan qualified four athletes to compete at the games. Zaid Kareem, Saleh Al-Sharabaty and Julyana Al-Sadeq qualified for the games by virtue of finishing in the top five in the Olympic rankings in their respective events. Later on, Rama Abu Al-Rub joining the squad after winning the semifinal rounds in her class, at the 2024 Asian Qualification Tournament in Tai'an, China.[3]

AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal /
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Zaid KareemMen's −68 kg
W 2–1

W 2–0

W 2–1

L 0–2
Saleh Al-SharabatyMen's −80 kg
L 0–2
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Julyana Al-SadeqWomen's −67 kg
W 2–0

L 1–2
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Rama Abu Al-RubWomen's +67 kg
W 2–1

L 1–2

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Road to Paris 2024: Men's marathon. World Athletics. 11 May 2024.
  2. Web site: Boxing 1st World Qualification Tournament - Busto Arsizio: Which boxers have obtained quotas for Paris 2024?. Olympics. 11 March 2024. 12 March 2024.
  3. Web site: China wins sixth Olympic licence for taekwondo. Inside The Games. 16 March 2024. 11 April 2024.