Senegal at the 2020 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | SEN |
NOC | Comité National Olympique et Sportif Sénégalais |
in Tokyo, Japan July 23, 2021 – August 8, 2021 | |
Competitors | 9 in 8 sports |
Flag bearers (opening) | Jeanne Boutbien Mbagnick Ndiaye |
Flag bearer (closing) | Adama Diatta |
Medals |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Senegal competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. [1] It was the nation's fifteenth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics.
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Athletics | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Canoeing | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Fencing | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Judo | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Shooting | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Swimming | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Table tennis | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Wrestling | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Total | 6 | 3 | 9 |
Senegal received a universality slot from the World Athletics to send a male track and field athlete to the Olympics. [2]
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Louis François Mendy | Men's 110 m hurdles | 13.84 SB | 7 | Did not advance |
Senegalese canoeists qualified one boat for each of the following classes through the 2021 African Canoe Slalom Championship in La Seu d'Urgell, Spain. [3]
Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Semifinal | Final | |||||||
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Run 1 | Rank | Run 2 | Rank | Best | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Jean-Pierre Bourhis | Men's C-1 | 111.16 | 14 | 110.93 | 16 | 110.93 | 17 | Did not advance |
Senegal entered one female fencer into the Olympic competition. Ndèye Binta Diongue claimed a spot in the women's épée by winning the final match at the African Zonal Qualifier in Cairo, Egypt. [4]
Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
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Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||
Ndèye Binta Diongue | Women's épée | Bye | Lin S (CHN) L 6–15 | Did not advance |
Senegal qualified one judoka for the men's heavyweight category (+100 kg) at the Games. 2019 African Games champion Mbagnick Ndiaye accepted a continental berth from Africa as the nation's top-ranked judoka outside of direct qualifying position in the IJF World Ranking List of June 28, 2021. [5] [6]
Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final / BM | |
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Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
Mbagnick Ndiaye | Men's +100 kg | Bye | Bashaev (ROC) L 00–10 | Did not advance |
For the first time since Los Angeles 1984, Senegal granted an invitation from ISSF to send the Italian-born Chiara Costa in the women's skeet shooting to the Olympics, if the minimum qualifying score (MQS) was fulfilled by June 6, 2021. [7]
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
Chiara Costa | Women's skeet | 108 | 28 | Did not advance |
Senegal received a universality invitation from FINA to send two top-ranked swimmers (one per gender) in their respective individual events to the Olympics, based on the FINA Points System of June 28, 2021. [8] [6]
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Steven Aimable | Men's 100 m butterfly | 53.64 | 49 | Did not advance | |||
Jeanne Boutbien | Women's 100 m freestyle | 59.27 | 46 | Did not advance |
Senegal entered one athlete into the table tennis competition at the Games for the first time in 16 years. Ibrahima Diaw scored a semifinal victory to occupy one of the four available spots in the men's singles at the 2020 African Olympic Qualification Tournament in Tunis, Tunisia, marking the country's recurrence to the sport for the first time since 2004. [9]
Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | |
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Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
Ibrahima Diaw | Men's singles | Bye | Chew (SGP) L 2–4 | Did not advance |
Senegal qualified one wrestler for the men's freestyle 65 kg into the Olympic competition, by progressing to the top two finals at the 2021 African & Oceania Qualification Tournament in Hammamet, Tunisia. [10]
Key:
Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Repechage | Final / BM | |
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Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
Adama Diatta | Men's −65 kg | Aliyev (AZE) L 0–3 PO | Did not advance | Niyazbekov (KAZ) L 0–4 ST | Did not advance | 16 |
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