Highlights
Jordan first appeared at the Moscow 1980 Olympic Games. Their four-man team all competed in shooting.
Shooting and athletics have provided most of Jordan's Olympic representatives.
At the Los Angeles 1984 Olympic Games, 3,000m runner Raida Abdallah BADER was the first Jordanian woman to compete. Princess Haya took part in the showjumping at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games.
At the Beijing 2008 Games, Jordan sent a team of seven in five sports.
Anthem: Title
As-salam Al-malaki Al-Urdoni (Long Live The King)
Anthem: Year of Induction
1946
Anthem: Composer
Music Abdul-Qader AL-TANEER, words Abdul-Mone'm AL-RIFAI.
Official NOC name
Jordan
IOC recognition date
1963
NOC President's name
HRH Prince Feisal AL HUSSEIN
NOC General Secretary's name
Ms Lana AL-JAGHBEER
IOC Member's Name
HRH Prince Feisal AL HUSSEIN
Year of first appearance in an Olympic Games
1980
Number of appearances in Olympic Games
9, including London 2012
