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Aruba at the 2024 Summer Olympics

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Aruba at the
2024 Summer Olympics
IOC codeARU
NOCAruban Olympic Committee
Websiteolympicaruba.com
in Paris, France
26 July 2024 (2024-07-26) – 11 August 2024 (2024-08-11)
Competitors6 (4 men and 2 women) in 4 sports
Flag bearer (opening)Mikel Schreuders & Chloë Farro
Flag bearer (closing)Ethan Westera & Shanayah Howell
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Netherlands Antilles (1952–2008)

Aruba competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from July 26th to August 11th, 2024. It was the nation's tenth appearance in the Summer Olympics.

Competitors

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Aruba had six competitors in these Games, broken down as shown in the table below.

Sport Men Women Total
Cycling 0 1 1
Sailing 2 0 2
Shooting 1 0 1
Swimming 1 1 2
Total 4 2 6

Cycling

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BMX

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Race

Aruban riders secured a single quota place in the women's BMX race for Paris 2024 through the allocations of universality spots. This signified the nation's return to Olympic cycling for the first time since the 1996 men's road race.[1]

Athlete Event Quarterfinal Last chance qualifier Semifinal Final
Points Rank Result Rank Points Rank Result Rank
Shanayah Howell Women's race 23 23 Did not advance

Sailing

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Two Aruban sailors qualified for these games through the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile, with one boat in each of the following classes.[2] This was the first time since 2016 that Aruba was represented in sailing.

Elimination events
Athlete Event Opening series Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Net points Rank Rank 1 2 3 4 5 6 Total Rank 1 2 3 4 5 6 Total Rank
Ethan Westera Men's IQFoil 11 12 12 17 10 13 8 11 3 6 8 2 7 Cancelled 90 9 Q 5 Did not advance 8
Medal race events
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 M*
Just van Aanholt Men's ILCA 7 26 39 25 24 34 10 23 36 Cancelled EL 178 33

M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race

Shooting

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Aruban shooters achieved one quota place for Paris 2024 based on the allocations of universality spots.[3]

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Philip Elhage Men's 10 m air pistol 554 33 Did not advance

Swimming

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Aruban swimmers achieved the entry standards in the following events for Paris 2024 (a maximum of two swimmers under the Olympic Qualifying Time (OQT) and Universality Place).[4]

Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Mikel Schreuders Men's 50 m freestyle 22.14 26 Did not advance
Men's 100 m freestyle 48.84 26 Did not advance
Chloë Farro Women's 50 m freestyle 26.49 32 Did not advance

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Athletes' quotas for BMX Racing women's event" (PDF). www.uci.org/. Union Cycliste Internationale. 11 June 2024. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  2. ^ "BRAZIL DOMINATES THE SEA TO CLAIM GOLD AND PARIS 2024 TICKETS". Panam Sports. 4 November 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
  3. ^ "Quota Places by Nation and Number". issf-sports.org/. ISSF. 14 June 2024. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
  4. ^ "Paris 2024 – Swimming Qualification". World Aquatics. Retrieved 4 June 2023.