Equatorial Guinea at the 2020 Summer Olympics

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Equatorial Guinea at the
2020 Summer Olympics
Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg
IOC code GEQ
NOC Olympic Committee of Equatorial Guinea
in Tokyo
July 23, 2021 (2021-07-23) – August 8, 2021 (2021-08-08)
Competitors3 in 2 sports
Flag bearers (opening) Alba Mbo Nchama
Benjamín Enzema
Flag bearer (closing) N/A
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Equatorial Guinea competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games have been postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [1] It was the nation's tenth appearance at the Summer Olympics since its debut in 1984.

Contents

Competitors

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

SportMenWomenTotal
Athletics 112
Swimming 101
Total213

Athletics

Equatorial Guinea received universality slots from IAAF to send two athletes (one per gender). [2]

Key
Track & road events
AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
Benjamín Enzema Men's 1500 m 3:48.1714Did not advance
Alba Mbo Nchama Women's 100 m 13.368Did not advance

Swimming

Equatorial Guinea received one universality invitation from FINA to send one male swimmer based on the FINA Points System of 28 June 2021. [3]

AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Diosdado Miko Eyanga Men's 50 m freestyle 31.0373Did not advance

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References

  1. "Joint Statement from the International Olympic Committee and the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee". Olympics. 24 March 2020. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
  2. "Road to Olympic Games 2020". World Athletics. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  3. "Tokyo Olympics Entry Lists Released, Swimming Begins July 24". Swimming World Magazine . Retrieved 16 July 2021.