title: Mauritius at the 2012 Summer Olympics
text: # Mauritius at the 2012 Summer Olympics
  
  Mauritius competed its eighth consecutive Olympiad at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, from 27 July to 12 August 2012.
  
  This Olympiad had a contingent of 11 athletes, 4 men and 7 women, to represent the nation in 7 different sports. Mauritius distinctions of this Olympiad were : the repeat of sending more female than male athletes, the nation's debut at Olympic triathlon and beach volleyball, and breaking its medals streak started at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Beach volleyballer Natacha Rigobert was the eldest team member at 32 and was honored as their inaugural female flag bearer at an opening ceremony.
  
  ## Athletics
  
  ### Key
  
  * Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  * Q = Qualified for the next round
  * q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  * NR = National record
  * N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  * Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
  
  ### Men
  
  | Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Quarterfinal | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
  | Fabrice Coiffic | 100 m | 10.62 | 1 Q | 10.59 | 7 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  
  ### Women
  
  | Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
  | Annabelle Lascar | 800 m | 2:05.45 | 5 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  
  ## Boxing
  
  Mauritius has qualified boxers for the following events.
  
  ### Men
  
  | Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
  | Oliver Lavigilante | Flyweight | Micah (GHA) L 14–18 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  | Richarno Colin | Light welterweight | Aatakni (MAR) W 16–10 | Mönkh-Erdene (MGL) L 12–15 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  
  ## Cycling
  
  ### Road
  
  | Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Aurelie Halbwachs | Women's road race | Did not finish | Did not finish |
  
  ## Judo
  
  | Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final / BM | Final / BM |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
  | Christiane Legentil | Women's −52 kg | Bye | Kelmendi (ALB) W 1001–0101 | Heylen (BEL) L 0002–0020 | Did not advance | Müller (LUX) L 0002–0101 | Did not advance | 7 |
  
  ## Swimming
  
  Mauritius has gained two "Universality places" from the FINA.
  
  ### Men
  
  | Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
  | Mathieu Marquet | 200 m freestyle | 1:58.91 | 39 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  
  ### Women
  
  | Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
  | Heather Arseth | 200 m freestyle | 2:07.81 | 34 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  
  ## Triathlon
  
  Mauritius has qualified the following athletes.
  
  | Athlete | Event | Swim (1.5 km) | Trans 1 | Bike (40 km) | Trans 2 | Run (10 km) | Total Time | Rank |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Fabienne St. Louis | Women's | 19:51 | 0:39 | 1:06:54 | 0:35 | 39:38 | 2:07:37 | 42 |
  
  ## Volleyball
  
  ### Beach
  
  | Athlete | Event | Preliminary round | Standing | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Final / BM |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Opposition Score | Standing | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
  | Elodie Li Yuk Lo Natacha Rigobert | Women's | Pool A Juliana – Larissa (BRA) L 0 – 2 (5–21, 10–21) Háječková – Klapalová (CZE) L 0 – 2 (10–21, 11–21) Holtwick – Semmler (GER) L 0 – 2 (11–21, 10–21) | 4 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | 19 |
  