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Refugee Olympic Team at the 2024 Summer Olympics

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Refugee Olympic Team at the
2024 Summer Olympics
Individuals compete under the Olympic Flag
IOC codeEOR
in Paris, France
July 26, 2024 (2024-07-26) – August 11, 2024 (2024-08-11)
Competitors2 in 2 sports
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

The IOC Refugee Olympic Team will compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.

Team selection

Athlete Country of origin Host NOC Sport Event
Dorsa Yavarivafa  Iran  Great Britain Badminton Women's singles
Cindy Ngamba  Cameroon  Great Britain Boxing Women's Middleweight (75 kg)
Ali Reza Abbasi  Afghanistan  Iran Taekwondo Men's –68 kg

Competitors

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

Sport Men Women Total
Boxing 0 1 1
Taekwondo 1 0 1
Total 1 1 2

Athletics

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 a 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 Heat Repechage Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Farida Abaroge Women's 1500 m
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Mohammad Amin Alsalami Men's long jump

Boxing

Refugee Olympic Team entered one boxer. Cindy Ngamba (women's middleweight) secured the spot on the Refugee Olympic Team squad in their respective weight division by finishing in the top two at the 2024 World Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament 1 in Busto Arsizio, Italy.[1]

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Omid Ahmadisafa Men's flyweight
0
Cindy Ngamba Women's middleweight
0

Cycling

Road

Athlete Event Time Rank
Amir Ansari Men's time trial

Taekwondo

Refugee Olympic Team qualified one athlete to compete at the games. Ali Reza Abbasi qualified for the games by winning the semifinal round in his division at the 2024 Asian Qualification Tournament in Tai'an, China.[2]

Athlete Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Ali Reza Abbasi Men's −68 kg
Yahya Al Ghotany Men's −68 kg

References

  1. ^ "Boxing 1st World Qualification Tournament - Busto Arsizio: Which boxers have obtained quotas for Paris 2024?". Olympics. 11 March 2024. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  2. ^ "China wins sixth Olympic licence for taekwondo". Inside The Games. 16 March 2024. Retrieved 11 April 2024.