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Bermuda at the 2024 Summer Olympics

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Bermuda at the
2024 Summer Olympics
IOC codeBER
NOCBermuda Olympic Association
Websiteolympics.bm
in Paris, France
26 July 2024 (2024-07-26) – 11 August 2024 (2024-08-11)
Competitors8 (4 men and 4 women) in 5 sports
Flag bearer (opening)Jah-Nhai Perinchief & Adriana Penruddocke
Flag bearer (closing)Dara Alizadeh
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Bermuda competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. Since the nation's official debut in 1936, Bermudian athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games, but did not attend the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow because of the nation's support for the US-led boycott.

Competitors

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

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 1 0 1
Rowing 1 0 1
Sailing 0 1 1
Swimming 1 1 2
Triathlon 1 2 3
Total 4 4 8

Athletics

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For the first time since 2016, Bermudian track and field athletes achieved the entry standards for Paris 2024 by world ranking, in the following events (a maximum of 3 athletes each):[1]

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 the 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
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Jah-Nhai Perinchief Men's triple jump 16.23 28 Did not advance

Rowing

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For the first time since 2016 Olympics in Rio, Bermudan rowers qualified one boats in the men's single sculls for the Games, through the 2024 Americas Qualification Regatta in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Athlete Event Heats Repechage Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Dara Alizadeh Men's single sculls 7:23.70 5 R 7:17.05 3 SE/F Bye 7:33.38 1 FE 7:03.12 28

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; QF=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage

Sailing

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For the first time since 2016, Bermuda sailors secured a quota place in the women's laser radial event through winning the event at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile.[2]

Medal race events
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 M*
Adriana Penruddocke Women's ILCA 6 14 35 26 35 15 23 44 36 42 C EL 226 36

M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race; C = cancelled

Swimming

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For the first time since 2016, Bermuda sent two swimmers to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Jack Harvey Men's 100 m backstroke 55.78 39 Did not advance
Emma Harvey Women's 100 m backstroke 1:01.47 23 Did not advance

Triathlon

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Bermuda entered three triathletes (one men and two women's) in the triathlon events for Paris. Two Bermudian female triathletes, qualified for the games following the release of final individual Olympics qualification ranking; meanwhile Tyler Smith qualified for the games by receiving the tripartite commission quota. Flora Duffy seeks to repeat as gold medal winner after her win in the 2020 Summer Olympics.

Individual
Athlete Event Time Rank
Swim (1.5 km) Trans 1 Bike (40 km) Trans 2 Run (10 km) Total
Tyler Smith Men's 21:39 0:55 54:16 0:27 34:42 1:51:59 48
Flora Duffy Women's 22:05 0:56 58:44 0:28 33:59 1:56.12 5
Erica Hawley 24:05 0:58 1:00:37 0:31 36:44 2:02:55 41

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Athletics at Paris 2024: The entry standards". International Olympic Committee. 20 December 2022. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
  2. ^ "BRAZIL DOMINATES THE SEA TO CLAIM GOLD AND PARIS 2024 TICKETS". Panam Sports. 4 November 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2023.