Monaco at the 2012 Summer Olympics

Monaco at the
2012 Summer Olympics
IOC codeMON
NOCMonégasque Olympic Committee
Websitewww.comite-olympique.mc (in French)
in London
Competitors6 in 6 sports
Flag bearers Angélique Trinquier (opening)
Damien Desprat (closing)
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Monaco competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London from 27 July to 12 August 2012. This was the nation's 19th consecutive Olympiad since its debut in 1920.

The Monégasque Olympic Committee sent the nation's largest delegation to the Games since the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. A total of six athletes, five men and one woman, competed. Monaco continued its medal-less streak started after the 1924 Games.

Background

Monaco made their Olympic debut at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium and they had appeared at every Summer Olympics since. The 2012 Summer Olympics in London, England, United Kingdom marked Monaco's 19th appearance at a Summer Olympics and the six athletes present was their largest delegation since the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. Prior to 2012, Monaco had not won an Olympic medal since the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[1]

Competitors

In total, six athletes represented Moncao at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, England, United Kingdom across six different sports.[2]

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 1 0 1
Judo 1 0 1
Rowing 1 0 1
Sailing 1 0 1
Swimming 0 1 1
Triathlon 1 0 1
Total 5 1 6

Athletics

In total, one Monégasque athlete participated in the athletics events – Brice Etès in the men's 800 m.[2]

Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Brice Etès 800 m DSQ Did not advance

Judo

In total, one Monégasque athlete participated in the judo events – Yann Siccardi in the men's −60 kg category.[2]

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
Yann Siccardi Men's −60 kg Bye  Khousrof (YEM)
W 0101–0012
 Galstyan (RUS)
L 0000–0100
Did not advance

Rowing

In total, one Monégasque athlete participated in the rowing events – Mathias Raymond in the men's single sculls.[2]

Athlete Event Heats Repechage Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Mathias Raymond Single sculls 6:58.60 3 QF Bye 7:20.16 5 SC/D 7:38.17 3 FC 7:36.35 18

Sailing

In total, one Monégasque athlete participated in the sailing events – Damien Desprat in the men's laser.[2]

Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 M*
Damien Desprat Laser 44 45 45 39 40 43 42 32 41 25 EL 351 45

Swimming

In total, one Monégasque athlete participated in the swimming events – Angélique Trinquier in the women's 100 m backstroke.[2]

Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Angélique Trinquier 100 m backstroke 1:10.79 45 Did not advance

Triathlon

In total, one Monégasque athlete participated in the triathlon events – Hervé Banti in the men's race.[2]

Athlete Event Swim (1.5 km) Trans 1 Bike (40 km) Trans 2 Run (10 km) Total Time Rank
Hervé Banti Men's 18:55 0:40 58:51 0:32 33:44 1:52:42 49

References

  1. ^ "Monaco (MON)". Olympedia. Retrieved 29 June 2025.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g "Monaco at the 2012 Summer Olympics". Olympedia. Retrieved 29 June 2025.