Madagascar at the 2024 Summer Olympics
| Madagascar at the 2024 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | MAD |
| NOC | Malagasy Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Paris, France 26 July 2024 – 11 August 2024 | |
| Competitors | 7 in 5 sports |
| Flag bearer | Fabio Rakotoarimanana & Rosina Randafiarison |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Madagascar competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from July 26 to August 11, 2024. It was the nation's fourteenth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics.
Competitors
[edit]The following is the list of the numbers of competitors in the Games. Note that reserves in football are not counted:
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Judo | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Swimming | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Table tennis | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Weightlifting | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 3 | 4 | 7 |
Athletics
[edit]Malagasy track and field athletes achieved entry standards for Paris 2024 by world ranking, in the following events (a maximum of 3 athletes each):[1]
- Key
- Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- q = Qualified for the next round as the fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
- NR = National record
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
- Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
- Track and road events
| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Heat | Repechage | Semifinal | Final | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||||
| Rija Vatomanga Gardiner | Men's 100 m | 10.82 PB | 6 | Did not advance | |||||||||||
| Sidonie Fiadanantsoa | Women's 100 m hurdles | — | 12.92 | 5 | 13.12 | 6 | Did not advance | ||||||||
Judo
[edit]Madagascar qualified one judoka for the Games. Aina Rasoanaivo Razafy (women's middleweight, 70 kg), qualified via the continental quota, based on Olympic point rankings.[2]
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Aina Rasoanaivo Razafy | Women's –70 kg |  Yeats-Brown (GBR)L 00–01 |
Did not advance | |||||
Swimming
[edit]Madagascar sent two swimmers to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Jonathan Raharvel | Men's 100 m breaststroke | 1:05.20 | 33 | Did not advance | |||
| Antsa Rabejaona | Women's 50 m freestyle | 27.12 | 39 | Did not advance | |||
Table tennis
[edit]Madagscar entered one table tennis player for Paris 2024. Fabio Rakotoarimanana qualified after winning the second available quota places at the 2024 African Qualification Tournament in Kigali, Rwanda. This was Madagascar's the first Olympic appearance in this sports.
| Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Fabio Rakotoarimanana | Men's singles | Bye |  Assar (EGY)L 1–4 |
Did not advance | ||||||
Weightlifting
[edit]Madagascar entered one weightlifter into the Olympic competition. Rosina Randafiarison (women's 49 kg), secured one of the top ten slots in her weight divisions based on the IWF Olympic Qualification Rankings.[3]
| Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
| Rosina Randafiarison | Women's −49 kg | 80 | 10 | 100 | 10 | 180 | 10 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Athletics at Paris 2024: The entry standards". International Olympic Committee. 20 December 2022. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
- ^ "OLYMPIC GAMES PARIS 2024 (NATIONS)". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
- ^ "Phuket, Day 2: World records and a sensational finish as Olympic champion Hou ousts China team-mate to claim place in Paris". International Weightlifting Federation. 1 April 2024. Retrieved 12 April 2024.