Mauritius at the 2012 Summer Olympics (original) (raw)

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Sporting event delegation

Mauritius at the2012 Summer Olympics
IOC code MRI
NOC Mauritius Olympic Committee
in London
Competitors 11 in 7 sports
Flag bearer Natacha Rigobert[1]
Medals Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
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Mauritius competed its eighth consecutive Olympiad at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, from 27 July to 12 August 2012.

This Olympiad had a contingent of 11 athletes, 4 men and 7 women, to represent the nation in 7 different sports. Mauritius distinctions of this Olympiad were : the repeat of sending more female than male athletes, the nation's debut at Olympic triathlon and beach volleyball, and breaking its medals streak started at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Beach volleyballer Natacha Rigobert was the eldest team member at 32 and was honored as their inaugural female flag bearer at an opening ceremony.

Key

Men

Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Fabrice Coiffic 100 m 10.62 1 Q 10.59 7 Did not advance

Women

Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Annabelle Lascar 800 m 2:05.45 5 Did not advance

Mauritius has qualified boxers for the following events.[2]

Men

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult Rank
Oliver Lavigilante Flyweight Micah (GHA)L 14–18 Did not advance
Richarno Colin Light welterweight Aatakni (MAR)W 16–10 Mönkh-Erdene (MGL)L 12–15 Did not advance
Athlete Event Time Rank
Aurelie Halbwachs Women's road race Did not finish
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM
OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult Rank
Christiane Legentil Women's −52 kg Bye Kelmendi (ALB)W 1001–0101 Heylen (BEL) L 0002–0020 Did not advance Müller (LUX) L 0002–0101 Did not advance 7

Mauritius has gained two "Universality places" from the FINA.[3]

Men

Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Mathieu Marquet 200 m freestyle 1:58.91 39 Did not advance

Women

Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Heather Arseth 200 m freestyle 2:07.81 34 Did not advance

Mauritius has qualified the following athletes.

Athlete Event Swim (1.5 km) Trans 1 Bike (40 km) Trans 2 Run (10 km) Total Time Rank
Fabienne St. Louis Women's 19:51 0:39 1:06:54 0:35 39:38 2:07:37 42
Athlete Event Preliminary round Standing Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
OppositionScore OppositionScore OppositionScore OppositionScore OppositionScore Rank
Elodie Li Yuk LoNatacha Rigobert Women's Pool A JulianaLarissa (BRA)L 0 – 2 (5–21, 10–21) HáječkováKlapalová (CZE)L 0 – 2 (10–21, 11–21) HoltwickSemmler (GER)L 0 – 2 (11–21, 10–21) 4 Did not advance 19
  1. ^ Housy, Ryan (27 June 2012). Mauritius names Rigobert as the flag bearer for the Olympics – Volleyball News Archived 2012-07-03 at the Wayback Machine. Bettor.com. Retrieved 14 July 2012.
  2. ^ "Final African Olympic Quota Places revealed". Archived from the original on 22 March 2015. Retrieved 6 May 2012.
  3. ^ "FINA Universality Places" (PDF). FINA. 6 July 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 July 2012. Retrieved 6 July 2012.