São Tomé and Príncipe at the 2020 Summer Olympics
São Tomé and Príncipe is expected to compete at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games have been postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic.[1] It will be the nation's seventh consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics.
| São Tomé and Príncipe at the 2020 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | STP |
| NOC | Comité Olímpico de São Tomé e Príncipe |
| in Tokyo, Japan | |
| Competitors | 2 in 1 sport |
| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Canoeing
Sprint
São Tomé and Príncipe qualified a single boat (men's C-2 1000 m) for the Games by winning the gold medal at the 2019 African Games in Rabat, Morocco.[2]
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||
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| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
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Men's C-2 1000 m | ||||||||
Qualification Legend: FA = Qualify to final (medal); FB = Qualify to final B (non-medal)
References
- "Joint Statement from the International Olympic Committee and the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee". Olympics. 24 March 2020. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
- "African Olympic sprint quotas announced". International Canoe Federation. 6 September 2019. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
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