Benin competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France, from 26 July to 11 August 2024. It was the nation's thirteenth appearance at the Summer Olympics, with the exception of the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal because of the African boycott.
Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. SportMenWomenTotalAthletics1 1 2Judo1 0 1Swimming1 1 2 Total 3 2 5
Athletics
Beninese track and field athletes achieved the entry standards for Paris 2024, either by passing the direct qualifying mark (or time for track and road races) or by world ranking, in the following events (a maximum of 3 athletes each):
Track & road events AthleteEventPreliminaryHeatRepechageSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRankDidier KikiMen's 100 m10.763Did not advancecolspan=2 Did not advanceNoélie YarigoWomen's 800 mcolspan=2 1:59.683 Qcolspan=2 2:01.358Did not advance
Judo
Benin received one quota place for the Games based on the allocations of African continental quota.
AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankValentin HouinatoMen's 81 kg L 00–10Did not advance
Swimming
Benin sent two swimmers to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankAlexis KpadiMen's 100 m backstroke57.6142Did not advanceIonnah Eliane DouilletWomen's 50 m freestyle27.6445Did not advance
Qualifiers for the latter rounds (Q) of all events were decided on a time only basis, therefore positions shown are overall results versus competitors in all heats.
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