Palau at the 2024 Summer Olympics

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

Palau at the
2024 Summer Olympics
IOC codePLW
NOCPalau National Olympic Committee
Websitewww.oceaniasport.com/palau
in Paris, France
26 July 2024 (2024-07-26) – 11 August 2024 (2024-08-11)
Competitors3 (1 man and 2 women) in 2 sports
Flag bearer (opening)Jion Hosei & Sydney Francisco
Flag bearer (closing)Yuri Hosei & Jion Hosei
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

The Palau team consisted of three athletes (one man and two women) competing in two sports.[1] Swimmer Jion Hosei and sprinter Sydney Francisco were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[2]

Competitors

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

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 0 1 1
Swimming 1 1 2
Total 1 2 3

Athletics

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Palau sent one sprinter to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics.[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
Athlete Event Preliminary Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Sydney Francisco Women's 100 m 13.15 29 Did Not Advance

Swimming

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

Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Jion Hosei Men's 50 m freestyle 25.67 53 Did not advance
Yuri Hosei Women's 50 m freestyle 30.52 64 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

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  1. ^ "Palau Athletes Qualify for Paris Olympics". Island Times. Koror, Palau. 12 July 2024. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Paris 2024 Opening ceremony flagbearers information" (PDF). www.stillmed.olympics.com. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 26 July 2024. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Athletics Paris 2024 Final Entries". World Athletics. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
  4. ^ Race, Retta (12 July 2024). "Initial Olympic Swimming Entries Published for 2024 Paris Games". www.swimswam.com. SwimSwam. Retrieved 25 July 2024.