Bosnia and Herzegovina at the 2024 Summer Olympics

Bosnia and Herzegovina at the
2024 Summer Olympics
Bosnia and Herzegovina at the; 2024 Summer Olympics
IOC code	BIH
NOC	Olympic Committee of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Website	www.okbih.ba (in Bosnian, Serbian, and Croatian)
in Paris, France; 26 July 2024 – 11 August 2024
Competitors	5 (2 men and 3 women) in 3 sports
Flag bearer (opening)	Mesud Pezer & Larisa Cerić
Flag bearer (closing)	Lana Pudar
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
	1992; 1996; 2000; 2004; 2008; 2012; 2016; 2020; 2024;
Other related appearances
	Yugoslavia (1920–1992 W)

Bosnia and Herzegovina competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. It was the nation's ninth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics as an independent nation.

Larisa Cerić fell short of her very first Olympic medal in Women's +78 Judo in the Repechage round to Bronze medalist Kim Ha-yun of South Korea, whereas other athletes failed to secure an Olympic medal finish.

Competitors

The following is the list of the number of Bosnia and Herzegovina's competitors in the Games.

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Athletics	1	0	1
Judo	0	2	2
Swimming	1	1	2
Total	2	3	5

Athletics

Bosnian track and field athletes achieved the entry standards for Paris 2024 by world ranking, in the following events (a maximum of 3 athletes each):^[1]

Key

Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
Q = Qualified for the next round
q = Qualified for the next round as the fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
NR = National record
N/A = Round not applicable for the event
Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Mesud Pezer	Men's shot put	19.03	26	Did not advance

Judo

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Aleksandra Samardžić	Women's –70 kg	Olsen (DEN) W 10–00	Dijke (NED) L 00–10	Did not advance
Larisa Cerić	Women's +78 kg	Andrews (NZL) W 10–00	Nunes (POR) W 10–00	Dicko (FRA) L 00–10	Bye	Kim (KOR) L 00–01	Did not advance

Swimming

Bosnian swimmers achieved the entry standards in the following events for Paris 2024 (a maximum of two swimmers under the Olympic Qualifying Time (OST) and potentially at the Olympic Consideration Time (OCT)):^[2]^[3]

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Time	Event	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Jovan Lekić	Men's 400 m freestyle	3:57.90	30	—		Did not advance
Lana Pudar	Women's 100 m butterfly	57.97	17	Did not advance
Lana Pudar	Women's 200 m butterfly	2:09.32	12 Q	2:08.74	12	Did not advance

References

^ "Athletics at Paris 2024: The entry standards". International Olympic Committee. 20 December 2022. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
^ "Paris 2024 – Swimming Qualification". World Aquatics. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
^ "Lana Pudar swims Olympic A norm in 200 meters butterfly". N1. 17 May 2023. Retrieved 4 June 2023.

[1] "Athletics at Paris 2024: The entry standards". International Olympic Committee. 20 December 2022. Retrieved 27 December 2022.

[2] "Paris 2024 – Swimming Qualification". World Aquatics. Retrieved 4 June 2023.

[3] "Lana Pudar swims Olympic A norm in 200 meters butterfly". N1. 17 May 2023. Retrieved 4 June 2023.

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