Mauritius at the 2024 Summer Olympics

Mauritius at the 2024 Summer Olympics
IOC code	MRI
NOC	Mauritius Olympic Committee
in Paris, France 26 July 2024 (2024-07-26) – 11 August 2024 (2024-08-11)
Competitors	13 (7 men and 6 women) in 7 sports
Flag bearer (opening)	Jean Gael Laurent L'Entete & Aurelie Halbwachs
Flag bearer (closing)	Jean de Falbaire
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024

Mauritius competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. It was the nation's eleventh consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics, having appeared in every Summer Games since its official debut in 1984.

Competitors

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

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Athletics	1	1	2
Badminton	1	1	2
Cycling	1	2	3
Judo	1	0	1
Sailing	1	1	2
Swimming	1	1	2
Triathlon	1	0	1
Total	7	6	13

Athletics

Main articles: Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Mauritian track and field athletes achieved the entry standards for Paris 2024, either by passing the direct qualifying mark (or time for track and road races) or by world ranking, in the following events (a maximum of 3 athletes each): ^{[1] [2]}

Key

• Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
• Q = Qualified for the next round
• q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
• NR = National record
• N/A = Round not applicable for the event
• Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round

Track and road events

Athlete	Event	Preliminary		Heat		Repechage		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Noa Bibi	Men's 100 m	10.27	1 Q	10.19	6	—		Did not advance
Marie Perrier	Women's marathon	—								2:34:56 SB	54

Badminton

Main articles: Badminton at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Badminton at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Mauritius entered two badminton players into the Olympic tournament based on the BWF Race to Paris Rankings.

Athlete	Event	Group stage			Elimination	Quarter-final	Semi-final	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Julien Paul	Men's singles	Vitidsarn  (THA) L (9–21, 12–21)	Koljonen  (FIN) L (5–21, 11–21)	3	Did not advance
Kate Foo Kune	Women's singles	Yavarivafa  (EOR) W (21–5, 21–11)	Yeo  (SGP) L (12–21, 6–21)	2	Did not advance

Cycling

Main articles: Cycling at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Cycling at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Road

For the first time since 2012, Mauritius entered one male and one female rider to compete in the road race events at the Olympic, through the establishment of UCI Nation Ranking and 2023 African Championships in Accra, Ghana. ^[3]

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Christopher Lagane	Men's road race	DNF
Kimberley Le Court	Women's road race	DNF

Mountain biking

Mauritian mountain bikers secured one female quota place for the Olympic through the 2023 African Championships in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Aurelie Halbwachs	Women's cross-country	DNF

Judo

Main articles: Judo at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Judo at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Mauritius qualified one judoka for the following weight class at the Games. Rémi Feuillet (men's middleweight, 90 kg) got qualified via continental quota based on Olympic point rankings.

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Rémi Feuillet	Men's −90 kg	—	Kaljulaid  (EST) L 00–10	Did not advance

Sailing

Main articles: Sailing at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Sailing at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

For the first time since 1992, Mauritian sailors qualified two boats each in the following classes through the 2023 African Qualification Regatta in Soma Bay, Egypt. ^[4]

Elimination events

Athlete	Event	Race																				Final rank
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	QF	SF1	SF2	SF3	SF4	SF5	SF6	F1	F2	F3	F4	F5	F6
Jean de Falbaire	Men's Formula Kite	17	15	15	21	21	15	16	—	Did not advance												19
Julie Paturau	Women's Formula Kite	18	17	17	21	DNC	DNS	—	—	Did not advance												20

M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race

Swimming

Main articles: Swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

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

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Ovesh Purahoo	Men's 100 m freestyle	52.22	60	Did not advance
Anishta Teeluck	Women's 200 m backstroke	2:18.67	27	Did not advance

Triathlon

Main articles: Triathlon at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Triathlon at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

For the first time since 2016, Mauritius sent only one athlete, Jean Gaël Laurent L'Entete received a quota based on African individual Olympic ranking.

Individual

Athlete	Event	Time						Rank
		Swim (1.5 km)	Trans 1	Bike (40 km)	Trans 2	Run (10 km)	Total
Jean Gaël Laurent L'Entete	Men's	25.10	Lapped

References

1. "Athletics at Paris 2024: The entry standards". International Olympic Committee. 20 December 2022. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
2. "Road To Paris 2024". World Athletics.
3. "Road cycling at París 2024: Quota distribution for next Olympic Games decided following publication of UCI World Ranking by Nations". International Olympic Committee. 18 October 2023. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
4. "FIVE AFRICAN NATIONS EARN PARIS 2024 OLYMPIC QUALIFICATION IN EGYPT". World Sailing. 13 December 2023. Retrieved 15 December 2023.