Guinea at the 2024 Summer Olympics

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Guinea at the
2024 Summer Olympics
Flag of Guinea.svg
IOC code GUI
NOC Comité National Olympique et Sportif Guinéen
in Paris, France
26 July 2024 (2024-7-26) – 11 August 2024 (2024-8-11)
Competitors24 in 5 sports
Flag bearer (opening) Naby Keïta & Fatoumata Sylla [1]
Flag bearer (closing) Elhadj N'Gnane Diallo & Fatoumata Sylla
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Guinea competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France, from 26 July to 11 August 2024. It was the nation's thirteenth appearance at the Summer Olympics, dating back to their official debut in 1968.

Contents

Competitors

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

SportMenWomenTotal
Archery 011
Athletics 011
Football 18018
Judo 022
Swimming 112
Total19524

Archery

Guinea entered one female archer to compete at Paris 2024 in the individual recurve competition after receiving the allocations of universality spots. This will mark the first time Guinea have sent an archer to the games.

AthleteEventRanking roundRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / BM
ScoreSeedOpposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Fatoumata Sylla Women's individual 61961Flag of the United States.svg  Kaufhold  (USA)
L 2–6
Did not advance

Athletics

Guinea sent one sprinter to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics. [2]

Key
Track events
AthleteEventPreliminaryHeatSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
Safiatou Acquaviva Women's 100 m 11.975 q12.079Did Not Advance

Football

Summary

Key:

TeamEventGroup StageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
RankOpposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Guinea men's Men's tournament Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
L 1–2
Flag of France.svg  France
L 0–1
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
L 0–3
4Did not advance

Men's tournament

For the first time since 1968, Guinea men's football team qualified for the Olympics after winning the advancing to the finals of the AFC–CAF play-off in Clairefontaine-en-Yvelines, France. [3] [4]

Team roster

Guinea announced their final squad on 4 July 2024. [5] Aguibou Camara withdrew from the squad on 10 July after his club refused to release him, and was replaced by Sékou Tidiany Bangoura. [6]

Head coach: Kaba Diawara

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Soumaïla Sylla (2004-03-15)15 March 2004 (aged 20)10 Flag of France.svg Reims
22 DF Naby Oularé (2002-08-06)6 August 2002 (aged 21)50 Flag of Turkey.svg Boluspor
32 DF Bangaly Cissé (2002-12-28)28 December 2002 (aged 21)40 Flag of Guinea.svg Kaloum
42 DF Mohamed Soumah (2003-03-13)13 March 2003 (aged 21)70 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Gent
52 DF Rayane Doucouré (2001-03-30)30 March 2001 (aged 23)00 Flag of France.svg Red Star
63 MF Amadou Diawara* (1997-07-17)17 July 1997 (aged 27)00 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Anderlecht
74 FW Aliou Baldé (2002-12-12)12 December 2002 (aged 21)00 Flag of France.svg Nice
83 MF Naby Keïta*(captain) (1995-02-10)10 February 1995 (aged 29)00 Flag of Germany.svg Werder Bremen
94 FW Henry Camara (2006-05-06)6 May 2006 (aged 18)00 Flag of Italy.svg Atalanta
103 MF Ilaix Moriba (2003-01-19)19 January 2003 (aged 21)11 Flag of Spain.svg Getafe
114 FW Ousmane Camara (2001-11-03)3 November 2001 (aged 22)70 Flag of France.svg Annecy
124 FW Algassime Bah (2002-11-12)12 November 2002 (aged 21)71 Flag of Greece.svg Olympiacos
132 DF Madiou Keita (2004-08-29)29 August 2004 (aged 19)60 Flag of France.svg Auxerre
144 FW Amadou Diallo (2006-07-13)13 July 2006 (aged 18)10 Flag of France.svg Rennes
153 MF Issiaga Camara (2005-02-02)2 February 2005 (aged 19)10 Flag of France.svg Nice
161 GK Mory Keita (2005-07-13)13 July 2005 (aged 19)50 Flag of Guinea.svg Sangarédi
173 MF Abdoulaye Touré* (1994-03-03)3 March 1994 (aged 30)00 Flag of France.svg Le Havre
183 MF Sékou Tidiany Bangoura (2002-04-05)5 April 2002 (aged 22)30 Flag of Turkey.svg Tuzlaspor
202 DF Chérif Camara (2002-10-21)21 October 2002 (aged 21)20 Flag of Guinea.svg Hafia
213 MF Lass Kourouma (2004-03-30)30 March 2004 (aged 20)00 Flag of Spain.svg Levante

* Overage player.

Group play
PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of France.svg  France (H)330070+79Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of the United States.svg  United States 320174+36
3Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 31023853
4Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea 30031650
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Guinea  Flag of Guinea.svg 1–2 Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
  • Diawara Soccerball shade.svg72'
Report
Stade de Nice, Nice
Attendance: 4,909 [7]
Referee: Adel Al-Naqbi (United Arab Emirates)

France  Flag of France.svg 1–0 Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea
Sildillia Soccerball shade.svg75' Report
Stade de Nice, Nice
Attendance: 25,965 [8]
Referee: Ilgiz Tantashev (Uzbekistan)

United States  Flag of the United States.svg 3–0 Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea
Report

Judo

Guinea qualified two judokas for the following weight classes at the Games. Mariana Esteves (women's lightweight, 57 kg) and Marie Branser (women's heavyweight, 78 kg) got qualified via quota based on IJF World Ranking List and 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
Mariana Esteves Women's −57 kg Flag of Guam.svg  Escano  (GUM)
W 10−00
Flag of France.svg  Cysique  (FRA)
L 00−10
Did not advance
Marie Branser Women's −78 kg Flag of New Zealand.svg  Villiers  (NZL)
W 10−00
Flag of Germany.svg  Wagner  (GER)
L 00−11
Did not advance

Swimming

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

AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Elhadj Diallo Men's 50 m freestyle 26.4557Did not advance
Djenabou Jolie Bah Women's 50 m freestyle 31.9069Did not advance

Qualifiers for the latter rounds (Q) of all events were decided on a time only basis, therefore positions shown are overall results versus competitors in all heats.

References

  1. "Paris 2024: Opening ceremony flagbearers information" (PDF). olympics.com. IOC . Retrieved 27 July 2024.
  2. "Athletics Paris 2024 Final Entries". World Athletics . Retrieved 12 July 2024.
  3. "Guinea win play-off to secure final Olympic spot". FIFA. 10 May 2024. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
  4. "GUINEA BEAT INDONESIA 1–0 IN THE AFC-CAF PLAY-OFF TO CLAIM FINAL MEN'S OLYMPIC FOOTBALL QUOTA". International Olympic Committee. 9 May 2024. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
  5. "18 joueurs, 4 réservistes, voici le groupe retenu par le sélectionneur Kaba Diawara en vue des JO Paris 2024" [18 players, 4 reservists, here is the group selected by coach Kaba Diawara for the Paris 2024 Olympics]. Facebook (in French). Guinean Football Federation. 4 July 2024.
  6. "BLOQUÉ PAR L'OLYMPIACOS FC, AGUIBOU CAMARA NE PARTICIPERA PAS AUX JO PARIS 2024" [BLOCKED BY OLYMPIACOS FC, AGUIBOU CAMARA WILL NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE PARIS 2024 OLYMPIC GAMES] (in French). Guinean Football Federation. 4 July 2024.
  7. "Match report – Guinea v New Zealand" (PDF). Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. 24 July 2024. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
  8. "Match report – France v Guinea" (PDF). Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. 27 July 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  9. "Match report – United States v Guinea" (PDF). Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. 30 July 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2024.