Suriname at the 2020 Summer Olympics

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Suriname at the
2020 Summer Olympics
Flag bearer (opening)
Renzo Tjon-A-Joe
Flag bearer (closing)N/A
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (
overview)

Suriname competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games have been postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic.[1] It was the nation's fourteenth appearance at the Summer Olympics.

Competitors

Sport Men Women Total
Badminton 1 0 1
Cycling 1 0 1
Swimming 1 0 1
Total 3 0 3

Badminton

Main articles: Badminton at the 2020 Summer Olympics and Badminton at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Suriname qualified one badminton player into the Olympic tournament. Rio 2016 Olympian Sören Opti accepted the invitation from the Tripartite Commission and the Badminton World Federation to compete in the men's singles. After he tested positive for COVID-19, Opti officially pulled out from the Games.[2]

Athlete Event Group Stage Elimination Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Sören Opti Men's singles  Shi Yq (CHN)
L WO 		 Abela (MLT)
L WO 		3 Withdrew due to positive COVID-19 test

Cycling

Main articles: Cycling at the 2020 Summer Olympics and Cycling at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Track

Following the completion of the

Barcelona 1992
.

Sprint
Athlete Event Qualification Round 1 Repechage 1 Round 2 Repechage 2 Round 3 Repechage 3 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Time
Speed (km/h) 		Rank Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h) 		Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h) 		Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h) 		Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h) 		Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h) 		Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h) 		Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h) 		Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h) 		Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h) 		Rank
Jair Tjon En Fa
 		Men's sprint 9.472
76.014 		6 Q  Levy (GER)
L 		 Hart (AUS)
 Xu C (CHN)
W 10.016
71.885 		 Lavreysen (NED)
L 		 Vigier (FRA)
L 		Did not advance
Keirin
Athlete Event Round 1 Repechage Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Rank Rank Rank Rank Rank
Jair Tjon En Fa
 Men's keirin 6 R 2 QF 3 SF 3 FA 4

Swimming

Main articles:
Swimming at the 2020 Summer Olympics - Qualification

Suriname received a universality invitation from

FINA to send a top-ranked male swimmer in his respective individual events to the Olympics, based on the FINA Points System of June 28, 2021.[3]

Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Renzo Tjon-A-Joe Men's 50 m freestyle 22.56 36 Did not advance

See also

References

  1. Olympics
    . 24 March 2020. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Tokyo 2020 Badminton Qualifiers Announced". Badminton World Federation. 5 July 2021. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  3. Swimming World Magazine
    . Retrieved 16 July 2021.
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