Guatemala at the 2024 Summer Olympics

Guatemala at the
2024 Summer Olympics
IOC codeGUA
NOCGuatemalan Olympic Committee
Websitewww.cog.org.gt (in Spanish)
in Paris, France
26 July 2024 (2024-07-26) – 11 August 2024 (2024-08-11)
Competitors16 in 7 sports
Flag bearer (opening)Kevin Cordón & Waleska Soto
Flag bearer (closing)Alberto González Mindez & Adriana Ruano Oliva
Medals
Ranked 60th
Gold
1
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
2
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Guatemala competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. The nation made its official debut in Helsinki 1952, and Guatemalan athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympics from 1968 onwards.

Kevin Cordón and Waleska Soto were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[1]

In the men's trap event, sports shooter Jean Pierre Brol won the bronze medal, the second olympic medal ever for Guatemala in an Olympic Games.

In the women's trap event, sports shooter Adriana Ruano won the first-ever gold medal for Guatemala.[2]

  1. ^ Ordonez, Oscar (3 July 2024). "Kevin Cordón y Waleska Soto abanderados de Guatemala para Juegos Olímpicos París 2024" [Kevin Cordón and Waleska Soto, Guatemala's flag bearers for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games]. Prensa Libre (in Spanish). Guatemala City, Guatemala.
  2. ^ "Gymnast-turned-shooter Adriana Ruano wins Guatemala's first Olympic gold". Associated Press. New York City, New York, USA. 31 July 2024. Retrieved 31 July 2024.