Cook Islands at the 2020 Summer Olympics

Cook Islands are expected to compete at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games have been postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic.[1] It will be the nation's ninth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics.

Cook Islands at the
2020 Summer Olympics
IOC codeCOK
NOCCook Islands Sports and National Olympic Committee
Websitewww.oceaniasport.com/cookis
in Tokyo, Japan
Competitors3 in 1 sport
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Canoeing
Main articles: Canoeing at the 2020 Summer Olympics and Canoeing at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Slalom

Cook Islands entered one canoeist to compete in the women's K-1 class by receiving one of three unused berths, as the next highest-ranked nation eligible for qualification, at the 2019 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in La Seu d'Urgell, Spain.[2]

Athlete Event Preliminary Semifinal Final
Run 1 Rank Run 2 Rank Best Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Women's K-1

Sprint

Canoeists from the Cook Islands qualified two boats in each of the following distances for the Games through the 2020 Oceania Championships in Penrith, New South Wales.

Athlete Event Heats Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
  Men's K-1 1000 m
  Women's K-1 200 m

Qualification Legend: FA = Qualify to final A (medal); FB = Qualify to final B (non-medal)

References
  1. "Joint Statement from the International Olympic Committee and the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee". Olympics. 24 March 2020. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
  2. "Teenagers lead the charge as Olympic quotas confirmed". International Canoe Federation. 3 October 2019. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
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