2024 Olympics: Haitian Team Gearing Up in Paris

The Paris 2024 Olympic Games begin this Thursday, July 26, in Paris, with the participation of 206 countries, including Haiti, featuring 11,310 athletes—five of whom are Haitian—competing in 32 sports, 47 disciplines, and 329 events. The Haitian delegation, comprising athletes, coaches, and officials, has already arrived to represent the country at the world's largest sporting event.

Legupeterson Alexandre
Par Legupeterson Alexandre
23 Jul 2024 | Lecture : 2 min.

Haiti, with one of the smallest delegations, is set to participate in the Summer Olympics for the eighteenth time. Fritz Gérald Fong, the head of the mission, arrived in Paris on July 18 to welcome the athletes and their coaches. He was followed by Dr. Oda Mukwakka, the team physician, Nathalie Paul, and Philippe Belot, the Olympic attaché.

On Tuesday, July 23, judoka Philippe Metellus (-73 kg) and his coach Junior Laraque, gymnast Lynnzee Brown (artistic gymnastics open) and her coach Kristina Coccia, and swimmer May

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