Guinea at the 2012 Summer Olympics

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Guinea at the
2012 Summer Olympics
Flag of Guinea.svg
IOC code GUI
NOC Comité National Olympique et Sportif Guinéen
in London
Competitors4 in 3 sports
Flag bearer Facinet Keita
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Guinea competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, from 27 July to 12 August 2012. This was the nation's tenth appearance at the Olympics, excluding the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, and the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal because of the African boycott.

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Four Guinean athletes were selected to the team, competing only in athletics, judo, and swimming. Heavyweight judoka Facinet Keita was the nation's flag bearer at the opening ceremony. Guinea, however, has yet to win its first ever Olympic medal.

Athletics

Men
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRank
Mamadou Barry 1500 m 4:05.0814Did not advance
Women
AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
Aissata Toure 100 m 13.257Did not advance
Key

Judo

Guinea has qualified 1 judoka. [1]

AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Facinet Keita Men's +100 kg Flag of Guam.svg  Blas Jr.  (GUM)
L 0002–0101
Did not advance

Swimming

Guinea has gained a "Universality place" from the FINA. [2]

Women
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Dede Camara 100 m breaststroke 1:38.5446Did not advance

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References

  1. "Judo Qualification" (PDF). IJF. 9 May 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 June 2013. Retrieved 9 May 2012.
  2. "FINA Universality Places" (PDF). FINA. 6 July 2012. Retrieved 6 July 2012.