List of Muslim Athletes Who Won Medals at 2024 Paris Olympics

The 2024 Paris Olympics gathered the world’s top athletes, highlighting remarkable talent and determination.

Among them were several Muslim athletes who delivered exceptional performances and earned their spots on the podium.

Here is a detailed list of the Muslim athletes who won medals at the Paris Games.

Gold Medalists

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Arshad Nadeem

• Country: Pakistan
• Sport: Javelin Throw

Arshad Nadeem, a skilled javelin thrower from Pakistan, made history at the 2024 Paris Olympics by winning the gold medal in the men’s javelin throw. His exceptional performance included a record-setting throw of 92.97 meters, which not only secured his win but also set a new Olympic record.

Throughout the competition, Nadeem displayed remarkable skill and determination, outpacing tough competitors like India’s Neeraj Chopra and Grenada’s Anderson Peters.

His second throw of 92.97 meters stood unmatched, earning him Pakistan’s first-ever individual Olympic gold and sparking immense pride throughout the nation.

Imane Khelif

• Country: Algeria
• Sport: Boxing (Women’s 66kg)

Khelif, the Algerian boxer, made history by winning gold in the women’s 66kg category. She defeated China’s Yang Liu to become the first Algerian, Arab, and African woman to win an Olympic boxing gold medal.

Saeid Esmaeili Leivesi

• Country: Iran
• Sport: Wrestling (Greco-Roman 67kg)

Saeid Esmaeili Leivesi, a 21-year-old wrestler from Iran, made a significant mark at the Paris 2024 Olympics by clinching the gold medal in the men’s 67kg Greco-Roman wrestling category.

His path to victory was marked by a series of impressive wins, including a standout performance in the quarterfinals where he dominated Algeria’s Ishak Ghaiou with a 10-0 technical superiority.

In the final, Esmaeili showcased exceptional technique and strategy against Ukraine’s Parviz Nasibov, securing the gold and cementing his status as one of the sport’s top athletes.

Soufiane El Bakkali

• Country: Morocco
• Sport: Athletics (Men’s 3,000m Steeplechase)

El Bakkali, the Moroccan marvel, dominated the 3,000m steeplechase, securing gold with a breathtaking performance.

His unmatched stamina and tactical prowess outshine the competition, solidifying his reign as the king of the steeplechase.

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Sifan Hassan

• Country: Netherlands
• Sport: Athletics (Women’s Marathon)

Sifan Hassan, representing the Netherlands, dominated the Women’s Marathon event at the 2024 Paris Olympics. She showcased exceptional endurance and determination throughout the race, leaving her competitors in awe of her performance. Hassan’s victory was a testament to her hard work and dedication to the sport, making her country proud.

Akhmed Tazhudinov

• Country: Bahrain
• Sport: Wrestling (Men’s Freestyle 97kg)

Akhmed Tazhudinov, competing for Bahrain, displayed his wrestling prowess in the Men’s Freestyle 97kg category. He showcased his strength, skill, and strategic prowess throughout the competition, ultimately claiming the gold medal and making his country proud.

Abdumalik Khalokov

• Country: Uzbekistan
• Sport: Boxing (Men’s 57kg)

Abdumalik Khalokov, representing Uzbekistan, demonstrated his boxing skills in the Men’s 57kg event. He displayed exceptional technique, speed, and power throughout the competition, ultimately claiming the gold medal and making his country proud.

Bakhodir Jalolov

• Country: Uzbekistan
• Sport: Boxing (Men’s +92kg)

Bakhodir Jalolov, competing for Uzbekistan, showcased his boxing talent in the Men’s +92kg category. He displayed exceptional power, technique, and strategic prowess throughout the competition, ultimately claiming the gold medal and making his country proud.

Ahmed Elgendy

• Country: Egypt
• Sport: Modern Pentathlon

Ahmed Elgendy, representing Egypt, demonstrated his versatility and skill in the Modern Pentathlon event. He excelled in all five disciplines, ultimately claiming the gold medal and making his country proud with his outstanding performance.

Arian Salimi

• Country: Iran
• Sport: Taekwondo (Men’s +80kg)

Arian Salimi, competing for Iran, showcased his taekwondo skills in the Men’s +80kg category. He displayed exceptional technique, speed, and power throughout the competition, ultimately claiming the gold medal and making his country proud.

Mohammadhadi Saravi

• Country: Iran
• Sport: Wrestling (Men’s Greco-Roman 97kg)

Saravi earned gold, overcoming a bronze medal finish at the Tokyo Olympics. His victory over four-time Olympic medalist Artur Aleksanyan of Armenia in the final marked a historic moment for Iranian wrestling.

Saravi’s gold medal adds to Iran’s growing dominance in the sport.

Gold Medal Winners from the 2024 Paris Olympics

Razambek Zhamalov

• Country: Uzbekistan
• Sport: Wrestling (Men’s Freestyle 74kg)

Razambek Zhamalov delivered an exceptional performance in the Men’s Freestyle 74kg wrestling event, ultimately claiming the gold medal and solidifying his position as a top competitor in wrestling.

Asadkhuja Muydinkhujaev

• Country: Uzbekistan
• Sport: Boxing (Men’s 71kg)

Asadkhuja Muydinkhujaev represented Uzbekistan in the Men’s 71kg boxing category. He won the gold medal after a decisive victory in the final against Roniel Iglesias of Cuba, following a semi-final win over Andrey Zamkovoy of Russia.

Lazizbek Mullojonov

• Country: Uzbekistan
• Sport: Boxing (Men’s 92kg)

Lazizbek Mullojonov competed in the Men’s 92kg boxing category and earned the gold medal for Uzbekistan. He triumphed in the final against Loren Berto Alfonso Dominguez of Azerbaijan after a semi-final win over Julio César La Cruz of Cuba.

Zelym Kotsoiev

• Country: Azerbaijan
• Sport: Judo (Men’s -100kg)

Zelym Kotsoiev brought home the gold for Azerbaijan in the Men’s -100kg judo category. He achieved victory in the final against Michael Korrel of the Netherlands, having previously defeated Varlam Liparteliani of Georgia in the semi-final.

Diyora Keldiyorova

• Country: Uzbekistan
• Sport: Judo (Women’s 52kg)

Diyora Keldiyorova won the gold medal in the Women’s 52kg judo category for Uzbekistan. She triumphed in the final against Amandine Buchard of France after defeating Odette Giuffrida of Italy in the semi-final.

Yeldos Smetov

• Country: Kazakhstan
• Sport: Judo (Men’s 60kg)

Yeldos Smetov secured the gold medal in the Men’s 60kg judo category for Kazakhstan. He advanced to the final after defeating Naohisa Takato of Japan in the semi-final and outclassed Yang Yung Wei of Chinese Taipei in the final.

Silver Medalists

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Yusuf Dikec

• Country: Turkey Sport:
• Sport: Shooting (Mixed Team 10m Air Pistol)

Yusuf Dikec, the laid-back Turkish shooter, made history by winning the silver medal in the mixed team 10m air pistol event in 2024 Paris Olympics alongside partner Sevval Ilayda Tarhan.

Their journey began with a decisive victory over the strong Ukrainian duo in the semi-finals. In a final showdown against the Serbian team, Dikec and Tarhan narrowly missed gold, but their silver medal marked Turkey’s first-ever Olympic medal in shooting.

Sevval Ilayda Tarhan

• Country: Turkey
• Sport: Shooting (Mixed Team 10m Air Pistol)

Tarhan, a rising star in Turkish shooting, clinched silver alongside partner Yusuf Dikec in the intense 10m air pistol mixed team competition.

Her steady aim and mental fortitude were instrumental in securing Turkey’s first-ever Olympic medal in the sport. Tarhan’s performance showcased her potential as a future shooting icon.

Alireza Mohmadi

• Country: Iran

• Sport: Wrestling (Greco-Roman 87kg)

Alireza Mohmadi, competing in the highly competitive Greco-Roman 87kg category. In a hard-fought semi-final, he showcased his prowess by defeating Carlos Andres Muñoz Jaramillo, securing his place in the gold medal match.

Although he faced a challenge from Semen Novikov in the final and put forth a valiant effort, Mohmadipiani ultimately secured the silver medal for Iran.

Nurbek Oralbay

• Country: Kazakhstan

• Sport: Boxing (Men’s 80kg)

Nurbek Oralbay impressed at the Paris Olympics in the men’s 80kg weight class. His skill and determination earned him a spot in the final after a tight semi-final victory over Cristian Pinales.

In the gold medal match, Oralbay battled against Ukraine’s Oleksandr Khyzhniak. Despite his strong performance, he was narrowly defeated and took home the silver medal for Kazakhstan.

Gashim Magomedov

• Country: Azerbaijan

• Sport: Taekwondo (Men’s 58kg)

Gashim Magomedov advanced to the gold medal match by securing a victory in a gripping semi-final.

In the final, he faced the strong Park Taejoon and, despite a fierce effort, came up short, earning the silver medal.

Magomedov’s performance, however, firmly established him as a leading figure in the sport.

Demeu Zhadrayev

• Country: Kazakhstan
• Sport: Wrestling (Men’s Greco-Roman 77kg)

Zhadrayev, the Kazakh grappler, earned silver in the 77kg Greco-Roman wrestling category in the 2024 Paris Olympics.

A seasoned veteran with a silver medal from the 2017 World Championships, Zhadrayev showcased his exceptional technique and strength on the Olympic stage.

Despite a valiant effort, he fell short in the gold medal match against Japan’s Nao Kusaka.

Here are the silver medalists from the 2024 Paris Olympics:

Rahman Amouzadkhalili

• Country: Iran
• Sport: Wrestling (Men’s Freestyle 65kg)

Rahman Amouzadkhalili, competing for Iran, displayed his wrestling prowess in the Men’s Freestyle 65kg category. He faced a formidable opponent in the final but ultimately secured the silver medal, demonstrating his skill and resilience on the international stage.

Bashir Abdi

• Country: Belgium
• Sport: Athletics (Men’s Marathon)

Bashir Abdi, representing Belgium, put on an impressive display in the Men’s Marathon event. He pushed himself to the limit, ultimately securing the silver medal and demonstrating his endurance and resilience on the international stage.

Munarbek Seiitbek Uulu

• Country: Kyrgyzstan
• Sport: Boxing (Men’s 57kg)

Munarbek Seiitbek Uulu, competing for Kyrgyzstan, fought hard throughout the competition in the Men’s 57kg boxing event. His impressive performance earned him a silver medal, showcasing his talent and resilience.

Ayoub Ghadfa

• Country: Spain
• Sport: Boxing (Men’s +92kg)

Ayoub Ghadfa, representing Spain, put on an impressive performance in the Men’s +92kg boxing event. He fought hard throughout the competition, ultimately securing the silver medal and demonstrating his skill on the international stage.

Akbar Djuraev

• Country: Uzbekistan
• Sport: Weightlifting (Men’s 102kg)

Akbar Djuraev represented Uzbekistan and won the silver medal in the Men’s 102kg weightlifting category, demonstrating exceptional strength and skill throughout the competition.

Sara Ahmed

• Country: Egypt
• Sport: Weightlifting (Women’s 81kg)

Sara Ahmed earned a silver medal in the Women’s 81kg weightlifting event, highlighting her dedication and remarkable performance on the international stage.

Amir Hossein Zare

• Country: Iran
• Sport: Wrestling (Men’s Freestyle 125kg)

Amir Hossein Zare represented Iran and secured a silver medal in the Men’s Freestyle 125kg wrestling event, showcasing his talent and resilience throughout the competition.

Salwa Eid Naser

• Country: Bahrain
• Sport: Athletics (Women’s 400m)

Salwa Eid Naser displayed remarkable speed and determination, ultimately earning a silver medal in the Women’s 400m event.

Buse Naz Cakiroglu

• Country: Turkey
• Sport: Boxing (Women’s 50kg)

Buse Naz Cakiroglu earned a silver medal in the Women’s 50kg boxing category. She reached the final after defeating Caroline Dubois of Great Britain in the semi-final but fell short against Stoyka Krasteva of Bulgaria.

Mehran Barkhordari

• Country: Iran
• Sport: Taekwondo (Men’s -80kg)

Mehran Barkhordari competed in the Men’s -80kg Taekwondo category, earning a silver medal for Iran. He won the semi-final against Hadi Toure of Mali but lost in the final to Bradly Sinden of Great Britain.

Demeu Zhadrayev

• Country: Kazakhstan
• Sport: Wrestling (Men’s Greco-Roman 77kg)

Demeu Zhadrayev won the silver medal in the Men’s Greco-Roman 77kg wrestling category. He lost in the final to Mohammadali Geraei of Iran after defeating Rafig Huseynov of Azerbaijan in the semi-final.

Meerim Zhumanazarova

• Country: Kyrgyzstan
• Sport: Wrestling (Women’s Freestyle 68kg)

Meerim Zhumanazarova secured the silver medal in the Women’s Freestyle 68kg wrestling category. She reached the final after a strong semi-final performance but was defeated by Aisuluu Tynybekova of Kyrgyzstan.

Nariman Kurbanov

• Country: Kazakhstan
• Sport: Men’s Pommel Horse

Nariman Kurbanov earned a silver medal in the Men’s Pommel Horse event. Despite a strong performance in the final, he was edged out by Max Whitlock of Great Britain.

Bronze Medalists

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Hasrat Jafarov

• Country: Azerbaijan
• Sport: Wrestling (Greco-Roman 67kg)

Hasrat Jafarov, a skilled wrestler from Azerbaijan, claimed the bronze medal in the men’s 67kg Greco-Roman category at the Paris 2024 Olympics.

Jafarov earned his spot on the podium with a decisive 8-0 victory over Kyrgyzstan’s Amantur Ismayilov in the bronze medal match, highlighting his dominance and technical prowess.

Mohamed Khalil Jendoubi

• Country: Tunisia
• Sport: Taekwondo (Men’s 58kg)

Mohamed Khalil Jendoubi showing a strong performance in the qualification rounds in 2024 Paris Olympics, Jendoubi secured his place in the bronze medal match. Facing a tough opponent, he delivered a remarkable performance to clinch the bronze medal for Tunisia.

Islam Satpayev

• Country: Kazakhstan
• Sport: Shooting (10m Air Rifle Mixed Team)

Satpayev, the Kazakh sharpshooter, earned bronze in the 10m air rifle mixed team event. Paired with Alexandra Le, they formed a formidable duo, secured Kazakhstan’s first-ever Olympic medal.

Mobina Nematzadeh

• Country: Iran
• Sport: Taekwondo (Women’s 49kg)

Nematzadeh claimed bronze in the women’s 49kg division. She defeated Saudi Arabia’s Dunya Abutaleb in the bronze medal match.

Her journey included victories over Lesotho’s Michelle Tau.

Akzhol Makhmudov

• Country: Kyrgyzstan
• Sport: Wrestling (Men’s Greco-Roman 77kg)

Makhmudov earned bronze in the fiercely contested 77kg Greco-Roman category. Building on his silver medal from the Tokyo Olympics and recent World Championship golds, Makhmudov showcased his exceptional talent on the Olympic stage.

Despite a tough journey, including a defeat against Turkey’s Furkan Bayrak in the first round, Makhmudov fought back through the repechage to secure the bronze medal, adding another chapter to Kyrgyzstan’s wrestling legacy.

Uzur Dzhuzupbekov

• Country: Kyrgyzstan
• Sport: Wrestling (Men’s Greco-Roman 97kg)

Dzhuzupbekov, secured a bronze medal in the 2024 Paris Olympics’s 97kg category.

Despite facing tough competition, including a quarterfinal loss to eventual silver medalist Artur Aleksanyan of Armenia, Dzhuzupbekov fought his way back through the repêchage to claim the bronze.

Here are the bronze medalists from the 2024 Paris Olympics:

Islam Dudaev

• Country: Albania
• Sport: Wrestling (Men’s Freestyle 65kg)

Islam Dudaev, representing Albania, made a remarkable showing in the Men’s Freestyle 65kg wrestling event. Despite facing tough competition, he managed to secure a bronze medal, showcasing his talent and determination on the world stage.

Magomedkhan Magomedov

• Country: Azerbaijan
• Sport: Wrestling (Men’s Freestyle 97kg)

Magomedkhan Magomedov, competing for Azerbaijan, put on an impressive display in the Men’s Freestyle 97kg wrestling event. He fought hard throughout the competition, earning a bronze medal and demonstrating his resilience and skill.

Amirali Azarpira

• Country: Iran
• Sport: Wrestling (Men’s Freestyle 97kg)

Amirali Azarpira showcased his wrestling skills in the Men’s Freestyle 97kg event. He fought valiantly throughout the competition, securing a bronze medal and making his country proud with his performance.

Esra Yildiz Kahraman

• Country: Turkey
• Sport: Boxing (Women’s 57kg)

Esra Yildiz Kahraman, representing Turkey, showcased her boxing skills in the Women’s 57kg event. She fought valiantly throughout the competition, securing a bronze medal and making her country proud with her performance.

Nafia Kus Aydin

• Country: Turkey
• Sport: Taekwondo (Women’s +67kg)

Nafia Kus Aydin, competing for Turkey, displayed her taekwondo skills in the Women’s +67kg event. She showcased her talent and determination, ultimately securing a bronze medal in a highly competitive field.

Djamel Sedjati

• Country: Algeria
• Sport: Athletics (Men’s 800m)

Djamel Sedjati, representing Algeria, demonstrated his running prowess in the Men’s 800m event. He fought hard throughout the competition, securing a bronze medal and making his country proud with his performance.

Bronze Medal Winners from the 2024 Paris Olympics

Mutaz Barshim

• Country: Qatar
• Sport: Athletics (Men’s High Jump)

Mutaz Barshim concluded his Olympic career with a bronze medal in the Men’s High Jump, clearing a height of 2.34 meters.

Giorgi Meshvildishvili

• Country: Azerbaijan
• Sport: Wrestling (Men’s Freestyle 125kg)

Giorgi Meshvildishvili demonstrated his wrestling prowess in the Men’s Freestyle 125kg event, fighting hard to secure a bronze medal.

Taha Akgul

• Country: Turkey
• Sport: Wrestling (Men’s Freestyle 125kg)

Taha Akgul put on an impressive display in the Men’s Freestyle 125kg wrestling event, ultimately securing a bronze medal for his efforts.

Nazym Kyzaibay

• Country: Kazakhstan
• Sport: Boxing (Women’s 50kg)

Nazym Kyzaibay secured a bronze medal in the Women’s 50kg boxing category. After a semi-final loss to Buse Naz Cakiroglu of Turkey, her earlier performance earned her a spot on the podium.

Sarah Chaari

• Country: Belgium
• Sport: Taekwondo (Women’s -67kg)

Sarah Chaari earned a bronze medal in the Women’s -67kg Taekwondo category. She lost in the semi-final to Matea Jelić of Croatia but achieved a podium finish through her earlier performances.

Gulomjon Abdullaev

• Country: Uzbekistan
• Sport: Wrestling (Men’s Freestyle 57kg)

Gulomjon Abdullaev won the bronze medal in the Men’s Freestyle 57kg wrestling category. He suffered a semi-final defeat to Thomas Gilman of the USA but secured a bronze medal in the subsequent match.

Amin Mirzazadeh

• Country: Iran
• Sport: Wrestling (Men’s Greco-Roman 130kg)

Amin Mirzazadeh earned a bronze medal in the Men’s Greco-Roman 130kg wrestling category. Despite a semi-final loss to Mijain Lopez of Cuba, he secured his place on the podium with a strong performance in the bronze medal match.

Zholaman Sharshenbekov

• Country: Kyrgyzstan
• Sport: Wrestling (Men’s Greco-Roman 60kg)

Zholaman Sharshenbekov won a bronze medal in the Men’s Greco-Roman 60kg wrestling category. After a semi-final loss to Sergey Emelin of Russia, Sharshenbekov claimed his spot on the podium with a bronze medal victory.

Buse Cavusoglu Tosun

• Country: Turkey
• Sport: Wrestling (Women’s Freestyle 68kg)

Buse Cavusoglu Tosun earned a bronze medal in the Women’s Freestyle 68kg wrestling category. She lost in the semi-final to Meerim Zhumanazarova of Kyrgyzstan but secured the bronze medal with a win in the bronze medal match.

Somon Makhmadbekov

• Country: Tajikistan
• Sport: Judo (Men’s 81kg)

Somon Makhmadbekov won a bronze medal in the Men’s 81kg judo category for Tajikistan. He achieved this after a semi-final defeat to Sagi Muki of Israel, with his performance in the bronze medal match securing his podium finish.

Muzaffarbek Turoboyev

• Country: Uzbekistan
• Sport: Judo (Men’s -100kg)

Muzaffarbek Turoboyev earned a bronze medal in the Men’s -100kg

judo category. After losing in the semi-final to Zelym Kotsoiev of Azerbaijan, Turoboyev secured his spot on the podium with a victory in the bronze medal match.

Gusman Kyrgyzbayev

• Country: Kazakhstan
• Sport: Judo (Men’s 66kg)

Gusman Kyrgyzbayev won a bronze medal in the Men’s 66kg judo category. He achieved this after a semi-final defeat to Shohei Ono of Japan, with his performance in the bronze medal match earning him a place on the podium.