Tanzania at the 2024 Summer Olympics
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IOC codeTAN
Competitors7 (4 men and 3 women) in 3 sports
| Tanzania at the 2024 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | TAN |
| NOC | Tanzania Olympic Committee |
| in Paris, France 26 July 2024 – 11 August 2024 | |
| Competitors | 7 (4 men and 3 women) in 3 sports |
| Flag bearers (opening) | Andrew Thomas Mlugu & Sophia Latiff |
| Flag bearers (closing) | Alphonce Simbu & Jackline Sakilu |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Tanzania competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. Since the nation's official debut in 1964 under the name Tanganyika, Tanzanian athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games, except for Montreal 1976 as part of the Congolese-led boycott.
Athletics
Tanzanian 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
- NR = National record
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
- Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
- Track and road events
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | ||
| Gabriel Geay | Men's marathon | DNF | |
| Alphonce Simbu | 2:10:03 | 17 | |
| Jackline Sakilu | Women's marathon | DNF | |
| Magdalena Shauri | 2:31:58 SB | 40 | |
