Nauru at the Olympics | |
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IOC code | NRU |
NOC | Nauru Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
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Summer appearances | |
This is a list of flag bearers who have represented Nauru at the Olympics. [1]
Flag bearers carry the national flag of their country at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games.
# | Event year | Season | Flag bearer | Sport | |
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7 | 2020 | Summer | Nancy Genzel Abouke | Weightlifting | [2] |
Jonah Harris | Athletics | ||||
6 | 2016 | Summer | Elson Brechtefeld | Weightlifting | [1] |
5 | 2012 | Summer | Itte Detenamo | Weightlifting | |
4 | 2008 | Summer | Itte Detenamo | Weightlifting | |
3 | 2004 | Summer | Yukio Peter | Weightlifting | |
2 | 2000 | Summer | Marcus Stephen | Weightlifting | |
1 | 1996 | Summer | Marcus Stephen | Weightlifting |
Nauru competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004.
Nauru participated in the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics in Singapore.
Nauru competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, which was held from 27 July to 12 August 2012. The country's participation at London marked its fifth appearance in the Summer Olympics since its debut at the 1996 Summer Olympics. The delegation consisted of two participants: Sled Dowabobo in the men's lightweight judo contest and Itte Detenamo in the men's super-heavyweight weightlifting competition. Dowabobo qualified as one of Oceania's highest ranked judo competitors while Detenamo made the Games based on his qualifying performance. Detenamo was the flag bearer for both the opening and closing ceremonies. Dowabobo was eliminated by his opponent Navruz Jurakobilov in the round of 64 and Detemano was 14th in his event.
Nauru competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016. The country's participation in Brazil was its sixth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics since its debut at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Nauru's delegation included two participants: Ovini Uera, a judoka in the men's middleweight judo category; and Elson Brechtefeld in the men's 56 kg weightlifting competition. Uera qualified as Nauru's top-ranked judoka, in the IJF World Ranking List through a quota slot from the Oceania Judo Union. Brechtefeld qualified by grant from the International Weightlifting Federation of an unused quota place. Uera was eliminated by Varlam Liparteliani in the round of 16 and Brechtefeld finished 15th in his event.
Nauru competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia from April 4 to April 15, 2018.