- Lebanon at the Olympics
Lebanon first participated at theOlympic Games in 1948, and has sent athletes to compete in all but oneSummer Olympic Games since then. Lebanon was one of three nations to boycott the 1956 Games in protest of the British and French involvement in theSuez Crisis .Lebanon has also participated in mostWinter Olympic Games since 1948, missing only the 1994 and 1998 Winter Games.Lebanese athletes have won a total of four medals, three in
Greco-Roman wrestling and one inweightlifting .The
National Olympic Committee for Lebanon was created in 1947 and recognized by theInternational Olympic Committee in 1948.List of medalists
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