Liechtenstein at the 2024 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | LIE |
NOC | Liechtenstein Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Paris, France July 23, 2021 – August 8, 2021 | |
Competitors | 1 in 1 sport |
Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Liechtenstein is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, from 26 July to 11 August 2024. Since the nation's official debut in 1936, Liechtensteiner athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games, except for two occasions; Liechtenstein did not register any athletes at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, and eventually joined the United States-led boycott when Moscow hosted the 1980 Summer Olympics.
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Cycling | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Total | 1 | 0 | 1 |
For the first time since 1992 games in Barcelona, one Liechtensteiner mountain biker secured one male quota place for the Olympics by receiving the allocation of the universality spot. [1]
Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
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Romano Püntener | Men's cross-country |
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