Cape Verde was represented at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece by the Cape Verdean Olympic Committee.

In total, three athletes including two men and one woman represented Cape Verde in three different sports including athletics, boxing and gymnastics.

Competitors

In total, three athletes represented Cape Verde at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece across three different sports.

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| 1 || 0 || 1

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| 1 || – || 1

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| 0 || 1 || 1

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Athletics

In total, one Cape Verdean athlete participated in the athletics events – António Zeferino in the men's marathon. The men's and women's marathons took place at the Panathenaic Stadium in Pangrati, Athens.

The men's marathon took place on 29 August 2004. Zeferino completed the course in a time of two hours 36 minutes 22 seconds to finish in 78th place overall.

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|align=left|António Zeferino

|align=left|Marathon

|2:36:22

|78

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Boxing

In total, one Cape Verdean athlete participated in the boxing events – Flavio Furtado in the light heavyweight category.

The first round of the light heavyweight category took place on 14 August 2004. Furtado lost to Trevor Stewardson of Canada and was eliminated from the competition.

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|align=left|Flavio Furtado

|align=left|Light heavyweight

|<br />L 20–36

|colspan=5|did not advance

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Gymnastics

In total, one Cape Verdean athlete participated in the gymnastic events – Wania Monteiro in the rhythmic individual all-around.

The qualifying round of the rhythmic individual all-around took place on 26 and 27 August 2004. Monteiro scored 18.05 with the hoop, 18.55 with the ball, 18.4 with the clubs and 16.9 with the ribbon for a combined total of 71.9 points and was ranked 24th overall. She did not advance to the final.

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!Rope

!Hoop

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!Hoop

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!Rank

|-align=center

|align=left|Wania Monteiro

|align=left|Individual

|18.050

|18.550

|18.400

|16.900

|71.900

|24

|colspan=6|did not advance

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See also

  • Cape Verde at the 2004 Summer Paralympics

References

  • Official Report of the XXVIII Olympiad
  • Sports Reference