EOC Refugee Team at the 2023 European Games

An EOC Refugee Team competed at the 2023 European Games in Kraków and Małopolska, Poland, from 21 June to 2 July 2023, as independent Olympic participants.

The team competed under the country code ERT.

Symbols During the opening ceremony, the team used a flag depicting the logo of the European Olympic Committees. However, in official games material, the team is represented by a slightly different flag that omits the "European Olympic Committees" lettering. During the Parade of Nations, the team entered after Ukraine and before Poland, the host nation.

Team Selection

The team was selected on 26 April 2023, represented in the following list, together with each competitor's country of origin and their host National Olympic Committee (NOC).

AthleteCountry of originHost NOCSportEvent Dina Pouryounes Taekwondo Women's -46kg Kasra Mehdipournejad Taekwondo Men's -80kg Cindy Ngamba Boxing Women's 75kg Farid Walizadeh Boxing Women's 66 kg

Competitors SportMenWomenTotalBoxing 1 1 2Taekwondo 1 1 2 Total 2 2 4

Boxing

AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemi-finalFinalOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankFarid WalizadehMen's featherweightL 0–5Did not advanceCindy NgambaWomen's middleweightW 5–0L 2–3Did not advance

Taekwondo

AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalSemi-finalRepechageFinalOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOpposition ResultOppositionResultRankKasra MehdipournejadMen's -80 kgW 2–0L 0–2Did not advanceDina PouryounesWomen's -46 kgW 2–1L 0–2Did not advance L 0–2Did not advance 7

See also Refugee Olympic Team at the Olympics EOC Refugee Team at the European Youth Olympic Festival

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