Senegal at the 2024 Summer Paralympics | |
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IPC code | SEN |
NPC | Comité National Provisoire Handisport et Paralympique Sénégalais |
in Paris, France August 28, 2024 – September 8, 2024 | |
Competitors | 3 in 3 sports |
Flag bearer | Youssoupha Diouf |
Medals |
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Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Senegal competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September 2024. It was the nation's sixth consecutive appearance at the Summer Paralympics, since the nation's participate at 2004.
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Archery | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Paracanoeing | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Taekwondo | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Total | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Senegal entered one male archers into the games.
Athlete | Event | Ranking Round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||
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Score | Seed | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||
Aliou Drame | Men's individual compound | 672 | 28 | Kumar (IND) L (131–136) | Did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Final | |
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Result | Rank | ||
Youssoupha Diouf | Men's javelin throw F57 | 47.39 | 5 |
Senegal earned quota places for the following events through the 2024 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Szeged, Hungary.
Athlete | Event | Heats | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Edmond Sanka | Men's KL3 | 42.77 | 3 SF | 41.94 | 3 FA | 40.80 | 5 |
Senegal entered one athletes to compete at the Paralympics competition. Idrissa Keita qualified for Paris 2024, following the triumph of his gold medal results in men's above 80 kg classes, at the 2024 African Qualification Tournament in Dakar. [1]
Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage 1 | Repechage 2 | Final / BM | |
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Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
Idrissa Keita | Men's +80 kg | Saraç (TUR) W 6-4 | Bush (GBR) L 4-16 | — | Liu (CHN) W 13-11 | Medell (USA) L 1-13 | 5 |
Senegal competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's eleventh appearance at the Olympics.
Senegal sent a delegation to compete at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 to 18 September 2016. This was the fourth successive appearance for the nation in a Summer Paralympic Games after it debuted at the 2004 Summer Paralympics. Youssouphua Diouf, a javelin thrower, and shot put and discus thrower Daque Diop were the two athletes sent to Rio de Janeiro by Senegal. The delegation failed to win the country's first medal at the Summer Paralympics as its best performance in these Games was Diouf's seventh position in the men's javelin F56-57 event.
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