Cape Verde at the 2024 Summer Olympics

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Cape Verde at the
2024 Summer Olympics
Flag of Cape Verde.svg
IOC code CPV
NOC Comité Olímpico Caboverdeano
in Paris, France
26 July 2024 (2024-07-26) – 11 August 2024 (2024-08-11)
Competitors7 (4 men and 3 women) in 5 sports
Flag bearer (opening) Daniel Varela de Pina & Djamila Silva
Flag bearer (closing) Samuel Freire & Ivanusa Moreira
Medals
Ranked 84th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Cape Verde competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France, from 26 July to 11 August 2024, and it was the nation's eighth consecutive appearance at these games.

Contents

Cape Verde earned their first Olympic medal in any sport, with boxer Daniel Varela de Pina winning bronze in the Men's 51 kg category. [1]

Medalists

Competitors

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

SportMenWomenTotal
Athletics 101
Boxing 112
Fencing 101
Judo 011
Swimming 112
Total437

Athletics

One Cape Verde runner will compete at Paris 2024, after receiving the direct universality spots in the following event: [2]

Key
Track and road events
AthleteEventFinal
ResultRank
Samuel Freire Men's marathon 2:15:0556

Boxing

Cape Verde entered two boxers into the Olympic tournament. Daniel Varela de Pina (men's flyweight) secured his spot following the triumph in quota bouts round, at the 2024 World Olympic Qualification Tournament 2 in Bangkok, Thailand; meanwhile Ivanusa Moreira (women's welterweight) qualified for the games through the allocations of universality spots. [3]

AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Daniel Varela de Pina Men's 51 kg ByeFlag of Thailand.svg  Panmod  (THA)
W 4–1
Flag of Zambia.svg  Chinyemba  (ZAM)
W 5–0
Flag of Uzbekistan (3-2).svg  Dusmatov  (UZB)
L 0–5
Did not advanceBronze medal icon.svg
Ivanusa Moreira Women's 66 kg Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Derieuw  (BEL)
L 2–3
Did not advance

Fencing

Cape Verde entered one fencer into the Olympic competition. Victor Alvares secured his spot through receiving the tripartite invitation quotas, marking the country's debut in the sport. [4]

AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Victor Alvares de Oliveira Men's foil Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Gu  (CAN)
L 9–15
Did Not Advance

Judo

Cape Verde qualified one judoka for the following weight class at the Games. Djamila Silva (women's half-lightweight) got qualified via continental quota based on Olympic point rankings.

AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Djamila Silva Women's –52 kg Flag of Brazil.svg  Pimenta  (BRA)
L 00–10
Did not advance

Swimming

Cape Verde sent two swimmers to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics, through the allocation of universality places.

AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
José Tati Men's 50 m freestyle 26.6659Did not advance
Jayla Pina Women's 200 m medley 2:24.51 NR 33

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References

  1. Stein, Por Leanardo (4 August 2024). "David Pina fica com o bronze inédito para Cabo Verde, após perder a semifinal do boxe nos Jogos Olímpicos Paris 2024". olympics.com. International Olympic Committee . Retrieved 4 August 2024.(in Portuguese)
  2. "Road to Paris 2024: Men's marathon". World Athletics . Retrieved 11 May 2024.
  3. "QUOTAS DISTRIBUTION PER NOC" (PDF). Athlete365 . Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  4. "Victor Alvares qualificado para os Jogos Olímpicos de Paris 2024" [Victor Alvares qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games] (in Portuguese). Cape Verdean Olympic Committee. 16 May 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2024.