Albania at the 2024 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | ALB |
NOC | Albanian National Olympic Committee |
Website | nocalbania.org.al (in Albanian) |
in Paris, France 26 July 2024 – 11 August 2024 | |
Competitors | 8 (5 men and 3 women) in 4 sports |
Flag bearer (opening) | Zelimkhan Abakarov & Kaltra Meça |
Flag bearer (closing) | Islam Dudaev |
Medals Ranked 80th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Albania competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024, represented by the Albanian National Olympic Committee (KOKSH). It signified the nation's tenth appearance at the summer Olympics, since the official debut in 1972, except for 1976, 1980 due to the US led boycott, 1984 due to USSR led boycott, 1988, the nation's return for the Olympics in 1992.
Albania earned their first Olympic medals in any sport, with wrestler Chermen Valiev winning bronze in the men's freestyle 74 kg category, and later earning their second bronze won by fellow wrestler Islam Dudaev in the men's freestyle 65 kg category.
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