Vanuatu at the 2024 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | VAN |
NOC | Vanuatu Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Paris, France 26 July 2024 – 11 August 2024 | |
Competitors | 6 in 5 sports |
Flag bearer | Hugo Cumbo & Priscila Tommy |
Medals |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Vanuatu competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. Since the nation made its debut in 1988, Ni-Vanuatu athletes have participated in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games.
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Athletics | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Judo | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Swimming | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Table tennis | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Weightlifting | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 2 | 4 | 6 |
Vanuatu sent one sprinter to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics. [1]
Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Heat | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Chloe David | Women's 100 m | 12.44 PB | 6 | Did not advance |
Vanuatu qualified one judoka for the following weight class at the Games. Hugo Cumbo (men's half-middleweight, 81 kg) got qualified via continental quota based on Olympic point rankings. [2]
Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final / BM | |
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Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
Hugo Cumbo | Men's –81 kg | Bye | de Wit (NED) L 00–10 | Did not advance |
Vanuatu sent two swimmers to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics, marking the nation's debut in this sport.
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Johnathan Silas | Men's 100 m freestyle | 59.38 | 77 | Did not advance | |||
Loane Russet | Women's 50 m freestyle | 28.86 | 54 | Did not advance |
Qualifiers for the latter rounds (Q) of all events were decided on a time only basis, therefore positions shown are overall results versus competitors in all heats.
Vanuatu table tennis players qualified one participant in the women's singles for the Games, by way of winning the gold medal at the 2024 Oceania Qualification Tournament in Nouméa, New Caledonia. [3]
Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | |
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Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
Priscila Tommy | Women's singles | Bye | Wang (USA) L 0–4 | Did not advance |
Vanuatu entered one female weightlifter into the Olympic competition. Ajah Pritchard Lolo (women's under 81 kg) secured one quota to participate in her weight division based on the allocation of universality spots, marking the nation's debut in these sports. [4]
Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
Ajah Pritchard-Lolo | Women's −81 kg | 89 | 12 | 108 | 11 | 197 | 11 |
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Cuba competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. It was the nation's twenty-second appearance at the Summer Olympics. The 2024 Cuban delegation was smaller than their 2020 delegation, which was previously their smallest delegation since 1964. It was also the second time since 1964 that the Cuban delegation had fewer than one hundred athletes.
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