Pakistan at the 1948 Summer Olympics


Pakistan competed in the Summer Olympic Games for the first time at the 1948 Summer Olympics in Wembley Park, London, England. 35 competitors, all men, took part in 20 events in 6 sports.

Athletics">Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics">Athletics

Men's 100 metres
Men's 200 metres
Men's 110 metres hurdles
Men's 400 metres hurdles
Men's putting the shot
Men's throwing the discus
Men's bantamweight
Men's featherweight
Men's welterweight
;Sprint
;Time trial
;Individual road race

Men's Team Competition

Pakistan finished 4th
Team Roster
Pakistan captain Ali Iqtidar Shah Dara had represented India's gold medal winning men's hockey team at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin. Hockey vice-captain Shahzada Shahrukh appeared for Pakistan in the cycling event of the Melbourne Olympics in 1956

Swimming">Swimming at the 1948 Summer Olympics">Swimming

Men's 400 metres freestyle
Men's 1,500 metres freestyle
Men's 200 metres breaststroke
Men's 100 metres backstroke
Men's 4x200 metres relay
Men's middleweight
Men's heavyweight