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Madagascar at the 2024 Summer Olympics

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Madagascar at the
2024 Summer Olympics
IOC codeMAD
NOCMalagasy Olympic Committee
Websitewww.oceaniasport.com/marshalls
in Paris, France
26 July 2024 (2024-07-26) – 11 August 2024 (2024-08-11)
Competitors7 in 5 sports
Flag bearer Fabio Rakotoarimanana & Rosina Randafiarison
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Madagascar competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from July 26 to August 11, 2024. It was the nation's fourteenth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics.

Competitors

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The following is the list of the numbers of competitors in the Games. Note that reserves in football are not counted:

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 1 1 2
Judo 0 1 1
Swimming 1 1 2
Table tennis 1 0 1
Weightlifting 0 1 1
Total 3 4 7

Athletics

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Malagasy track and field athletes achieved entry standards for Paris 2024 by world ranking, in the following events (a maximum of 3 athletes each):[1]

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as the fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Track and road events
Athlete Event Preliminaries Heat Repechage Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Rija Vatomanga Gardiner Men's 100 m 10.82 PB 6 Did not advance
Sidonie Fiadanantsoa Women's 100 m hurdles 12.92 5 13.12 6 Did not advance

Judo

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Madagascar qualified one judoka for the Games. Aina Rasoanaivo Razafy (women's middleweight, 70 kg), qualified via the continental quota, based on Olympic point rankings.[2]

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Aina Rasoanaivo Razafy Women's –70 kg  Yeats-Brown (GBR)
L 00–01
Did not advance

Swimming

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

Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Jonathan Raharvel Men's 100 m breaststroke 1:05.20 33 Did not advance
Antsa Rabejaona Women's 50 m freestyle 27.12 39 Did not advance

Table tennis

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Madagscar entered one table tennis player for Paris 2024. Fabio Rakotoarimanana qualified after winning the second available quota places at the 2024 African Qualification Tournament in Kigali, Rwanda. This was Madagascar's the first Olympic appearance in this sports.

Athlete Event Preliminary Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Fabio Rakotoarimanana Men's singles Bye  Assar (EGY)
L 1–4
Did not advance

Weightlifting

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Madagascar entered one weightlifter into the Olympic competition. Rosina Randafiarison (women's 49 kg), secured one of the top ten slots in her weight divisions based on the IWF Olympic Qualification Rankings.[3]

Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Rosina Randafiarison Women's −49 kg 80 10 100 10 180 10

References

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  1. ^ "Athletics at Paris 2024: The entry standards". International Olympic Committee. 20 December 2022. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
  2. ^ "OLYMPIC GAMES PARIS 2024 (NATIONS)". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Phuket, Day 2: World records and a sensational finish as Olympic champion Hou ousts China team-mate to claim place in Paris". International Weightlifting Federation. 1 April 2024. Retrieved 12 April 2024.