Latvia at the 2024 Summer Olympics
Latvia is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. It will be the nation's ninth consecutive appearance at the Games.
| Latvia at the 2024 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | LAT |
| NOC | Latvian Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Paris, France | |
| Competitors | 22 in 10 sports |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| Russian Empire (1908–1912) Soviet Union (1952–1988) | |
Competitors
The following is the list of a number of competitors in the Games.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Basketball | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Cycling | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Diving | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Equestrian | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Shooting | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Swimming | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Tennis | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Volleyball | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Weightlifting | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 12 | 9 | 21 |
Athletics
Latvian 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 the 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 & road events
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| Gunta Vaičule | Women's 400 m |
Basketball3×3 basketballSummary
Men's tournamentThe Latvia men's 3x3 team by winning the FIBA Universality-driven Olympic Qualifying Tournament 1 in Hong Kong.[2]
First match(es) will be played: 30 July 2024. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored. (H) Hosts CyclingRoadLatvia entered one male and one female road cyclist into the games. Latvia secured those quota through the UCI Nation Ranking and 2023 World Championships in Glasgow, Great Britain.[3]
Mountain bikingLatvian mountain bikers secured one male quota places for the Olympic through 2023 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships in Glasgow, Great Britain.
BMX
Latvia entered one BMX rider to compete in the men's freestyle, by reallocation of host nation quota (from 2023 World Championships).
Latvian riders secured a single quota place in the men's BMX race for Paris 2024 by topping the field of nations vying for qualification at the 2023 UCI BMX World Championships in Glasgow, Great Britain. Single quota place in the women's BMX race - reallocation from unused host country quota.[4][5]
EquestrianLatvia entered one riders in the individual jumping event, through the establishments of final olympics ranking for Group C (Central & Eastern Europe; Central Asia).[6] Jumping
ShootingLatvian shooters achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2022 and 2023 ISSF World Championships, 2022, 2023, and 2024 European Championships, 2023 European Games, and 2024 ISSF World Olympic Qualification Tournament.[7]
SwimmingLatvia received two Universality quota places in Swimming.
TennisAfter being listed as the top 64 eligible players based on the final WTA ranking for the Olympics, Latvia ensured their participation in the women's singles competition. [8]
VolleyballBeachLatvian women's pair qualified for Paris based on the FIVB Beach Volleyball Olympic Ranking.[9]
WeightliftingLatvia entered one weightlifter into the Olympic competition. Ritvars Suharevs (men's 73 kg) secured one of the top ten slots in his weight divisions based on the IWF Olympic Qualification Rankings.
See alsoReferences
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