Nepal at the 2024 Summer Olympics

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Nepal at the
2024 Summer Olympics
Flag of Nepal.svg
IOC code NEP
NOC Nepal Olympic Committee
Website www.nocnepal.org.np
in Paris, France
26 July 2024 (2024-07-26) – 11 August 2024 (2024-08-11)
Competitors7 in 6 sports
Flag bearer Santu Shrestha & Manita Shrestha Pradhan
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Nepal competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France, from 26 July to 11 August 2024. It was the nation's fifteenth appearances at the Summer Olympics, since the official debut in 1964. Nepal has never won a single Olympic medal in its Olympics history. Nepal failed to win a medal at Paris Olympics 2024.

Contents

Competitors

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

SportMenWomenTotal
Athletics 011
Badminton 101
Judo 011
Shooting 011
Swimming 112
Table tennis 101
Total347

Athletics

Nepali track and field athletes qualified for Paris 2024, by receiving the direct universality spots in the following event: [1]

Key
Track and road events
AthleteEventFinal
ResultRank
Santoshi Shrestha Women's marathon 2:55:0679

Badminton

Nepal entered one badminton players into the Olympic tournament. Prince Dahal secured his spots after receiving the allocations of universality spots; [2] [3] signifying the nations debut at these sports.

AthleteEventGroup stageEliminationQuarter-finalSemi-finalFinal / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
RankOpposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Prince Dahal Men's singles Flag of Denmark.svg  Axelsen  (DEN)
L (8–21, 6–21)
Flag of Ireland (3-2).svg  Nguyen  (IRL)
L (7–21, 5–21)
Flag of Israel.svg  Zilberman  (ISR)
L (12–21, 10–21)
4ByeDid not advance

Judo

Nepal qualified one judoka for the following weight class at the Games. Manita Shrestha Pradhan (women's lightweight, 57 kg) got qualified via continental quota based on Olympic point rankings.

AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Manita Shrestha Pradhan Women's –57 kg Flag of Serbia.svg  Perišić  (SRB)
L 00–10
Did not advance

Shooting

Nepali shooters achieved one quota places for Paris 2024 based on the allocations of universality spots. [4]

AthleteEventQualificationFinal
PointsRankPointsRank
Sushmita Nepal Women's 10 m air rifle 607.842Did not advance

Swimming

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

AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Alexander Shah Men's 100 m freestyle 51.9159Did not advance
Duana Lama Women's 200 m freestyle 2:20.7430Did not advance

Table tennis

For the first time at the Olympics, Nepal entered one table tennis player into Paris 2024. Santoo Shrestha qualified for the games following the triumph of winning the gold medal in the men's single event, at the 2024 South Asian Qualification Tournament in Kathmandu.

AthleteEventPreliminaryRound 1Round 2Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Santoo Shrestha Men's singles Flag of Senegal.svg  Diaw  (SEN)
L 0–4
Did not advance

References

  1. "Road to Paris 2024: Women's marathon". World Athletics . Retrieved 11 May 2024.
  2. "PARIS 2024 OLYMPIC GAMES QUALIFIERS FINALISED". Badminton World Federation. 10 May 2024. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
  3. "Men's Singles" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. 10 May 2024. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 May 2024. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
  4. "Quota Places by Nation and Number". issf-sports.org/. ISSF. 14 June 2024. Retrieved 14 June 2024.