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Jordan at the 2024 Summer Olympics

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Jordan at the
2024 Summer Olympics
IOC codeJOR
NOCJordan Olympic Committee
in Paris, France
26 July 2024 (2024-07-26) – 11 August 2024 (2024-08-11)
Competitors12 in 6 sports
Flag bearer (opening)Saleh Al-Sharabaty & Rama Abu Al-Rub
Flag bearer (closing)Zaid Kareem & Julyana Al-Sadeq
Medals
Ranked 74th
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

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

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Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Silver Zaid Kareem Taekwondo Men's 68 kg 8 August
Medals by sport
Sport 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
Taekwondo 0 1 0 1
Total 0 1 0 1
Medals by gender
Gender 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
Female 0 0 0 0
Male 0 1 0 1
Mixed 0 0 0 0
Total 0 1 0 1
Medals by date
Date 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
8 August 0 1 0 1
Total 0 1 0 1

Competitors

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

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 1 0 1
Boxing 3 0 3
Gymnastics 1 0 1
Swimming 1 1 2
Table tennis 1 0 1
Taekwondo 2 2 4
Total 9 3 12

Athletics

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Jordanian track and field athletes qualified for Paris 2024, by receiving the direct universality spots in the following event:[1]

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Track and road events
Athlete Event Final
Result Rank
Mo'ath Alkhawaldeh Men's marathon 2:20:01 SB 65

Boxing

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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.

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Obada Al-Kasbeh Men's lightweight  Clancy (IRL)
W 3–2
 Oumiha (FRA)
L 0–5
Did not advance
Zeyad Ishaish Men's welterweight  Shymbergenov (KAZ)
W 3–2
 Okazawa (JPN)
W 3–2
 Richardson (GBR)
L 2–3
Did not advance
Hussein Ishaish Men's middleweight  Veočić (CRO)
L 0–5
Did not advance

Gymnastics

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Artistic

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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
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Total Rank Total Rank
Ahmad Abu Al-Soud Pommel horse 12.466 51 Did not advance

Swimming

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Jordan sent two swimmers to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Amro Al-Wir Men's 200 m breaststroke 2:15.78 23 Did not advance
Karin Belbeisi Women's 400 m freestyle 4:37.30 21 Did not advance

Table tennis

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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

Athlete Event Preliminary Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Zaid Abo Yaman Men's singles  Desai (IND)
L 0–4
Did not advance

Taekwondo

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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]

Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Zaid Kareem Men's −68 kg  Pontes (BRA)
W 2–1
 Reçber (TUR)
W 2–0
 Sinden (GBR)
W 2–1
 Rashitov (UZB)
L 0–2
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Saleh Al-Sharabaty Men's −80 kg  Marques (BRA)
L 0–2
Did not advance
Julyana Al-Sadeq Women's −67 kg  Navuga Naitasi (FIJ)
W 2–0
 Song J (CHN)
L 1–2
Did not advance
Rama Abu Al-Rub Women's +67 kg  Aboufaras (MAR)
W 2–1
 Kuş (TUR)
L 1–2
Did not advance

References

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