Tunisia at the Olympics

Tunisia first participated at the Olympic Games in 1960, and has sent athletes to compete in every Summer Olympic Games since then, except when they participated in the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics. Tunisia has never participated in the Winter Olympic Games.

Tunisia at the
Olympics
IOC codeTUN
NOCTunisian Olympic Committee
Websitewww.cnot.org.tn (in French)
Medals
Gold
4
Silver
2
Bronze
7
Total
13
Summer appearances

Tunisian athletes have won a total of 13 medals, four by the great long-distance runner Mohammed Gammoudi in men's athletics, three by long-distance swimmer Oussama Mellouli in men's swimming, two in men's boxing, one in women's athletics, one in women's fencing and one in men's taekwondo.

The National Olympic Committee for Tunisia was created in 1957.

Medal tables

Medals by Games

Games Gold Silver Bronze Total
1960 Rome0000
1964 Tokyo0112
1968 Mexico City1012
1972 Munich0101
1976 Montreal0000
1980 Moscowdid not participate
1984 Los Angeles0000
1988 Seoul0000
1992 Barcelona0000
1996 Atlanta0011
2000 Sydney0000
2004 Athens0000
2008 Beijing1001
2012 London2013
2016 Rio de Janeiro0033
2020 Tokyofuture event
Total42713

Medals by sport

SportGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Athletics2215
Swimming2013
Boxing0022
Fencing0011
Taekwondo0011
Wrestling0011
Totals (6 sports)42713

List of medalists

Medal Name Games Sport Event
 SilverMohammed Gammoudi    1964 TokyoAthleticsMen's 10,000 m
 BronzeHabib Galhia 1964 TokyoBoxingMen's light welterweight
 GoldMohammed Gammoudi    1968 Mexico CityAthleticsMen's 5000 m
 BronzeMohammed Gammoudi    1968 Mexico CityAthleticsMen's 10,000 m
 SilverMohammed Gammoudi    1972 MunichAthleticsMen's 5000 m
 BronzeFethi Missaoui 1996 AtlantaBoxingMen's light welterweight
 GoldOussama Mellouli 2008 BeijingSwimmingMen's 1500 m freestyle
 GoldOussama Mellouli 2012 LondonSwimmingMen's 10km marathon
 GoldHabiba Ghribi 2012 LondonAthleticsWomen's 3000 m steeplechase
 BronzeOussama Mellouli 2012 LondonSwimmingMen's 1500 m freestyle
 BronzeInès Boubakri 2016 Rio de JaneiroFencingWomen's Foil
 BronzeOussama Oueslati 2016 Rio de JaneiroTaekwondoMen's 80 kg
 BronzeMarwa Amri 2016 Rio de JaneiroWrestlingWomen's freestyle 58 kg

See also

  • "Tunisia". International Olympic Committee.
  • "Tunisia". Olympedia.com.
  • "Olympic Analytics/TUN". olympanalyt.com.
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