Cape Verde at the 2024 Summer Olympics
IOC code	CPV
NOC	Comité Olímpico Caboverdeano
in Paris, France 26 July 2024 (2024-07-26) – 11 August 2024 (2024-08-11)
Competitors	7 (4 men and 3 women) in 5 sports
Flag bearers (opening)	Daniel Varela de Pina & Djamila Silva
Flag bearers (closing)	Samuel Freire & Ivanusa Moreira
Medals Ranked 84th	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 1 Total 1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
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Cape Verde (also known as Cabo Verde, its official IOC name) competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France, from 26 July to 11 August 2024, and it was the nation's eighth consecutive appearance at these games.

Contents

• Medalists
• Competitors
• Athletics
• Boxing
• Fencing
• Judo
• Swimming
• References

Cape Verde earned their first Olympic medal in any sport, with boxer Daniel Varela de Pina winning bronze in the Men's 51 kg category. ^[1]

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date  Bronze Daniel Varela de Pina Boxing Men's 51 kg 4 August

Medals by sport Sport Total Boxing 0 0 1 1 Total 0 0 1 1

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

Athletics

One Cape Verde runner will compete at Paris 2024, after receiving the direct universality spots in the following event: ^[2]

Track and road events

Boxing

Cape Verde entered two boxers into the Olympic tournament. Daniel Varela de Pina (men's flyweight) secured his spot following the triumph in quota bouts round, at the 2024 World Olympic Qualification Tournament 2 in Bangkok, Thailand; meanwhile Ivanusa Moreira (women's welterweight) qualified for the games through the allocations of universality spots. ^[3]

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Daniel Varela de Pina	Men's 51 kg	Bye	Panmod  (THA) W 4–1	Chinyemba  (ZAM) W 5–0	Dusmatov  (UZB) L 0–5	Did not advance
Ivanusa Moreira	Women's 66 kg		Derieuw  (BEL) L 2–3	Did not advance

Fencing

Cape Verde entered one fencer into the Olympic competition. Victor Alvares secured his spot through receiving the tripartite invitation quotas, marking the country's debut in the sport. ^[4]

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Victor Alvares de Oliveira	Men's foil	Gu  (CAN) L 9–15	Did Not Advance

Judo

Cape Verde qualified one judoka for the following weight class at the Games. Djamila Silva (women's half-lightweight) got qualified via continental quota based on Olympic point rankings.

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Djamila Silva	Women's –52 kg	Pimenta  (BRA) L 00–10	Did not advance

Swimming

Cape Verde sent two swimmers to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics, through the allocation of universality places.

References