Tanzania at the 2024 Summer Olympics

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Tanzania at the
2024 Summer Olympics
Flag of Tanzania.svg
IOC code TAN
NOC Tanzania Olympic Committee
in Paris, France
26 July 2024 (2024-07-26) – 11 August 2024 (2024-08-11)
Competitors7 in 3 sports
Flag bearer (opening) Andrew Thomas Mlugu & Sophia Latiff
Flag bearer (closing) Alphonce Simbu & Jackline Sakilu
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Tanzania competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. Since the nation's official debut in 1964 under the name Tanganyika, Tanzanian athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games, except for Montreal 1976 as part of the Congolese-led boycott.

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Competitors

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

SportMenWomenTotal
Athletics 224
Judo 101
Swimming 112
Total437

Athletics

Tanzanian 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]

Key
Track and road events
AthleteEventFinal
ResultRank
Gabriel Geay Men's marathon DNF
Alphonce Simbu 2:10:0317
Jackline Sakilu Women's marathon DNF
Magdalena Shauri 2:31:58 SB 40

Judo

For the first time since 2016, Tanzania qualified one judoka for the following weight class at the Games. Andrew Thomas Mlugu (men's 73 kg) qualified for the games through the allocations of universality places. [2]

AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Andrew Thomas Mlugu Men's –73 kg Flag of Samoa.svg  Tin  (SAM)
W 10–01
Flag of France.svg  Gaba  (FRA)
L 00–10
Did not advance

Swimming

For the first time since 2016, Tanzania sent two swimmers to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Collins Saliboko Men's 100 m freestyle 53.3871Did not advance
Sophia Latiff Women's 50 m freestyle 28.4249Did not advance

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References

  1. "Road to Paris 2024". World Athletics . Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  2. "OLYMPIC GAMES PARIS 2024 (NATIONS)". International Judo Federation . Retrieved 9 July 2024.