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Guinea at the
Olympics
Flag of Guinea.svg
IOC code GUI
NOC Comité National Olympique et Sportif Guinéen
Medals
Gold Silver Bronze Total
0 0 0 0
Summer appearances
  • 1968
  • 1972–1976
  • 1980
  • 1984
  • 1988
  • 1992
  • 1996
  • 2000
  • 2004
  • 2008
  • 2012
  • 2016
  • 2020

Guinea has sent athletes to every Summer Olympic Games held since 1968 except for 1972 and 1976, although the country has never won an Olympic medal. No athletes from Guinea have competed in any Winter Olympic Games.

The National Olympic Committee was created in 1964 and recognized by the International Olympic Committee in 1965.

Medal tables

Medals by Summer Games

Games Athletes Gold Silver Bronze Total Rank
Mexico 1968 Mexico City 15 0 0 0 0
West Germany 1972 Munich did not participate
Canada 1976 Montreal
Soviet Union 1980 Moscow 10 0 0 0 0
United States 1984 Los Angeles 1 0 0 0 0
South Korea 1988 Seoul 6 0 0 0 0
Spain 1992 Barcelona 8 0 0 0 0
United States 1996 Atlanta 5 0 0 0 0
Australia 2000 Sydney 6 0 0 0 0
Greece 2004 Athens 3 0 0 0 0
China 2008 Beijing 5 0 0 0 0
United Kingdom 2012 London 4 0 0 0 0
Brazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro 5 0 0 0 0
Japan 2020 Tokyo 5 0 0 0 0
France 2024 Paris 24 0 0 0 0
United States 2028 Los Angeles future event
Total 0 0 0 0

Olympic participants

Summer Olympics

Sport 1968 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 Athletes
Athletics 3 2 5 4 2 2 2 2 2 1 19
Boxing 3 2 1 1 6
Football 15 15
Judo 3 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 11
Swimming 2 1 2 1 2 2 10
Taekwondo 1 1
Wrestling 2 1 3

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Guinea en los Juegos Olímpicos para niños

  • List of flag bearers for Guinea at the Olympics
  • Guinea at the Paralympics
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