| Tanzania at the 2020 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | TAN |
| NOC | Tanzania Olympic Committee |
| inTokyo, Japan July 23, 2021 (2021-07-23) – August 8, 2021 (2021-08-08) | |
| Competitors | 3 in 1 sport |
| Flag bearer (opening) | TOCOG volunteer |
| Flag bearer (closing) | Alphonce Felix Simbu |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Tanzania competed at the2020 Summer Olympics inTokyo. Originally scheduled to take place during the summer of 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of theCOVID-19 pandemic.[1] It was the nation's thirteenth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics.
The following is a list of the number of competitors in the Games.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Total | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Tanzanian athletes achieved the entry standards, either by qualifying time or by world ranking, in the following track and field events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event):[2][3]
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | ||
| Gabriel Gerald Geay | Men's marathon | DNF | |
| Alphonce Felix Simbu | 2:11:35 | 7 | |
| Failuna Matanga | Women's marathon | 2:33:58 | 24 |