Lebanon has six athletes representing it at the Olympic Games this year in trap shooting, weightlifting, athletics, swimming, and Judo.
The following is the full schedule (Beirut time) for the Lebanese athletes competing at the Tokyo Olympics.
Swimming: July 26
Swimmer Gabriella Doueihy will participate in the Women’s 200m freestyle event on Monday, July 26, at 1 PM.
She will be swimming in Heat 1 alongside two other swimmers from Costa Rica and Latvia.
The Semi-Finals are due on July 27 at 4:30 AM and 4:36 AM. The Final will take place on July 28 at 4:41 AM.
Judo: July 27
Judoka Nacif Elias is set to face South Korean judoka Lee Sungho in the Men’s 81kg event on Tuesday, July 27 at 6:44 AM.
The rest of the Judo 81kg event will take place on the same day, as follows:
- Elimination Round of 16: eight matches that will start at different times between 7:16 AM and 7:49 AM
- Quarter-Finals: four matches that start at 7:55 AM, 8:02 AM, 8:08 AM, and 8:15 AM, respectively
- Repechage: two matches that start at 11:34 AM and 11:42 AM
- Semi-Finals: two matches that start at 11:51 AM and 11:59 AM
- Contests for Bronze Medals: two matches that start at 12:33 PM and 12:42 PM
- Final: 12:50 PM
Shooting: July 28
Trap shooter Ray Bassil will compete in Women’s trap Day 1 on Wednesday, July 28 at 3 AM. Day 2 shooting will take place on July 29 at 3 AM, followed by the Final at 8:30 AM on the same day.
Swimming: July 28
Swimmer Munzer Kabbara will compete in Heat 1 of the Men’s 200m individual medley on Wednesday, July 28 at 1:50 PM.
The Semi-Finals will take place on July 29 at 6:08 AM and 6:14 AM, followed by the Final on July 30 at 5:16 AM.
Weightlifting: August 1
Weightlifter Mahassen Hala Fattouh will compete in Group B of the Women’s 76kg event on Sunday, August 1 at 7:50 AM.
Athletics: August 3
Sprinter Noureddine Hadid will compete in Round 1 of the 200m Athletics event on Tuesday, August 3.
Participants in the event have yet to be distributed across the 7 groups, which will compete starting at different times between 5:05 AM and 5:53 AM.
Semi-Finals 1, 2, and 3 will be held on the same day, starting at 2:50 PM, 2:58 PM, and 3:06 PM, respectively. The Final will take place on August 4 at 3:55 PM.
You can follow the latest updates on the Lebanese Olympic Team’s performance at the Tokyo Olympics, here.
