Guinea-Bissau competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, from 27 July to 12 August 2012. This was the nation's fifth consecutive appearance at the Olympics.
Guinea-Bissau at the 2012 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | GBS |
NOC | Comité Olímpico da Guiné-Bissau |
in London | |
Competitors | 4 in 2 sports |
Flag bearer | Augusto Midana |
Medals |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Four athletes from Guinea-Bissau were selected to the team, competing only in athletics and freestyle wrestling. Half of its team had competed in Beijing, including sprinter Holder da Silva and freestyle wrestler Augusto Midana; both of them advanced past the first round of their events. Midana reprised his role to be the nation's flag bearer at the opening ceremony. Guinea-Bissau won no medals at the games.
Athletics
edit- Men
Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Holder da Silva | 100 m | 10.69 | 3 q | 10.71 | 7 | did not advance |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Graciela Martins | 400 m | 58.30 | 6 | did not advance |
Wrestling
editGuinea-Bissau has qualified two quota places.[1]
Key:
- VT – Victory by Fall.
- PP – Decision by Points – the loser with technical points.
- PO – Decision by Points – the loser without technical points.
- Men's freestyle
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Repechage 1 | Repechage 2 | Final / BM | |
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Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
Augusto Midana | −74 kg | W 3–1 PP |
L 1–3 PP |
did not advance | 7 |
- Women's freestyle
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Repechage 1 | Repechage 2 | Final / BM | |
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Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
Jacira Mendonca | −63 kg | L 0–3 PO |
did not advance | 17 |
See also
editReferences
editExternal links
edit- Guinea-Bissau at the 2012 Summer Olympics. London2012.com. at the UK Government Web Archive (archived 30 August 2012)
- Guinea-Bissau at the 2012 Summer Olympics at SR/Olympics (archived)