Seychelles at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Seychelles at the Olympic Games
Flag of the Seychelles IOC code  SEY NOC Seychelles Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association
At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens
Competitors	9 (7 men, 2 women) in 7 sports
Flag bearer	Allan Julie
Medals	Gold 0	Silver 0	Bronze 0	Total 0
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Seychelles competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.

Results by event

Athletics

Neither Seychellois athlete managed to progress beyond the opening rounds, but Evans Marie successfully set a new personal best in the 400 metres.

Men's 400 metres:

• Evans Marie
  • Round 1: 48.23 s (6th in heat 4, did not advance, 53rd overall) (Personal Best)

Women's 100 metre Hurdles:

• Celine Laporte
  • Round 1, 13.92 s (8th in heat 1, did not advance, 35th overall)

Boxing

Seychelles sent one boxer to Athens. He lost his first bout.

Light Welterweight (64 kg)

• Julie Kitson
  • Round of 32 - Lost to Anoushirvan Nourian of Australia (51 - 22)

Canoeing

Tony Lespoir finished in last place in the K1 1000 metres, but ahead of a New Zealand boat in the K1 500 metres.

Men's K1 500 metres:

• Tony Lespoir
  • Heat: 2:02.669 (6th in heat 4, advanced to semifinal)
  • Semifinal: 2:04.975 (9th in semifinal 2, did not advance, 27th overall)

Men's K1 1000 metres:

• Tony Lespoir
  • Heat: 4:17.128 (9th in heat 1, did not advance, 25th overall)

Judo

The only Seychellian judoka in Athens lost his first and only match.

-60 kg (Extra-Lightweight):

• Francis Labrosse
  • Round of 32: Bye
  • Round of 16: Lost to Miguel Albarracin of Argentina (Sukui-nage; ippon - 4:14)

Sailing

Julie's top placing was a fourth place in the last race of the event.

Open Laser:

• Allan Julie
  • 166.0 points (20th overall)

Swimming

Men's 200 metre Butterfly:

• Bertrand Bristol
  • Heat: 2:09.07 (38th overall, did not advance)

Women's 100 metre Breaststroke:

• Shrone Austin
  • Heat: 1:19.02 (43rd overall, did not advance)

Weightlifting

Men's 85kg:

• Richard Scheer
  • 305.0 kg (Snatch: 140.0 kg, Clean & Jerk: 165.0 kg, 12th overall)

Officials

• President: Mr. Antonio Gopal
• Secretary General: Mr. Robert Auguste

References

• Official Report of the XXVIII Olympiad

• Wallechinsky, David; Jamie Loucky (2008). The Complete Book of the Olympics : 2008 Edition. London: Aurum Press. ISBN 978-1-84513-330-6.