Cameroon at the 2004 Summer Olympics

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Cameroon at the
2004 Summer Olympics
Flag of Cameroon.svg
IOC code CMR
NOC Cameroon Olympic and Sports Committee
Website www.cnosc.org  (in French)
in Athens
Competitors17 in 5 sports
Flag bearer Vencelas Dabaya [1]
Medals
Ranked 54th
Gold
1
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Cameroon competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004.

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Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Françoise Mbango Etone Athletics Women's triple jump August 23

Athletics

Cameroonian athletes have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event at the 'A' Standard, and 1 at the 'B' Standard). [2] [3]

Key
Men
Track & road events
AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
Joseph Batangdon 200 m 20.923 QDNSDid not advance
Women
Track & road events
AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
Delphine Atangana 100 m 11.404 q11.608Did not advance
Hortense Béwouda 400 m 52.115Did not advance
Mireille Nguimgo 51.904 q52.217Did not advance
Muriel Noah Ahanda
Hortense Béwouda
Carole Kaboud Mebam
Mireille Nguimgo
4 × 400 m relay 3:29.937Did not advance
Field events
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
DistancePositionDistancePosition
Françoise Mbango Etone Triple jump 14.619 Q15.30 AF Gold medal icon.svg

Boxing

Cameroon sent four boxers to Athens. Three of them lost their first bout, while Hassan won two matches by decision before falling in the quarterfinals. Their combined record was 2-4.

AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Willy Bertrand Tankeu Welterweight Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Artayev  (KAZ)
LWO
Did not advance
Hassan N'Dam N'Jikam Middleweight Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Ubaldo  (DOM)
W 22+–22
Flag of Ireland.svg  Lee  (IRL)
W 27+–27
Flag of Russia.svg  Gaydarbekov  (RUS)
L 13–26
Did not advance
Pierre Celestin Yana Light heavyweight Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Lei Yp  (CHN)
L 16–24
Did not advance
Carlos Takam Super heavyweight Flag of Egypt.svg  Aly  (EGY)
L 19–32
Did not advance

Judo

Four Cameroonian judoka qualified for the following events.

AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechage 1Repechage 2Repechage 3Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Jean-Claude Cameroun Men's −60 kg Flag of Iran.svg  Akhondzadeh  (IRI)
L 0001–0030
Did not advanceFlag of Armenia.svg  Nazaryan  (ARM)
W 1000–0000
Flag of Greece.svg  Zintiridis  (GRE)
L 0000–1000
Did not advance
Bernard Mvondo-Etoga Men's −73 kg Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Akbarov  (UZB)
W 0011–0000
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Damdin  (MGL)
L 0011–0000
Did not advance
Rostand Melaping Men's −90 kg Flag of Egypt.svg  Mesbah  (EGY)
L 0000–0100
Did not advance
Franck Moussima Men's −100 kg Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  Jang S  (KOR)
L 0000–1000
Did not advanceFlag of the United States.svg  Ferguson  (USA)
W 0011–0001
Flag of Israel.svg  Ze'evi  (ISR)
L 0000–0210
Did not advance

Swimming

Cameroon selected one swimmer through a FINA invitation.

Men
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Cole Shade Sule 50 m freestyle 26.1664Did not advance

Weightlifting

Two Cameroonian weightlifters qualified for the following events:

AthleteEventSnatchClean & JerkTotalRank
ResultRankResultRank
Vencelas Dabaya Men's −69 kg 1457182.55327.55
Madeleine Yamechi Women's −69 kg 105=613072357

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References

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