Highlights
At Beijing 2008, Ismail Ahmed ISMAIL became Sudan's first Olympic medallist when he took 800m silver.
Sudan were first represented by a 10-man team at the Rome 1960 Olympic Games. They competed in athletics, boxing, shooting and weightlifting.
Omer KHALIFA finished eighth in the men's 1500m at the Los Angeles 1984 Olympic Games. Sudan sent a team of nine in athletics and swimming to the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games.
Anthem: Title
Nahnu Djundulla Djundulwatan (We are the Army of God and of Our Land)
Anthem: Year of Induction
1956
Anthem: Composer
Music Ahmad MURJAN, words Ahmad Muhammad SALIH.
Official NOC name
Sudan
IOC recognition date
1959
NOC President's name
Mr Hashim Haron AHMED
NOC General Secretary's name
Dr Mahmoud EL SIR MOHAMED TAHA
Year of first appearance in an Olympic Games
1960
Number of appearances in Olympic Games
11, including London 2012
Summary of Olympic Games Appearances
| Medals per sport | ||||
| Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| Athletics | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Medals per year | ||||
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
