Eswatini
Eswatini ( ; ss, eSwatini ), officially the Kingdom of Eswatini and formerly named Swaziland ( ; officially renamed in 2018), is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. It is bordered by Mozambique to its northeast and South Africa to its no ...
first participated at the
Olympic Games
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in
1972
Within the context of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) it was the longest year ever, as two leap seconds were added during this 366-day year, an event which has not since been repeated. (If its start and end are defined using Solar time, me ...
(as Swaziland). They missed the next two games but returned for the
1984 Olympics in
Los Angeles
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and have appeared in all the games since then. They made their first and only appearance at the
Winter Olympics
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in 1992. In all competitions they have yet to win a medal.
Eswatini has been represented by the
Eswatini Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association
The Eswatini Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association (EOCGA), previously the Swaziland Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association, (IOC code: SWZ) is the National Olympic Committee representing Eswatini. It was created in 1968 and officially r ...
(formerly the Swaziland Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association) since 1972.
Medal tables
Medals in Summer Games
Medals in Winter Games
See also
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List of flag bearers for Eswatini at the Olympics
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List of participating nations at the Summer Olympic Games
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List of participating nations at the Winter Olympic Games
This is a list of nations, as represented by National Olympic Committees (NOCs), that have participated in the Winter Olympic Games between 1924 and 2022. The Winter Olympic Games have been held every four years (once during each Olympiad) since ...
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