Aruba competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from July 26th to August 11th, 2024. It was the nation's tenth appearance in the Summer Olympics.
| Aruba at the 2024 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | ARU |
| NOC | Aruban Olympic Committee |
| Website | olympicaruba |
| in Paris, France 26 July 2024 – 11 August 2024 | |
| Competitors | 6 (4 men and 2 women) in 4 sports |
| Flag bearer (opening) | Mikel Schreuders & Chloë Farro |
| Flag bearer (closing) | Ethan Westera & Shanayah Howell |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
 Netherlands Antilles (1952–2008) | |
Competitors
editAruba had six competitors in these Games, broken down as shown in the table below.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cycling | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sailing | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Shooting | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Swimming | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 4 | 2 | 6 |
Cycling
editBMX
edit- Race
Aruban riders secured a single quota place in the women's BMX race for Paris 2024 through the allocations of universality spots. This signified the nation's return to Olympic cycling for the first time since the 1996 men's road race.[1]
| Athlete | Event | Quarterfinal | Last chance qualifier | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Result | Rank | Points | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Shanayah Howell | Women's race | 23 | 23 | Did not advance | |||||
Sailing
editTwo Aruban sailors qualified for these games through the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile, with one boat in each of the following classes.[2] This was the first time since 2016 that Aruba was represented in sailing.
- Elimination events
| Athlete | Event | Opening series | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | Net points | Rank | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Total | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Total | Rank | ||
| Ethan Westera | Men's IQFoil | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 7 | Cancelled | 90 | 9 Q | 5 | Did not advance | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
- Medal race events
| Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | M* | ||||
| Just van Aanholt | Men's ILCA 7 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 34 | 10 | 23 | 36 | Cancelled | — | EL | 178 | 33 | |||
M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race
Shooting
editAruban shooters achieved one quota place for Paris 2024 based on the allocations of universality spots.[3]
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Philip Elhage | Men's 10 m air pistol | 554 | 33 | Did not advance | |
Swimming
editAruban swimmers achieved the entry standards in the following events for Paris 2024 (a maximum of two swimmers under the Olympic Qualifying Time (OQT) and Universality Place).[4]
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Mikel Schreuders | Men's 50 m freestyle | 22.14 | 26 | Did not advance | |||
| Men's 100 m freestyle | 48.84 | 26 | Did not advance | ||||
| Chloë Farro | Women's 50 m freestyle | 26.49 | 32 | Did not advance | |||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Athletes' quotas for BMX Racing women's event" (PDF). www.uci.org/. Union Cycliste Internationale. 11 June 2024. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
- ^ "BRAZIL DOMINATES THE SEA TO CLAIM GOLD AND PARIS 2024 TICKETS". Panam Sports. 4 November 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
- ^ "Quota Places by Nation and Number". issf-sports.org/. ISSF. 14 June 2024. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
- ^ "Paris 2024 – Swimming Qualification". World Aquatics. Retrieved 4 June 2023.