Comoros at the Olympics

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Comoros at the
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IOC code COM
NOC Comité Olympique et Sportif des Iles Comores
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Summer appearances

Comoros first participated at the Olympic Games in 1996, and has sent athletes to compete in every Summer Olympic Games (also known as the Games of the Olympiad) since then. The nation has never participated in the Winter Olympic Games.

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As of 2024, no athlete from Comoros has ever won an Olympic medal.

The National Olympic Committee for Comoros was created in 1979 and recognized by the International Olympic Committee in 1993.

Medal tables

Medals by Summer Games

GamesAthletesGoldSilverBronzeTotalRank
1896–1972occupied by Flag of France.svg France
1976 Montreal occupied by State Flag of Iran (1964).svg Iran
1980-1992did not participate
1996 Atlanta 4 0000
2000 Sydney 2 0000
2004 Athens 3 0000
2008 Beijing 3 0000
2012 London 3 0000
2016 Rio de Janeiro 4 0000
2020 Tokyo 3 0000
2024 Paris 4 0000
2028 Los Angeles Future event
2032 Brisbane
Total0000

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