Monaco at the 2012 Summer Olympics

Monaco competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London from 27 July to 12 August 2012. This was the nation's nineteenth consecutive Olympiad since its debut in 1920.

Monaco at the
2012 Summer Olympics
IOC codeMON
NOCComité Olympique Monégasque
Websitewww.comite-olympique.mc (in French)
in London
Competitors6 in 6 sports
Flag bearer Angelique Trinquier (opening)
Damien Desprat (closing)
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Comité Olympique Monégasque sent the nation's largest delegation to the Games, since the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. A total of 6 athletes, 5 men and 1 woman, competed. Single sculls rower Mathias Raymond and judoka Yann Siccardi made their second consecutive Olympic appearance. Backstroke swimmer Angelique Trinquier, the youngest and only female athlete of the team, at age 21, was honored as the nation's flag bearer at the opening ceremony. Monaco continued its medal-less streak started after the 1924 Games.

Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 2012 Summer Olympics
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
Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Brice Etès 800 m DSQ Did not advance

Judo
Main article: Judo at the 2012 Summer Olympics

Monaco has had 1 judoka invited.[1]

Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Yann Siccardi Men's −60 kg Bye  Khousrof (YEM)
W 0101–0012		  Galstyan (RUS)
L 0000–0100		 Did not advance

Rowing
Main article: Rowing at the 2012 Summer Olympics

Monaco has received one wild card.[2]

Men
Athlete Event Heats Repechage Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Mathias Raymond Single sculls 6:58.60 3 QF Bye 7:20.16 5 SC/D 7:38.17 3 FC 7:36.35 18

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; QF=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage

Sailing
Main article: Sailing at the 2012 Summer Olympics

Monaco has qualified 1 boat for each of the following events.

Men
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 M*
Damien Desprat Laser 44 45 45 39 40 43 42 32 41 25 EL 351 45

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

Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 2012 Summer Olympics

Monaco has been given a wild card.

Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Angélique Trinquier 100 m backstroke 1:10.79 45 Did not advance

Triathlon
Main article: Triathlon at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Hervé Banti became Monaco's first ever triathlete in Olympic history.

Monaco has been given a wild card.

Athlete Event Swim (1.5 km) Trans 1 Bike (40 km) Trans 2 Run (10 km) Total Time Rank
Hervé Banti Men's 18:55 0:40 58:51 0:32 33:44 1:52:42 49

References
  1. "IntJudo – Invited Country to take part at the London Games". Archived from the original on 2013-06-18. Retrieved 2012-06-13.
  2. "2012 Olympic and Paralympic Rowing Qualification by Event". FISA. Retrieved 19 May 2012.


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