Lebanon at the 2018 Asian Games

Sporting event delegation
Lebanon at the
2018 Asian Games
IOC codeLBN
NOCLebanese Olympic Committee
Websitewww.lebolymp.org
in Jakarta and Palembang
August 18 (18-08) – September 2 (2-09)
Flag bearer Gabriella Doueihy[1]
Medals
Ranked 28th
Gold
1
Silver
1
Bronze
2
Total
4
Asian Games appearances (overview)

Lebanon participated in the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia from 18 August to 2 September 2018. Lebanon first competed at the Asian Games in 1978 Bangkok, and the best achievement was in the 2006 Doha, when the country gained a gold, and 2 silver medals.[2] At the last edition in Incheon, Lebanon collected 2 medals, a silver and a bronze.[3]

Medalists

The following Lebanon competitors won medals at the Games.

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Ray Bassil
Alain Moussa
Shooting Mixed trap team 21 Aug
 Silver Domenic Abounader Wrestling Men's freestyle 86 kg 19 Aug
 Bronze Ray Bassil Shooting Women's trap 20 Aug
 Bronze Laetitia Aoun Taekwondo Women's 53 kg 20 Aug
Medals by sport
Sport 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
Shooting 1 1 2
Taekwondo 1 1
Wrestling 1 1
Total 1 1 2 4
Medals by day
Day Date 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
1 August 19 0 1 0 1
2 August 20 0 0 2 2
3 August 21 1 0 0 1
4 August 22 0 0 0 0
5 August 23 0 0 0 0
6 August 24 0 0 0 0
7 August 25 0 0 0 0
8 August 26 0 0 0 0
9 August 27 0 0 0 0
10 August 28 0 0 0 0
11 August 29 0 0 0 0
12 August 30 0 0 0 0
13 August 31 0 0 0 0
14 September 1 0 0 0 0
15 September 2 0 0 0 0
Total 1 1 2 4

Competitors

The following is a list of the number of competitors representing Lebanon that participated at the Games:

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 1 1 2
Cycling 1 0 1
Fencing 0 4 4
Golf 1 0 1
Gymnastics 0 1 1
Ju-jitsu 1 0 1
Judo 3 1 4
Kurash[1] 2 1 3
Sambo 2 1 3
Shooting 2 1 3
Swimming 1 1 2
Table tennis 1 1 2
Taekwondo 0 2 2
Tennis 2 0 2
Wrestling 1 0 1
Wushu 1 0 1
Total 17 13 30

1 1 men's and 1 women's also competed in sambo.

Athletics

Lebanon entered two athletes (1 men and 1 women) to participate in the athletics competition at the Games.[4]

Cycling

Mountain biking

Athlete Event Final
Time Rank
Elias Abou-Rachid Men's cross-country −4 laps 18

Fencing

Individual
Athlete Event Preliminary Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Nai Salameh Women's épée  Kang Y-m (KOR): L 2–5
 Trần TTT (VIE): L 3–5
 JS Singh (IND): W 5–1
 Megawati (INA): W 5–4
 K Oishi (JPN): L 4–5
3 Q  A Alibekova (KAZ)
L 4–15
did not advance 19
Dominique Nicole Tannous  U Balaganskaya (KAZ): L 4–5
 G Baatarchuluun (MGL): W 5–2
 Choi I-j (KOR): W 5–3
 H Abella (PHI): W 5–3
 J Dutta (IND): L 2–5
2 Q  Nguyễn THN (VIE)
L 13–15
did not advance 17
Rita Abou Jaoude Women's foil  Ho KU (MAC): L 3–5
 SK Catantan (PHI): L 2–5
 P Thongchampa (THA): L 1–5
 Fu YT (CHN): L 0–5
 K Miyawaki (JPN): L 2–5
6 did not advance 22
Mona Shaito  L Al-Hosani (UAE): W 5–0
 Cheng H (TPE): L 4–5
 Jeon H-s (KOR): W 5–0
 N Aini (INA): W 5–1
 Liu YW (HKG): L 4–5
 Ho PI (MAC): W 5–3
3 Q Bye  Cheng H (TPE)
L 12–15
did not advance 10
Team
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Rita Abou Jaoude
Nai Salameh
Dominique Nicole Tannous
Women's épée  Vietnam (VIE)
L 23–45
did not advance 9
Rita Abou Jaoude
Nai Salameh
Mona Shaito
Women's foil  Macau (MAC)
W 45–23
 Japan (JPN)
L 9–45
did not advance 8

Golf

Men
Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Total
Score Score Score Score Score Par Rank
Salim Zein Individual 85 77 78 82 322 +34 69

Gymnastics

Ju-jitsu

Key:

  • ADV – Won by advantages.
  • RDC – Won by referee decision.
  • SUB – Won by submission.
Men
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Daniel Hilal –62 kg  I Mastur (INA)
W 15–0
 A Zhanibek (KAZ)
W 2–0
 F Al-Harahsheh (JOR)
L 0–2
Did not advance  AA Uulu (KGZ)
W 100SUB–0
 S Al-Mazrouei (UAE)
L 0–2

Judo

Lebanon competed at the Games with 4 judokas (3 men's and 1 women's).[5]

Key:

Men
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Steven Azar –81 kg  H Hadi (IRQ)
WO
 S Boltaboev (UZB)
L 00s1–01
did not advance
Nacif Elias –90 kg Bye  Bu HB (CHN)
W 01–00s1
 K Ustopiriyon (TJK)
L 00s3–10s2
Did not advance  S Sabirov (UZB)
L 00s1–01s2
did not advance
Jad Fadel –81 kg Bye  S Saidov (TJK)
L 00–10
did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Suellen Silva –63 kg  Han H-j (KOR)
L 00s1–10s1
did not advance

Kurash

Men
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Nacif Elias +90 kg  K Tsogtgerel (MGL)
L 001−100
did not advance
Jad Fadel  N Turaev (UZB)
L 000−100
did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Suellen Silva –63 kg  Lee W-t (TPE)
L 000−101
did not advance

Sambo

Key:

  • SU – Won by submission.
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Repechage final Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Nacif Elias Men's 90 kg  Chuang K-j (TPE)
L Dsq
did not advance
Steven Azar  Y Sato (JPN)
L 1–3
did not advance
Suellen Silva Women's 68 kg  N Davletova (UZB)
WO
did not advance  T Junsookplung (THA)
WO
did not advance

Shooting

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Elie Bejjani Trap 112 22 did not advance
Alain Moussa 117 7 did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Ray Bassil Trap 119 EQAsR, QGR 2 Q 34 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Mixed team
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Alain Moussa
Ray Bassil
Trap 143 3 Q 43 AsR, GR 1st place, gold medalist(s)

Swimming

Men
Athlete Event Heats Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Anthony Barbar 50 m freestyle Anthony Barbar 26 did not advance
50 m butterfly 24.94 18 did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heats Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Gabriella Doueihy 200 m freestyle 2:09.84 18 did not advance
800 m freestyle 9:23.22 15
1500 m freestyle 17:37.77 9

Table tennis

Individual
Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Mohamad Hamie Men's singles  Nguyễn ĐT (VIE)
L 3–4
did not advance
Malak Khory Women's singles  Nguyễn KDK (VIE)
L 1–4
did not advance
Mohamad Hamie
Malak Khory
Mixed doubles  SA Vongdalasinh /
N Kongphet (LAO)
W 3–0
 Ho KK /
Lee HC (HKG)
L 0–3
did not advance

Taekwondo

Kyorugi
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Anna El-Haddad Women's −49 kg Bye  Wenren YT (CHN)
W 8–7
 M Mannopova (UZB)
L 5–11
did not advance
Laetitia Aoun Women's −53 kg Bye  N Gurung (NEP)
W 23–10
 M Halinda (INA)
W 23–22
 Ha M-a (KOR)
L 1–12
Did not advance 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Tennis

Men
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Hady Habib Singles  Y de Silva (SRI)
W 6–2, 6–1
 Yang T-h (TPE)
L 3–6, 6–7(6–8)
did not advance
Giovani Samaha Bye  J Karimov (UZB)
L 4–6, 6–7(5–7)
did not advance
Hady Habib
Giovani Samaha
Doubles Bye  S Fayziev /
J Karimov (UZB)
L 3–6, 1–6
did not advance

Wrestling

Lebanon entered the wrestling competition at the Games with one wrestler. Domenic Abounader claimed the silver medal after finished in the second position in the men's freestyle −86 kg event.[6]

Key:

  • F – Victory by fall.
  • PP – Decision by points – the loser with technical points.
  • PO – Decision by points – the loser without technical points.
  • ST – Great superiority – the loser without technical points and a margin of victory of at least 8 (Greco-Roman) or 10 (freestyle) points.
Men's freestyle
Athlete Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Domenic Abounader −86 kg Bye  C Chamnanjan (THA)
W 4F–0
 A Gamidgadzhiev (KGZ)
W 8–7
 A Davlumbayev (KAZ)
W 10–9
Bye  H Yazdani (IRI)
L 0–10
2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Wushu

Sanda
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Elie Bou Gebrayel Men's –70 kg  M Khan (PAK)
L 0–0 TV
did not advance

References

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  4. ^ "Official Result Book Athletics" (PDF). Olympic Council of Asia. 30 August 2018. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
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