| Libya at the 2024 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | LBA |
| NOC | Libyan Olympic Committee |
| Website | olympic |
| in Paris, France 26 July 2021 – 11 August 2021 | |
| Competitors | 6 (5 men and 1 woman) in 5 sports |
| Flag bearers | Ahmed Abuzriba Maleek Al-Mukhtar [1] |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Libya competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. It was the nation's thirteenth appearance at the Summer Olympics, since the nation's official debut at 1964.
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Rowing | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Shooting | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Swimming | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Weightlifting | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 5 | 1 | 6 |
Libya sent one sprinter to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics. [2]
| Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Heat | Repechage | Semifinal | Final | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Ahmed Essabai | Men's 100 m | 11.89 | 8 | Did not advance | — | Did not advance | |||||
Libya entered one boat in the men's single sculls competitions for the Games. Mohamed Bukrah directly secured his spots for the nations through the allocation process of universality spots. [3]
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Repechage | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Mohamed Bukrah | Men's single sculls | 7:37.75 | 5 R | 7:45.55 | 5 SE/F | Bye | 8:00.42 | 4 FF | 7:28.90 | 31 | |
Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; QF=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage
For the first time in Olympic history, Libyan shooters achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2022 and 2023 ISSF World Championships, 2023 African Championships, and 2024 ISSF World Olympic Qualification Tournament [4]
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Mohammed Bin Dallah | Men's 10 m air pistol | 555 | 32 | Did not advance | |
Libya sent two swimmers to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Yousef Abubaker | Men's 100 m freestyle | 56.19 | 75 | Did not advance | |||
| Maleek Al-Mukhtar | Women's 100 m backstroke | 1:10.99 | 36 | Did not advance | |||
For the first time since the nation's last participation in 2004, Libya entered one weightlifter into the Olympic competition. Ahmed Abuzriba (men's 102 kg) secured one quotas to participate in his weight divisions based on the allocations of universality spots. [5]
| Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
| Ahmed Abuzriba | Men's −102 kg | 164 | DNF | ||||