Kiribati at the 2024 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | KIR |
NOC | Kiribati National Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Paris, France 26 July 2024 – 11 August 2024 | |
Competitors | 3 in 3 sports |
Flag bearer | Kaimauri Erati & Nera Tiebwa |
Medals |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Kiribati competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. This was Kiribati's sixth appearance at the Olympics. I-Kiribati athletes have participated in every Summer Olympics since the nation's debut in 2004.
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Athletics | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Judo | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Weightlifting | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Total | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Kiribati sent one sprinter to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics. [1] At 16 years old Kenaz Kaniwete was the youngest competitor across the athletics events; he finished fifth in his preliminary round heat in a personal best of 11.29 seconds but did not qualify for the next round. [2]
Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Heat | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Kenaz Kaniwete | Men's 100 m | 11.29 | 5 | Did not advance |
Kiribati qualified one judoka for the following weight class at the Games. Nera Tiebwa (women's lightweight, 57 kg) qualified via a continental quota based on Olympic point rankings. [3]
Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final / BM | |
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Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
Nera Tiebwa | Women's –57 kg | Bilodid (UKR) L 00–10 | Did not advance |
Kiribati entered one weightlifter into the Olympic competition. Kaimauri Erati (men's 61 kg) secured one quota to participate in his weight division based on the allocation of a universality spot. [4]
Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
Kaimauri Erati | Men's −61 kg | 100 | 8 | 120 | 7 | 220 | 7 |
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