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Revision as of 17:27, 15 August 2016

Template:Infobox Olympics Mauritius

Mauritius is scheduled to compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016.

Athletics (track and field)

Mauritian athletes have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event):[1][2]

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
Track & road events
Athlete Event Final
Result Rank
David Carver Marathon
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Jonathan Drack Triple jump 16.21 28 Did not advance
Women
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Zeit Rank Zeit Rank Zeit Rank
Aurélie Alcindor 200 m

Badminton

Mauritius has qualified one badminton player for the women's singles into the Olympic tournament. Kate Foo Kune picked up a continental berth as Africa's top shuttler based on her performance in the BWF World Rankings as of 5 May 2016, signifying the country's return to the sport after a 16-year hiatus.[3]

Athlete Event Group Stage Elimination Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Kate Foo Kune Women's singles  Buranaprasertsuk (THA)
L (7–21, 18–21)
 Chen H-y (AUS)
W (21–16, 21–19)
2 Did not advance

Boxing

Mauritius has entered two boxers to compete in the following weight classes into the Olympic boxing tournament. Merven Clair and top seeded boxer Kennedy St-Pierre had claimed their Olympic spots at the 2016 African Qualification Tournament in Yaoundé, Cameroon.[4]

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Merven Clair Men's middleweight  Abdin (EGY)
L 0–3
Did not advance
Kennedy St-Pierre Men's heavyweight Bye  Bouloudinat (ALG)
W 2–1
 Levit (KAZ)
L 0–3
Did not advance

Cycling

Mountain biking

Mauritius has qualified one mountain biker for the men's Olympic cross-country race, by virtue of his top 2 individual ranking, not yet qualified, at the 2015 African Championships. in Rwanda.[5]

Athlete Event Zeit Rank
Yannick Lincoln Men's cross-country

Judo

Mauritius has qualified one judoka for the women's half-lightweight category (52 kg) at the Games. London 2012 quarterfinalist Christianne Legentil earned a continental quota spot from the African region as Mauritius' top-ranked judoka based on points in the IJF World Ranking List of May 30, 2016.[6]

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
Christianne Legentil Women's −52 kg  Fahmy (KSA)
W 100–000
 Cohen (ISR)
W 001–000
 Kelmendi (KOS)
L 000–000 S
Did not advance  Kuziutina (RUS)
L 000–100
Did not advance 7

Swimming

Mauritius has received a Universality invitation from FINA to send two swimmers (one male and one female) to the Olympics.[7][8][9]

Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Zeit Rank Zeit Rank Zeit Rank
Bradley Vincent Men's 100 m freestyle 50.89 49 Did not advance
Heather Arseth Women's 100 m freestyle 58.89 37 Did not advance

Triathlon

Mauritius has entered one triathlete to compete at the Games. London 2012 Olympian Fabienne St Louis was selected as the highest-ranked triathlete from Africa in the women's event based on the ITU Points List.[10]

Athlete Event Swim (1.5 km) Trans 1 Bike (40 km) Trans 2 Run (10 km) Total Time Rank
Fabienne St. Louis Women's

Weightlifting

Mauritius has received an unused quota place from IWF to send a female weightlifter to the Olympics, signifying the nation's return to the port after an eight-year hiatus.[11][12]

Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Roilya Ranaivosoa Women's −48 kg 80 8 93 10 173 9

References

  1. ^ "iaaf.org – Top Lists". IAAF. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
  2. ^ "IAAF Games of the XXX Olympiad – Rio 2016 Entry Standards" (PDF). IAAF. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
  3. ^ Sukumar, Dev (5 May 2016). "Provisional List of Olympic Qualifiers Published". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
  4. ^ "Weekend's finalists confirmed as first boxers from African Olympic qualification event secure quota places for Rio". AIBA. 18 March 2016. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
  5. ^ Komugisha, Usher. "Team Rwanda yet to clinch Rio spot". Rwanda: The New Times. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
  6. ^ "IJF Officially Announces Qualified Athletes for Rio 2016 Olympic Games". International Judo Federation. 23 June 2016. Retrieved 24 June 2016.
  7. ^ "Swimming World Rankings". FINA. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
  8. ^ "Men's Final Entry List" (PDF). FINA. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  9. ^ "Women's Final Entry List" (PDF). FINA. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  10. ^ "National Federations select athletes for Rio Olympics". International Triathlon Union. 18 May 2016. Retrieved 26 May 2016.
  11. ^ "Second day of the IWF Executive Board meeting in Tbilisi". International Weightlifting Federation. 23 June 2016. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
  12. ^ "Rio 2016 Weightlifting – List of Athletes by Bodyweight Category" (pdf). International Weightlifting Federation. Retrieved 21 July 2016.