Djibouti at the 2024 Summer Olympics

Djibouti at the
2024 Summer Olympics
IOC codeDJI
NOCComité National Olympique Djiboutien
in Paris, France
26 July 2024 (2024-07-26) – 11 August 2024 (2024-08-11)
Competitors7 (5 men and 2 women) in 3 sports
Flag bearer (opening)Mohamed Ismail Ibrahim & Samiyah Hassan Nour
Flag bearer (closing)Ibrahim Hassan
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Djibouti competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. It was the nation's tenth appearance at the Summer Olympics. Djibouti did not field any athletes at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.

Competitors

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

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 3 1 4
Judo 1 0 1
Swimming 1 1 2
Total 5 2 7

Athletics

Djiboutian 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][2][3]

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 & road events
Men
Athlete Event Heat Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Mohamed Ismail Ibrahim Men's 5000 m 13:57.47 15 Did not advance
Abdi Waiss 14:11.88 11 Did not advance
Ibrahim Hassan Men's marathon 2:09:31 SB 14
Women
Athlete Event Heat Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Samiyah Hassan Nour Women's 5000 m 15:13.63 15 Did not advance

Judo

Djibouti qualified one judoka for the following weight class at the Games. Aden-Alexandre Houssein (men's lightweight) got qualified via continental quota based on Olympic point rankings.

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
Aden-Alexandre Houssein Men's –73 kg  Hristov (BUL)
L 10–00
Did not advance

Swimming

Djibouti received two universality quotas (one per gender).[4]

Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Houmed Houssein Barkat Men's 50 m freestyle 26.00 54 Did not advance
Nina Amison Women's 50 m freestyle 33.65 75 Did not advance

Qualifiers for the latter rounds (Q) of all events were decided on a time only basis, therefore positions shown are overall results versus competitors in all heats.

References

  1. ^ "Athletics at Paris 2024: The entry standards". International Olympic Committee. 20 December 2022. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Djibouti's Hassan wins Beppu Oita Marathon in record time". Arab News. 6 February 2023. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
  3. ^ "Mohamed ISMAIL - Profile". World Athletics. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
  4. ^ Race, Retta (12 July 2024). "Initial Olympic Swimming Entries Published for 2024 Paris Games". www.swimswam.com. SwimSwam. Retrieved 25 July 2024.