| Noc: | RWA |
| Nocname: | Rwanda National Olympic and Sports Committee |
| Games: | Summer Olympics |
| Year: | 2024 |
| Flagcaption: | Flag of Rwanda |
| Location: | Paris, France |
| Competitors: | 8 |
| Sports: | 4 |
| Gold: | 0 |
| Silver: | 0 |
| Bronze: | 0 |
| Appearances: | auto |
Rwanda competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. It was the nation's eleventh consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics, since the nation's official debut at 1984.
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
| width=180 | Sport | width=55 | Men | width=55 | Women | width=55 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Cycling | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| Fencing | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Swimming | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 3 | 5 | 8 |
See main article: article, Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification. Rwandan track and field athletes achieved the entry standards for Paris 2024, either by passing the direct qualifying mark (or time for track and road races) or by world ranking, in the following events (a maximum of 3 athletes each):[1] [2]
| Athlete | Event | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | |||
| Yves Nimubona | Men's 10000 m | 27:54.12 | 21 | |
| Clementine Mukandanga | Women's marathon | 2:45:40 | 77 | |
See main article: Cycling at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Cycling at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification.
Rwanda entered one male and one female rider to compete in the road race events at the Olympic, through the establishment of UCI Nation Ranking.[3]
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Manizabayo | Men's road race | — | ||
| Diane Ingabire | Women's road race | — | ||
| Diane Ingabire | Women's time trial | 48:05.24 | 35 |
Rwandan mountain bikers secured one female quota place for the Olympic by receiving the allocations of universality spots.
See main article: Fencing at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Fencing at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification. Rwanda entered one fencer into the Olympic competition. Uwihoreye Tufaha qualified for the games through the allocations of universality spots; signifying the nations debut in these sports.
See main article: Swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification. Rwanda sent two swimmers to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
| Oscar Peyre Mitilla | Men's 100 m butterfly | 58.77 | 38 | Did not advance | ||||
| Lidwine Umuhoza Uwase | Women's 50 m freestyle | 32.03 | 70 | Did not advance | ||||
Qualifiers for the latter rounds (Q) of all events were decided on a time only basis, therefore positions shown are overall results versus competitors in all heats.