Pakistan at the Olympics

Pakistan, the NOK, the Pakistan Olympic Association, was founded in 1948 and recognized in the same year by the IOC since 1948 takes part in the Olympic Summer Games. In 1980 he is the call for a boycott of the Games from Moscow. 2010 came the first time a Pakistani athletes to at the Winter Olympics.

A total of 355 athletes entered, including eight women, at. Pakistani athletes won ten medals so far, eight of them in hockey. The hockey team was in 1956 with the silver medal first medalist of Pakistan in 1960 and the first Olympic champion. With his bronze medal in the welterweight division in freestyle wrestling in 1960 Mohammad Bashir first medal winner in an individual sport was.

The youngest member of a Pakistani team in 2004 was the swimmer Rubab Raza, which was launched at the age of 13 years. The marksman Zafar Ahmed Muhammad was in 1960 at the age of 47, the oldest starter.

Overview of participants

Summer Games

Winter Games

List of medalists

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