Yemen at the Olympics

Yemen has only competed at the Summer Olympic Games, sending athletes to every edition since its first participation in 1992. Before the Yemeni unification in 1990, Yemenite athletes had competed at the Games as early as 1984, representing North Yemen (the Yemen Arab Republic; 1984 and 1988) or South Yemen (People's Democratic Republic of Yemen; 1988). Yemen has not yet won any Olympic medal.

Yemen at the
Olympics
IOC codeYEM
NOCYemen Olympic Committee
Websitewww.nocyemen.org (in Arabic and English)
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer appearances
Other related appearances
North Yemen (19841988)
South Yemen (1988)

The Yemen Olympic Committee was formed in 1971 and recognized by the International Olympic Committee in 1981.

Medal tables

Medals by Summer Games

Games Athletes Gold Silver Bronze Total Rank
1984 Los Angelesas  North Yemen (YAR)
1988 Seoulas  North Yemen (YAR) and  South Yemen (YMD)
1992 Barcelona130000
1996 Atlanta40000
2000 Sydney20000
2004 Athens30000
2008 Beijing50000
2012 London40000
2016 Rio de Janeiro30000
2020 TokyoFuture Event
2024 Paris
2028 Los Angeles
Total0000

See also

  • "Yemen". International Olympic Committee.
  • "Yemen". Olympedia.com.
  • "Olympic Analytics/YEM". olympanalyt.com.
  • "North Yemen". Olympedia.com.
  • "Olympic Analytics/YAR". olympanalyt.com.
  • "South Yemen". Olympedia.com.
  • "Olympic Analytics/YMD". olympanalyt.com.
  • "Digital Library Collection (Official Olympic Reports)". la84.org. LA84 Foundation. Retrieved 19 February 2014.


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