Bahrain at the 2024 Summer Olympics

Sporting event delegation

Bahrain at the
2024 Summer Olympics

IOC code| BRN
NOC| Bahrain Olympic Committee
in Paris, France
26 July 2024 (2024-07-26) – 11 August 2024 (2024-08-11)
Competitors| 14 (6 men and 8 women) in 5 sports
Flag bearer (opening)| Saud Ghali & Amani Al-Obaidli
Flag bearer (closing)| Akhmed Tazhudinov
Medals
Ranked 33rd|

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Total

Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

* 1984
* 1988
* 1992
* 1996
* 2000
* 2004
* 2008
* 2012
* 2016
* 2020
* 2024

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

## Medalists

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Further information: 2024 Summer Olympics medal table and List of 2024 Summer Olympics medal winners

Medal  | Name  | Sport  | Event  | Date

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Gold | Winfred Yavi | Athletics | Women's 3000 m steeplechase | 6 August
Gold | Akhmed Tazhudinov | Wrestling | Men's −97 kg | 11 August
Silver | Salwa Eid Naser | Athletics | Women's 400 m | 9 August
Bronze  | Gor Minasyan | Weightlifting | Men's +102 kg | 10 August

## Competitors

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Bahrain at the Parade of Nations.

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

Sport  | Men  | Women  | Total

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Athletics | 1 | 7 | 8
Judo | 1 | 0 | 1
Swimming | 1 | 1 | 2
Weightlifting | 2 | 0 | 2
Wrestling | 1 | 0 | 1
Total | 6 | 8 | 14

## Athletics

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Main articles: Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Bahraini 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]

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
* R = Qualified for the repechage round
* NR = National record
* N/A = Round not applicable for the event
* Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round

Track and road events
Men
Athlete  | Event  | Preliminary  | Heat  | Repechage  | Semifinal  | Final

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Birhanu Balew | 5000 m | —  | 13:53.11  | 10  | —  | Did not advance
10,000 m | —  | 27:30.94  | 17

Women
Athlete  | Event  | Preliminary  | Heat  | Repechage  | Semifinal  | Final

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Salwa Eid Naser | 400 m | —  | 49.91  | 1 Q | Bye  | 49.08  | 1 Q | 48.53 SB |
Kemi Adekoya | 400 m hurdles | —  | DNS | Did not advance
Nelly Jepkosgei | 800 m | —  | 2:00.63  | 5 R | 2:01.12  | 5  | Did not advance
Winfred Yavi | 3000 m steeplechase | —  | 9:15.11  | 1 Q | —  | 8:52.76 OR |
Eunice Chumba | Marathon | —  | 2:26:10  | 10
Tigist Gashaw | 2:30:53  | 34
Rose Chelimo | 2:32:08  | 43

## Judo

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Main articles: Judo at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Judo at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

For the first time, Bahrain qualified one judoka for the following weight class at the Games. Askerbii Gerbekov (men's half-middleweight) got qualified via continental quota based on Olympic point rankings.

Athlete  | Event  | Round of 64  | Round of 32  | Round of 16  | Quarterfinals  | Semifinals  | Repechage  | Final / BM

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Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Rank
Askerbii Gerbekov | Men's –81 kg | Bye  |  Albayrak (TUR)
L 00–10  | Did not advance  | 17

## Swimming

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Main articles: Swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Bahrain sent two swimmers to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Athlete  | Event  | Heat  | Semifinal  | Final

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Saud Ghali | Men's 200 m breaststroke | 2:22.51  | 25  | Did not advance
Amani Al-Obaidli | Women's 100 m backstroke | 1:04.27  | 31  | Did not advance

## Weightlifting

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Main articles: Weightlifting at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Weightlifting at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

For the first time, Bahrain entered two weightlifters into the Olympic competition. Lesman Paredes (men's 102 kg) and Gor Minasyan (men's +102 kg) secured one of the top ten slots in their respective weight divisions based on the IWF Olympic Qualification Rankings.

Athlete  | Event  | Snatch  | Clean & Jerk  | Total  | Rank

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Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank
Lesman Paredes | Men's −102 kg | 181  | 5  | 211  | 6  | 392  | 6
Gor Minasyan | Men's +102 kg | 216  | 1  | 245  | 3  | 461  |

## Wrestling

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Main articles: Wrestling at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Wrestling at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

For the first time since 2016, Bahrain qualified one wrestlers for each of the following classes into the Olympic competition. Akhmed Tazhudinov qualified for the games by virtue of top five results through the 2023 World Championships in Belgrade, Serbia.[2][3]

Key:

* VT (ranking points: 5–0 or 0–5) – Victory by fall.
* VB (ranking points: 5–0 or 0–5) – Victory by injury (VF for forfeit, VA for withdrawal or disqualification)
* PP (ranking points: 3–1 or 1–3) – Decision by points – the loser with technical points.
* PO (ranking points: 3–0 or 0–3) – Decision by points – the loser without technical points.
* ST (ranking points: 4–0 or 0–4) – Great superiority – the loser without technical points and a margin of victory of at least 8 (Greco-Roman) or 10 (freestyle) points.
* SP (ranking points: 4–1 or 1–4) – Technical superiority – the loser with technical points and a margin of victory of at least 8 (Greco-Roman) or 10 (freestyle) points.

Freestyle
Athlete  | Event  | Round of 16  | Quarterfinal  | Semifinal  | Repechage  | Final / BM

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Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Rank
Akhmed Tazhudinov | Men's −97 kg |  Azarpira (IRI)
W 4–3  |  Yergali (KAZ)
W 14–2  |  Snyder (USA)
W 6–4  | Bye  |  Matcharashvili (GEO)
W 2–0  |

## References

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1. ^ "Road to Paris 24". World Athletics. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
2. ^ "Freestyle Wrestling: 2024 Paris Olympic Games Qualified Nations". United World Wrestling. 19 September 2023. Archived from the original on 25 September 2023. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
3. ^ "1st Phase - 2023 Senior World Championships - Belgrade (SRB)" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 October 2023. Retrieved 11 October 2023.

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Bahrain did not participate in 1980 due to a boycott.
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