Malaysia at the Olympics

Malaysia, the NOK, which was Olympic Council of Malaysia, founded in 1953 and recognized in 1954 by the IOC since 1964, he took part in the Olympic Summer Games. In 1980 he is the call for a boycott of the Games from Moscow. At Winter Games Malaysian athletes took part yet.

1956 and 1960 sent the Malaysian NOK athletes to the Games of Melbourne and Rome. During 1956, the state of Sabah sent a separate team under the name of North Borneo ( abbreviation NBO), the Malaysian team entered under the name Malaya ( Abbreviation MAL). 1964 were also athletes from Singapore part of the Malaysian team, which occurred from now on as Malaysia with the IOC abbreviation MAS.

A total of 282 athletes entered, including 46 women, at. Malaysian athletes have so far won six medals, five of which are in badminton. The first medal winners were 1992, the brothers Jalani Sidek and Razif, who won the bronze medal in the men's doubles badminton. The first woman to win a medal, also the first medal that has not won in badminton, 2012 was Pandelela Rinong PAMG, the bronze medal in platform diving won. The most successful athlete is the badminton player Lee Chong Wei, who won two silver medals in 2008 and 2012 in the men's singles.

The youngest member of a Malaysian team was 1964, the swimmer Molly Tay, which was launched at the age of 12 years. The marksman Kok Kum Woh was in 1964 at the age of 49 years, the oldest starter. Kok Kum Woh Beginning in 1960 in Rome while, there., As a member of the team from Singapore

Overview of participants

Summer Games

Winter Games

So far (as of 2012) no participation in the Olympic Winter Games.

List of medalists

National Olympic Committee International Olympic Committee Razif Sidek 1964 Summer Olympics 1988 Summer Olympics Badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics Cheah Soon Kit Badminton at the 1996 Summer Olympics Rashid Sidek Badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics Badminton at the 2012 Summer Olympics Diving at the 2012 Summer Olympics Algeria at the Olympics Angola at the Olympics Benin at the Olympics Botswana at the Olympics Burkina Faso at the Olympics Burundi at the Olympics DR Congo at the Olympics Eritrea at the Olympics Gabon at the Olympics The Gambia at the Olympics Ghana at the Olympics Guinea at the Olympics Guinea-Bissau at the Olympics Cameroon at the Olympics Cape Verde at the Olympics Kenya at the Olympics Comoros at the Olympics Lesotho at the Olympics Liberia at the Olympics Libya at the Olympics Madagascar at the Olympics Malawi at the Olympics Mali at the Olympics Morocco at the Olympics Mauritania at the Olympics Mauritius at the Olympics Mozambique at the Olympics Namibia at the Olympics Niger at the Olympics Nigeria at the Olympics Congo at the Olympics Rwanda at the Olympics Zambia at the Olympics Senegal at the Olympics Seychelles at the Olympics Sierra Leone at the Olympics Zimbabwe at the Olympics Somalia at the Olympics Sudan at the Olympics Swaziland at the Olympics Tanzania at the Olympics Togo at the Olympics Tunisia at the Olympics Uganda at the Olympics Central African Republic at the Olympics Virgin Islands at the Olympics Antigua and Barbuda at the Olympics Argentina at the Olympics Aruba at the Olympics Bahamas at the Olympics Barbados at the Olympics Belize at the Olympics Bermuda at the Olympics Bolivia at the Olympics Brazil at the Olympics British Virgin Islands at the Olympics Cayman Islands at the Olympics Chile at the Olympics Costa Rica at the Olympics Dominica at the Olympics Dominican Republic at the Olympics Ecuador at the Olympics El Salvador at the Olympics Grenada at the Olympics Guatemala at the Olympics Guyana at the Olympics Haiti at the Olympics Honduras at the Olympics Jamaica at the Olympics Colombia at the Olympics Mexico at the Olympics Nicaragua at the Olympics Panama at the Olympics Paraguay at the Olympics Peru at the Olympics Puerto Rico at the Olympics Saint Kitts and Nevis at the Olympics Saint Vincent and the Grenadines at the Olympics Suriname at the Olympics Trinidad and Tobago at the Olympics Uruguay at the Olympics Venezuela at the Olympics Bahrain at the Olympics Bangladesh at the Olympics Bhutan at the Olympics Brunei at the Olympics Hong Kong at the Olympics India at the Olympics Indonesia at the Olympics Iraq at the Olympics Iran at the Olympics Yemen at the Olympics Jordan at the Olympics Cambodia at the Olympics Qatar at the Olympics Kyrgyzstan at the Olympics Kuwait at the Olympics Laos at the Olympics Lebanon at the Olympics Maldives at the Olympics Mongolia at the Olympics Myanmar at the Olympics Oman at the Olympics Timor-Leste at the Olympics Pakistan at the Olympics Philippines at the Olympics Saudi Arabia at the Olympics Singapore at the Olympics Sri Lanka at the Olympics Syria at the Olympics Tajikistan at the Olympics Thailand at the Olympics Turkmenistan at the Olympics Uzbekistan at the Olympics United Arab Emirates at the Olympics Vietnam at the Olympics Albania at the Olympics Andorra at the Olympics Armenia at the Olympics Azerbaijan at the Olympics Bosnia and Herzegovina at the Olympics Germany at the Olympics Estonia at the Olympics Finland at the Olympics Macedonia at the Olympics Iceland at the Olympics Latvia at the Olympics Liechtenstein at the Olympics Malta at the Olympics Monaco at the Olympics Portugal at the Olympics San Marino at the Olympics Switzerland at the Olympics Spain at the Olympics Cyprus at the Olympics American Samoa at the Olympics Australia at the Olympics Cook Islands at the Olympics Fiji at the Olympics Guam at the Olympics Kiribati at the Olympics Marshall Islands at the Olympics Nauru at the Olympics New Zealand at the Olympics Palau at the Olympics Papua New Guinea at the Olympics Samoa at the Olympics Solomon Islands at the Olympics Tonga at the Olympics Tuvalu at the Olympics Vanuatu at the Olympics Mixed team at the Olympics Rhodesia at the Olympics Soviet Union at the Olympics

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