| Madagascar at the 2012 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | MAD |
| NOC | Malagasy Olympic Committee |
| inLondon | |
| Competitors | 7 in 5 sports |
| Flag bearer | Fetra Ratsimiziva |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Madagascar competed at the2012 Summer Olympics inLondon,United Kingdom from 27 July to 12 August 2012. This was the nation's eleventh appearance at the Olympics, excluding the1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal and the1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, because of the African and North Korean boycott.
Comité Olympique Malgache sent a total of 7 athletes to the Games, 3 men and 4 women, to compete in 5 sports. For the second time in Olympic history, Madagascar was represented by more female than male athletes. Judoka and Olympic qualifierFetra Ratsimiziva was the nation's flag bearer at the opening ceremony. Among the five sports played by the athletes, Madagascar also marked its Olympic debut in freestyle wrestling. Madagascar, however, has yet to win its first ever Olympic medal.
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Ali Kamé | 110 m hurdles | DSQ | Did not advance | ||||
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Marie Eliane Saholinirina | 1500 m | 4:19.46 | 12 | Did not advance | |||
| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final /BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Fetra Ratsimiziva | Men's −81 kg | Bye |  Lucenti (ARG)L 0001–1000 | Did not advance | |||||
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Tsilavina Ramanantsoa | 200 m breaststroke | DSQ | Did not advance | ||||
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Estellah Fils Rabetsara | 100 m freestyle | 1:02.39 | 43 | Did not advance | |||
Madagascar has achieved the following quota place.
| Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
| Nathalia Rakotondramanana | Women's −48 kg | 55 | 12 | 80 | 12 | 135 | 12 |
Madagascar has qualified one quota place.[1]
Key:
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Repechage 1 | Repechage 2 | Final /BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Josiane Soloniaina | −72 kg | Bye |  Ali (CMR)L 0–5VT | Did not advance | 15 | ||||
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