Laos at the 2024 Summer Olympics
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IOC codeLAO
Competitors4 (1 man and 3 women) in 3 sports
| Laos at the 2024 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | LAO |
| NOC | National Olympic Committee of Lao |
| in Paris, France 26 July 2024 – 11 August 2024 | |
| Competitors | 4 (1 man and 3 women) in 3 sports |
| Flag bearers | Steven Insixiengmay Silina Pha Aphay[1] |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Laos, officially the Lao People's Democratic Republic, competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. The country's participation in Paris marked its eleventh appearance at the games since its debut in 1980, and missing the 1984 Games due to the boycott.
The lead-up to the Games saw an event held at the French Embassy in Laos, to promote the Games by inviting Lao, ASEAN, and French competitors to compete in sporting activities such as badminton, basketball, boxing, pétanque, and table tennis.[2]
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gymnastics | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Swimming | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Athletics
Laos sent one sprinter to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics.[3]
- 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
- NR = National record
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
- Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
- Track events
| Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Heat | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Silina Pha Aphay | Women's 100 m | 12.45 | 6 | Did not advance | |||||