South Sudan is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. This would be the nation's third appearance at the Summer Olympics, since its debut in 2016.
| South Sudan at the 2024 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | SSD |
| NOC | South Sudan National Olympic Committee |
| in Paris, France 26 July 2024 – 11 August 2024 | |
| Competitors | 12 in 1 sport |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
 Sudan (1960–) Independent Olympic Athletes (2012) | |
Competitors edit
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basketball | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Total | 12 | 0 | 12 |
Basketball edit
5×5 basketball edit
Summary
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| South Sudan men's | Men's tournament | ||||||||
Men's tournament edit
For the first time in the history, the South Sudan men's basketball team, the youngest basketball nation's in the Olympics history, qualified for Paris, through the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup, as the highest rank from African zone.[1]
- Team roster
A 50-player roster was announced on 30 April 2024.[2] It was cut to 25 players on 3 June 2024.[3]
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- Group play
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 |  Serbia
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 |  South Sudan
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | W OQT (PUR) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Possible quarterfinals, based on ranking |
| 4 |  United States
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
First match(es) will be played: 28 July 2024. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) classification points; 2) head-to-head results; 3) head-to-head game points difference; 4) head-to-head number of game points scored.
Rules for classification: 1) classification points; 2) head-to-head results; 3) head-to-head game points difference; 4) head-to-head number of game points scored.
References edit
- ^ "FIBA World Cup 2023: South Sudan clinch historic Paris 2024 Olympic berth". International Olympic Committee. 2 September 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
- ^ "50 names, huge potential for South Sudan Olympic team". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
- ^ @SSBFed (June 3, 2024). "SSBF social update" (Tweet). Retrieved 5 June 2024 – via Twitter.