Egypt competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States. They sent 31 athletes (26 men and 5 women), who won 30 total medals, 8 gold, 11 silver and 11 bronze. They participated in several sports including powerlifting. The team included powerlifters Ahmed Gomaa Mohamed Ahmed and Metwalli Mathana.
Medallists Medal Name Sport Event Ahmed Hassan Mahmoud Athletics Men's 400m T36 Ahmed Dahy Athletics Men's discus F41 Mohamed Gawad Athletics Men's discus F57 Ahmed Abd Elgawad Athletics Men's shot put F41 Karima Feleifal Athletics Women's discus F55-57 Zakia Abdin Athletics Women's javelin F55-57 Mervat Omar Athletics Women's shot put F55-57 Gomma G. Ahmed Powerlifting Men's 56 kg Hany Elbehiry Athletics Men's discus F57 Ahmed Dahy Athletics Men's javelin F41 Ashraf Elsafi Athletics Men's shot put F41 Hany Elbehiry Athletics Men's shot put F57 Mervat Omar Athletics Women's discus F55-57 Zakia Abdin Athletics Women's shot put F55-57 Metwaly Mathna Powerlifting Men's 60 kg Emadeldin Mohamed Powerlifting Men's 67.5 kg Mostafa Hamed Powerlifting Men's 82.5 kg Essam Attia Swimming Men's 50m backstroke S5 Ahmed Hassan Mahmoud Athletics Men's 100m T36 Ahmed Hassan Mahmoud Athletics Men's 200m T36 Ahmed Abd Elgawad Athletics Men's discus F41 Ayman Abou Elata Athletics Men's discus F46 H. Abdel Latif Athletics Men's discus F56 Ahmed Abd Elgawad Athletics Men's javelin F41 Mohamed Hassan Athletics Men's javelin F57 Shaaban El Khatib Athletics Men's shot put F57 Sohir Elkoumy Athletics Women's shot put F55-57 Abd Elmonem Farag Powerlifting Men's 75 kg Walid Abd Elkader Swimming Men's 50m butterfly S7
See also Egypt at the Paralympics Egypt at the 1996 Summer Olympics
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