2012 Summer Olympics / Participant (Zimbabwe)

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Zimbabwe took part inthe 2012 Olympic Games in London . It was the ninth participation in the Summer Olympics. The Zimbabwe Olympic Committee nominated eight athletes in four sports. Ngonidzashe Makusha was also nominated but had to cancel his participation due to injury.

The flag bearer at the opening ceremony was the swimmer Kirsty Coventry .

Participants by sport

athletics

Athletes	competition	leader		Semifinals		final		rank
		time	rank	time	rank	time	rank
Women
Sharon Tavengwa	marathon	-		-		DNF	DNF	DNF
Men
Wirimai Juwawo	marathon	-		-		2:14:09 h	15th	15th
Cuthbert Nyasango	marathon	-		-		2:12:08 h	7th	7th

rowing

Athletes	competition	leader		Reunion		Quarter finals		Semi-finals C / D, E / F		C, E finals		rank
		time	rank	time	rank	time	rank	time	rank	time	rank
Women
Micheen Thornycroft	One	7: 47.10 min	3	BYE	BYE	7: 56.66 min	4th	7: 51.02 min	1	8: 07.52 min	2	14th
Men
James Fraser-Mackenzie	One	7: 16.83 min	5	7: 19.85 min	3	-	-	7: 33.81 min	3	7: 46.49 min	6th	30th

swim

Athletes	competition	leader		Semifinals		final		rank
		time	rank	time	rank	time	rank
Women
Kirsty Coventry	100 m back	1: 00.24 min	4th	1: 00.39 min	7th	-	-	14th
Kirsty Coventry	200 m back	2: 08.14 min	2	2: 08.32 min	2	2: 08.18 min	6th	6th
Kirsty Coventry	200 m layers	2: 10.51 min	2	2: 10.93 min	3	2: 11.13 min	6th	6th

Triathlon

Athletes	competition	time	rank
Men
Christopher Felgate	singles	1:53:53 h	52

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Country: Zimbabwe. london2012.com, accessed July 21, 2012 .