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Andorra at the
2020 Summer Olympics
IOC codeAND
NOC Andorran Olympic Committee
Website www.coa.ad
in Tokyo, Japan
July 23, 2021 (2021-07-23) – August 8, 2021 (2021-08-08)
Competitors2 (1 men and 1 women) in 2 sports
Flag bearers (opening) Mònica Dòria [2]
Pol Moya
Flag bearer (closing) Pol Moya [1]
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances ( overview)

Andorra competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. [3] It is the nation's twelfth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics.

Competitors

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

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 1 0 1
Canoeing 0 1 1
Total 1 1 2

Athletics

Andorra received universality slots from  IAAF to send a male track and field athlete to the Olympics. [4]

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
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Pol Moya Men's 800 m 1:47.44 7 Did not advance

Canoeing

Slalom

Andorra qualified one boat through the 2019 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in La Seu d'Urgell, Spain, marking the country's return to the sport after a twelve-year absence. [5]

Athlete Event Preliminary Semifinal Final
Run 1 Rank Run 2 Rank Best Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Mònica Dòria Women's C-1 113.78 6 119.69 14 113.78 9 Q 128.32 11 Did not advance
Women's K-1 110.57 11 110.54 13 110.54 14 Q 118.15 16 Did not advance

References

  1. ^ "The flagbearers for the Tokyo 2020 Closing Ceremony". Olympics.com. 8 August 2021. Archived from the original on 8 August 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown ( link)
  2. ^ "La palista Mònica Dòria será la abanderada de Andorra en Tokio 2021" [Canoeist Mònica Dòria will be Andorra's flag bearer in Tokyo 2020]. Europa Press. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Joint Statement from the International Olympic Committee and the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee". Olympics. 24 March 2020. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
  4. ^ "Road to Olympic Games 2020". World Athletics. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  5. ^ "Olympic quota places take shape after first day of slalom heats". International Canoe Federation. 27 September 2019. Retrieved 27 September 2019.