Bosnia and Herzegovina at the 2012 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | BIH |
NOC | Olympic Committee of Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Website | www |
in London | |
Competitors | 6 in 4 sports |
Flag bearers | Amel Mekić (opening) [1] Kemal Mešić (closing) |
Medals |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
Yugoslavia (1920–1992 W) |
Bosnia and Herzegovina competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom from 27 July to 12 August 2012. This was the nation's sixth appearance at the Summer Olympics.
Olympic Committee of Bosnia and Herzegovina (OKBIH) sent a total of 6 athletes to the Games, 4 men and 2 women, to compete only in athletics, judo, shooting, and swimming. Bosnian athletes included Kenyan-born marathon runner Lucija Kimani, and rifle shooter Nedžad Fazlija, who participated at his fifth Olympic games without winning an Olympic medal. Heavyweight judoka Amel Mekić became the nation's flag bearer for the second time at the opening ceremony. Bosnia and Herzegovina, however, has yet to win its first Olympic medal as an independent nation.
Bosnian and Herzegovinian athletes have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event at the 'A' Standard, and 1 at the 'B' Standard): [2] [3]
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
Kemal Mešić | Shot put | 19.60 | 24 | Did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Final | |
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Result | Rank | ||
Lucija Kimani | Marathon | DNF |
Athlete | Event | 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 | Rank | ||
Amel Mekić | Men's −100 kg | Hwang H-t (KOR) L 0002–0021 | Did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
Nedžad Fazlija | 10 m air rifle | 585 | 44 | Did not advance | |
50 m rifle 3 positions | 1149 | 38 | Did not advance | ||
50 m rifle prone | 587 | 45 | Did not advance |
Bosnian and Herzegovinian swimmers have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of 2 swimmers in each event at the Olympic Qualifying Time (OQT), and 1 at the Olympic Selection Time (OST)): [4] [5]
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Ensar Hajder | 200 m individual medley | 2:05.70 | 36 | Did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Ivana Ninković | 100 m breaststroke | 1:14.04 | 41 | Did not advance |
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