Cyprus at the 2024 Summer Olympics

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Cyprus at the
2024 Summer Olympics
Flag of Cyprus.svg
IOC code CYP
NOC Cyprus Olympic Committee
Website www.olympic.org.cy  (in Greek and English)
in Paris, France
26 July 2024 (2024-07-26) – 11 August 2024 (2024-08-11)
Competitors15 (6 men and 9 women) in 8 sports
Flag bearer (opening) Milan Trajkovic & Elena Kulichenko
Flag bearer (closing) Vera Tugolukova
Medals
Ranked 74th
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

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

Contents

Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Pavlos Kontides Sailing Men's ILCA 7 7 August

Competitors

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

SportMenWomenTotal
Athletics 123
Cycling 011
Fencing 101
Gymnastics 112
Judo 011
Sailing 224
Shooting 011
Swimming 112
Total6915

Athletics

Cypriot track and field athletes qualified for Paris 2024, by receiving the direct universality spots in the following event: [1]

Key
Track and road events
AthleteEventPreliminaryHeatRepechageSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
Milan Trajkovic Men's 110 m hurdles —13.434 qBye13.323Did not advance
Olivia Fotopoulou Women's 100 m Bye11.507—Did not advance
Women's 200 m —23.075 R22.92 SB 1 Q22.988Did not advance
Field events
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
DistancePositionDistancePosition
Elena Kulichenko Women's high jump 1.927 q1.95=7

Cycling

Road

Cyprus entered one female rider to compete in the road race events at the Olympic, through the establishment UCI Nation Ranking. [2]

AthleteEventTimeRank
Antri Christoforou Women's road race 4:10:2062

Fencing

Cyprus entered one fencer into the Olympic competition, which marking the nation's debut at these sports. Alex Tofalides qualified for the games by winning the 2024 Europe Zonal Qualifying Tournament in Differdange, Luxembourg. [3]

AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BM
Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Rank
Alex Tofalides Men's foil Flag of Poland.svg  Wojtkowiak  (POL)
W 15–10		Flag of the United States.svg  Itkin  (USA)
L 10–15		Did not advance

Gymnastics

Artistic

Cyprus qualified one gymnast, Marios Georgiou, who was the highest-ranked eligible athlete in the all-around at the 2024 European Championships in Rimini, Italy. [4]

Men
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
ApparatusTotalRankApparatusTotalRank
FPHRVPBHBFPHRVPBHB
Marios Georgiou All-around 13.26613.40012.90013.96611.60014.36679.49833Did not advance
Horizontal bar —14.366—8—13.333—6

Rhythmic

Cyprus entered one rhythmic gymnast into the games by virtue of the highest rank eligible individual results, at the 2024 European Championships in Budapest, Hungary.

AthleteEventQualificationFinal
HoopBallClubsRibbonTotalRankHoopBallClubsRibbonTotalRank
Vera Tugolukova Individual 31.150 (15)31.200 (18)30.600 (14)28.800 (19)121.75016Did not advance

Judo

Cyprus qualified one judoka for the following weight class at the Games. Sofia Asvesta (women's half-lightweight, 52 kg) got qualified via continental quota based on Olympic point rankings.

AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal / BM
Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Rank
Sofia Asvesta Women's −52 kg —Flag of Morocco.svg  Iraoui  (MAR)
W 01–00		Flag of France.svg  Buchard  (FRA)
L 00–10		Did not advance

Sailing

Cypriot sailors qualified one boat in each of the following classes through the 2023 Sailing World Championships in The Hague, Netherlands; and through the 2024 Semaine Olympique Française (Last Chance Regatta) in Hyères, France.

Elimination events
AthleteEventRaceNet pointsRankRaceFinal rank
1234567891011121314151617181920QFSF1SF2SF3SF4SF5SF6F1F2F3F4F5F6
Denis Taradin Men's Formula Kite 114126161619Cancelled—4912Did not advance
Natasa Lappa Women's IQFoil 1625717202116106161325622Cancelled17019Did not advance
Medal race events
AthleteEventRaceNet pointsFinal rank
12345678910M*
Pavlos Kontides Men's ILCA 7 17527510537Cancelled456Silver medal icon.svg
Marilena Makri Women's ILCA 6 321729312626301719CancelledEL19530

M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race

Shooting

Cypriot shooters achieved one quota places for Paris 2024 based on the re-allocations of universality spots. [5]

AthleteEventQualificationFinal
PointsRankPointsRank
Konstantia Nikolaou Women's skeet 11620Did not advance

Swimming

Cyprus sent two swimmers to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Nikolas Antoniou Men's 100 m freestyle 50.3543Did not advance
Kalia Antoniou Women's 100 m freestyle 54.7218Did not advance

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Road to Paris 2024: Men's marathon". World Athletics . Retrieved 11 May 2024.
  2. ↑ "Road cycling at París 2024: Quota distribution for next Olympic Games decided following publication of UCI World Ranking by Nations". International Olympic Committee. 18 October 2023. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
  3. ↑ "European Olympic Qualifier Finishes in Differdange". International Fencing Federation. 1 May 2024. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  4. ↑ "Marios Georgiou (CYP) crowned European All-Around Champion". European Gymnastics . 24 April 2024.
  5. ↑ "Quota Places by Nation and Number". issf-sports.org/. ISSF. 14 June 2024. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
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