Democratic Republic of the Congo at the 2017 Summer Universiade

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NOCComité Olympique Congolais
Competitors12 in 5 sports
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Democratic Republic of the Congo at the
2017 Summer Universiade
IOC codeCOD
NOCComité Olympique Congolais
in Taipei, Taiwan
19 – 30 August 2017
Competitors12 in 5 sports
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Universiade appearances

The Democratic Republic of the Congo had 12 athletes competing in 5 sports at the 2017 Summer Universiade, in Taipei, Taiwan, from August 19 to August 30, 2017. Congolese athletes took part in athletics, badminton, judo, taekwondo, and tennis. None of them won any medals.

The following table lists DR Congo's competitors by sport and gender.[1]

SportMenWomenTotal
Athletics 101
Badminton 224
Judo 303
Taekwondo 022
Tennis 112
Total 7512

Athletics

One athlete in the DRC delegation, Djafar Swedi, competed in the men's long jump event. He placed 48th in the qualification and did not advance to the final.[2]

Field events[3]
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Djafar Swedi Long jump 6.43 48 did not advance

Badminton

Four badminton players were part of the DR Congo delegation, two men (Joel Kazadi Kazada and Nathan Okito Djimandja) and two women (Pezo Ebengo and Bernice Bokotsha Mbuyi). They were scheduled to compete in the singles and doubles events, as well as the mixed team event, but they did not start.[4]

Judo

Three Congolese male judoka competed at the Summer Universiade, which were Fredo Ngbungbu Yagolo in the 66 kg category, Hagler Kembilu Mbemba at 73 kg, and Lefranc Mashamba Nona at 81 kg.[5] Ngbungbu and Kembilu both lost their first matches against Marko Draskovic of Croatia and Amandeep of India, respectively.[6][7] Mashamba had a bye in the first round and ended up not competing in his scheduled fight with Norvy Estalin of the Philippines.[8]

Key
  • DNS = Did not start
Men[5]
Athlete Event 1/32 Final 1/16 Final 1/8 Final Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final of Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Fredo Ngbungbu Yagolo Men's –66 kg  Draskovic (CRO)
L 00–00
did not advance
Hagler Kembilu Mbemba Men's –73 kg  Amandeep (IND)
L 00–00
did not advance
Lefranc Mashamba Nona Men's –81 kg Bye  Estalin (PHI)
DNS
did not advance

Taekwondo

Tennis

References

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