| Comoros at the 1996 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | COM |
| NOC | Comité Olympique et Sportif des Iles Comores |
| in Atlanta | |
| Competitors | 4 in 1 sport |
| Flag bearer | Faissoil Ben Douad |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Comoros competed in the Olympic Games for the first time at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. [1]
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Total | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Athletes | Events | Heat Round 1 | Heat Round 2 | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Mohamed Bakar | 100 metres | 11.02 | 95 | did not advance | |||||
| Hadhari Djaffar | 200 metres | 22.68 | 76 | did not advance | |||||
| Hassan Abdou | 400 metres | 50.17 | 57 | did not advance | |||||
| Athletes | Events | Heat Round 1 | Heat Round 2 | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Ahamada Haoulata | 400 metres | 1:03.44 | 48 | did not advance | |||||
Comoros competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004.
Ethiopia competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.
Zambia competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.
Uganda competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.
Burundi competed in the Olympic Games for the first time at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. The nation won its first Olympic gold medal in this debut appearance at the Games.
Comoros sent a delegation to compete at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia from 15 September to 1 October 2000. This was the Indian Ocean nation's second appearance at a Summer Olympic Games, following their debut four years earlier at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. The delegation consisted of two track and field athletes: Hadhari Djaffar and Sandjema Batouli. Both raced in the 100 meters events, but neither advanced beyond the first round.
Antigua and Barbuda competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.
Chad competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.
The Gambia competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.
Cape Verde competed in the Olympic Games for the first time at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.
Tanzania competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.
Sierra Leone competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.
Guinea competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.
Mali competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.
Comoros first participated at the Olympic Games in 1996, and has sent athletes to compete in every Summer Olympic Games since then. The nation has never participated in the Winter Olympic Games.
Comoros took part in the 2008 Summer Olympics, held in Beijing, China from 8 to 24 August 2008. It was Comoros's fourth appearance in the summer Olympics since its debut in 1996. The Comoros team included three athletes: runners Mhadjou Youssouf and Feta Ahamada, and swimmer Mohamed Attoumane. Ahamada, a 100 metres sprinter, was the flag bearer for the opening ceremony, the first woman to be given the honour. None of the Comoros athletes progressed further than the qualifying heats.
Comoros competed at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics in Singapore, from 14 to 26 August 2010. This marked the first time Comoros has competed at the Summer Youth Olympics.
Comoros competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, England, which was held from 27 July to 12 August 2012. The country's participation at London marked its fifth appearance in the Summer Olympics since its début at the 1996 Summer Olympics. The delegation included two track and field athletes: Maoulida Darouèche and Feta Ahamada, and one swimmer, Ayouba Ali Sihame, all three qualified for the Games through wildcard places. Ahamada was selected as the flag bearer for the opening ceremony and Darouèche held it at the closing ceremony. Ahamada won her heat in the preliminary round of the women's 100 metres but was eliminated in the heat stages, while Darouèche and Sihame did not advance beyond the first round of their respective events.
Comoros competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016. This was the nation's sixth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics.
Comoros 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, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It was the nation's seventh consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics.
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