Laos at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Laos competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, from 27 July – 12 August 2012. This was the nation's eighth consecutive Olympiad since 1980, excepting for 1984 because of the Soviet-led boycott.
Laos at the 2012 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | LAO |
NOC | National Olympic Committee of Lao |
in London | |
Competitors | 3 in 2 sports |
Flag bearer | Kilakone Siphonexay |
Medals |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Three Laotian athletes were selected to the team by wild card entries in athletics and swimming, without having qualified. This was also the nation's smallest team after the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. Sprinter Kilakone Siphonexay was the nation's flag bearer at the opening ceremony. Laos has yet to win its first Olympic medal.
Athletics
Laos has selected two athletes by wildcard.
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
Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Kilakone Siphonexay | 100 m | 11.30 | 6 | Did not advance |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Laenly Phoutthavong | 100 m | 13.15 | 6 | Did not advance |
Swimming
Laos has gained a "Universality place" from the FINA.[1]
- Men
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Phathana Inthavong | 50 m freestyle | 28.17 | 56 | Did not advance |
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See also
References
- "FINA Universality Places" (PDF). FINA. 6 July 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 July 2012. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
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