Oman
Oman ( ; ar, عُمَان ' ), officially the Sultanate of Oman ( ar, سلْطنةُ عُمان ), is an Arabian country located in southwestern Asia. It is situated on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula, and spans the mouth of ...
competed at the
2012 Summer Olympics in
London
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, from 27 July to 12 August 2012. This was the nation's eighth consecutive appearance at the Olympics.
Four athletes from Oman were selected to the team, competing only in athletics and shooting. This was also the nation's smallest delegation sent to the Olympics since
2004. Double trap shooter
Ahmed Al-Hatmi was the nation's flag bearer at the opening ceremony. Oman, however, has yet to win its first ever Olympic medal.
Athletics
Athletes from Oman have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event at the 'A' Standard, and 1 at the 'B' Standard):
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Note – Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
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Q = Qualified for the next round
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q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser ''or'', in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
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NR = National record
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N/A = Round not applicable for the event
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Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
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;Women
Shooting
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References
External links
{{Nations at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Nations at the 2012 Summer Olympics
2012
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2012 in Omani sport