Barbados at the 2024 Summer Olympics

Last updated

Barbados at the
2024 Summer Olympics
Flag of Barbados.svg
IOC code BAR
NOC Barbados Olympic Association
Website www.olympic.org.bb
in Paris, France
26 July 2024 (2024-07-26) – 11 August 2024 (2024-08-11)
Competitors4 (2 men and 2 women) in 3 sports
Flag bearer (opening) Jack Kirby & Sada Williams
Flag bearer (closing) Matthew Wright
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
Flag of the West Indies Federation.svg  British West Indies (1960 S)

Barbados competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. Since the nation's debut in 1968, Bajan athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympics, except Moscow 1980 as part of the United States-led boycott. [1]

Contents

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

SportMenWomenTotal
Athletics 022
Swimming 101
Triathlon 101
Total224

Athletics

Bajan track and field athletes achieved the entry standards for Paris 2024, either by passing the direct qualifying mark (or time for track and road races) or by world ranking, in the following events (a maximum of 3 athletes each): [2]

Key
Track & road events
AthleteEventPreliminaryHeatRepechageSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Tristan Evelyn Women's 100 m Bye11.556Did not advance
Sada Williams Women's 400 m 50.453 QBye49.893 q49.837

Swimming

Barbados sent one swimmer to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Jack Kirby Men's 100 m freestyle 50.4246Did not advance

Triathlon

Barbados entered one male triathlete in the triathlon events for Paris, following the release of final individual olympics qualification ranking, marking the country's return to the sport for the first time since 2016.

Individual
AthleteEventTimeRank
Swim (1.5 km)Trans 1Bike (40 km)Trans 2Run (10 km)Total
Matthew Wright Men's 22:1323:021:16:521:17:161:49:181:49:1834

See also

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Barbados at the 2020 Summer Olympics</span> Sporting event delegation

Barbados competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. It was the nation's thirteenth appearance at the Summer Olympics, having competed at every Games since its debut in 1968 with the exception of the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, because of its partial support to the United States-led boycott.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cuba at the 2024 Summer Olympics</span> Sporting event delegation

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.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Honduras at the 2024 Summer Olympics</span> Sporting event delegation

Honduras competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. Honduran athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games, except for two occasions: Munich 1972 and Moscow 1980 as part of the US-led boycott. It will be the nation's thirteenth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Switzerland at the 2024 Summer Olympics</span> Sporting event delegation

Switzerland competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. Swiss athletes have appeared in every Summer Olympic Games edition of the modern era, except for a partial boycott of Melbourne 1956 in protest of the Soviet invasion of Hungary.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Pakistan at the 2024 Summer Olympics</span> Sporting event delegation

Pakistan competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. It was the nation's nineteenth appearance at the Summer Olympics.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Singapore at the 2024 Summer Olympics</span> Sporting event delegation

Singapore competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. It was the nation's eighteenth appearance at the Summer Olympics since its debut at the 1948 Games. Singapore has competed in every edition since except 1964 in Tokyo, as part of the Malaysian team, and 1980 in Moscow, because of its support for the United States boycott.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ethiopia at the 2024 Summer Olympics</span> Sporting event delegation

Ethiopia competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. Since the nation's official debut in 1956, Ethiopian athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games, except for three occasions: Montreal 1976 as part of the Congolese-led boycott, Los Angeles 1984 as part of the Soviet boycott, and Seoul 1988 as part of its allegiance in solidarity with North Korea.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Burkina Faso at the 2024 Summer Olympics</span> Sporting event delegation

Burkina Faso competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. Although the nation made its official debut in Munich 1972 under the name Upper Volta, Burkinabé athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympics from 1988 onwards, except for three occasions, Montreal 1976, as the nation support for the African led boycott, Moscow 1980, as the nation's support for US led boycott, and LA 1984, as the nation's support for USSR led boycott.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Luxembourg at the 2024 Summer Olympics</span> Sporting event delegation

Luxembourg competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. It signified the nation's participation at the Summer Olympics in all editions, since the official debut in 1900, except for three occasions: St. Louis 1904, London 1908, and Los Angeles 1932 at the period of the worldwide Great Depression.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bahamas at the 2024 Summer Olympics</span> Sporting event delegation

The Bahamas, officially the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. It was the nation's eighteenth appearance at the Summer Olympics, having appeared at every Summer Games since 1952 except for 1980, as part for US led boycott.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tanzania at the 2024 Summer Olympics</span> Sporting event delegation

Tanzania competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. Since the nation's official debut in 1964 under the name Tanganyika, Tanzanian athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games, except for Montreal 1976 as part of the Congolese-led boycott.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Albania at the 2024 Summer Olympics</span> Sporting event delegation

Albania competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024, represented by the Albanian National Olympic Committee (KOKSH). It signified the nation's tenth appearance at the summer Olympics, since the official debut in 1972, except for 1976, 1980 due to the US led boycott, 1984 due to USSR led boycott, 1988, the nation's return for the Olympics in 1992.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mongolia at the 2024 Summer Olympics</span> Sporting event delegation

Mongolia competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. Since the nation's debut in 1964, Mongolian athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games, with the exception of the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, because of its support of the Soviet boycott.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Panama at the 2024 Summer Olympics</span> Sporting event delegation

Panama competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. It was the nation's nineteenth appearance at the Summer Olympics, since its debut in 1928.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mauritius at the 2024 Summer Olympics</span> Sporting event delegation

Mauritius competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. It was the nation's eleventh consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics, having appeared in every Summer Games since its official debut in 1984.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bermuda at the 2024 Summer Olympics</span> Sporting event delegation

Bermuda competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. Since the nation's official debut in 1936, Bermudian athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games, but did not attend the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow because of the nation's support for the US-led boycott.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Chad at the 2024 Summer Olympics</span> Sporting event delegation

Chad competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France from 26 July to 11 August 2024. The country's participation in Paris marked its fourteenth appearance at the Summer Olympics since its debut in 1964, except for two occasions, one in 1976, as well as the Congolese-led boycott, and the one in 1980, as well as the nation joined the US led boycott.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ghana at the 2024 Summer Olympics</span> Sporting event delegation

Ghana competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France from 26 July to 11 August 2024. It was the nation's sixteenth appearance at the Summer Olympics, having taken part in all but three editions since its debut in 1952. Ghana did not attend Montreal 1976 because of the African boycott, as well as the Moscow 1980, when the nation joined the United States-led boycott.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Benin at the 2024 Summer Olympics</span> Sporting event delegation

Benin competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France, from 26 July to 11 August 2024. It was the nation's thirteenth appearance at the Summer Olympics, with the exception of the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal because of the African boycott.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Guyana at the 2024 Summer Olympics</span> Sporting event delegation

Guyana competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. Since the nation made its debut in 1948, Guyanese athletes have participated in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games except the 1976 Summer Olympics as part of the African-led boycott.

References

  1. "Jimmy Carter's Disastrous Olympic Boycott". Politico Magazine. 9 February 2014. Retrieved 15 July 2023.
  2. "Road to Paris 24". World Athletics . Retrieved 20 December 2023.