Angola at the Olympics explained

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Angola has competed in ten Summer Olympic Games. They have not yet won an Olympic medal and never complete the Winter Olympic Games until its debut.[1] The best positions of the nation, 7th in 1996 and 8th in 2016, were both achieved by Angola women's national handball team.

Angola sent at the Summer Olympics 2016 the most athletes (26) and competed in the most events (7) out of all the countries in Central Africa. They did not win a medal however. Angola's youngest athlete in 2016 was Leite Hermenegildo, who was 16. Leite competed in Athletics. Angola's oldest athlete was Joao Paulo de Leiria E Silva who was 52 and competed in Shooting.

Medal tables

See also: All-time Olympic Games medal table.

Medals by Summer Games

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Flagbearers

See also: List of flag bearers for Angola at the Olympics.

GamesAthleteSport
Fernando LopesSwimming
João N'Tyamba (??)Athletics
Jean-Jacques ConceiçãoBasketball
Palmira BarbosaHandball
Nádia CruzSwimming
Ângelo VictorianoBasketball
João N'TyambaAthletics
Antónia MoreiraJudo
Luísa KialaHandball
Natália Bernardo & Matias MontinhoHandball (Bernardo) & Sailing (Montinho)

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: The 10 Most Populous Countries To Never Win An Olympic Medal. BuzzFeed Community. 2017-07-10. en.