# Denmark at the 2024 Summer Olympics

Denmark competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. Danish athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games except for the sparsely attended St. Louis 1904. Before the start of the games, DIF sat an official medal goal of 9–11 medals for the 2024 Paris games.

## Medalists

| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
| Gold | Viktor Axelsen | Badminton | Men's singles | 5 August |
| Gold | Denmark men's national handball team Lasse AnderssonThomas ArnoldsenMathias GidselSimon HaldMikkel HansenEmil JakobsenLukas JørgensenNiclas KirkeløkkeMagnus LandinNiklas LandinRasmus LaugeHans LindbergHenrik MøllgaardEmil NielsenSimon PytlickMagnus Saugstrup | Handball | Men's tournament | 11 August |
| Silver | Cathrine Dufour Nanna Skodborg Merrald Daniel Bachmann Andersen | Equestrian | Team dressage | 3 August |
| Silver | Anne-Marie Rindom | Sailing | ILCA 6 | 7 August |
| Bronze | Turpal Bisultanov | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman 87 kg | 8 August |
| Bronze | Edi Hrnic | Taekwondo | Men's 80 kg | 9 August |
| Bronze | Denmark women's national handball team Louise BurgaardHelena ElverEmma FriisAnne Mette HansenLine HaugstedKathrine HeindahlMie HøjlundRikke IversenSarah IversenKristina JørgensenMichala MøllerTrine ØstergaardAlthea ReinhardtMette TranborgSandra Toft | Handball | Women's tournament | 10 August |
| Bronze | Emma Aastrand Jørgensen | Canoeing | Women's K-1 500 m | 10 August |
| Bronze | Michael Mørkøv Niklas Larsen | Cycling | Men's Madison | 10 August |
Medals by sport :
| Sport | | | | Total |
| Handball | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Badminton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Equestrian | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sailing | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Canoeing | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Cycling | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Taekwondo | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Wrestling | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
Medals by gender :
| Gender | | | | Total |
| Male | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Female | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Mixed | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
Medals by date :
| Date | | | | Total |
| 3 August | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 August | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 August | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 August | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 August | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 August | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 11 August | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 |

## Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
| Archery | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Athletics | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Badminton | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Boxing | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Canoeing | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| Cycling | 9 | 8 | 17 |
| Equestrian | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Golf | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Handball | 16 | 15 | 31 |
| Judo | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rowing | 3 | 14 | 17 |
| Sailing | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Shooting | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Skateboarding | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Swimming | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Table tennis | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Taekwondo | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tennis | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Triathlon | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Wrestling | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 56 | 67 | 123 |

## Archery

Denmark qualified one female archer to compete in the individual recurve event, through the final release of the Olympic ranking for Paris 2024.
| Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Ranking round | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Score | Seed | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Kirstine Danstrup Andersen | Women's individual | 625 | 56 | Li (CHN) L 0–6 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | 33 |

## Athletics

Danish track and field athletes achieved the entry standards for Paris 2024 by world ranking, in the following events (a maximum of 3 athletes each):

### 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 the 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

### Track and road events

| Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Preliminary | Heat | Heat | Repechage | Repechage | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Simon Hansen | Men's 100 m | Bye | Bye | 10.39 | 7 | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Ida Karstoft | Women's 200 m | — | — | 23.01 | 6 | DNS | DNS | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Field events

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Lisa Brix Pedersen | Women's discus throw | 59.81 | 24 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Katrine Koch Jacobsen | Women's hammer throw | 73.04 | 5 Q | 71.65 | 10 |

## Badminton

Initially Denmark entered nine badminton players into the Olympic tournament based on the BWF Race to Paris Rankings. On July 17 Mathias Christiansen withdrew from the Summer Olympics because he made unintentional errors in reporting his 'whereabouts' with Anti-Doping Denmark. Christiansen and his partner Alexandra Bøje were removed from group C in the mixed doubles draw.

### Men

| Athlete | Event | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Elimination | Quarter-final | Semi-final | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Viktor Axelsen | Singles | Dahal (NEP) W (21–8, 21–6) | Zilberman (ISR) W (21–9, 21–11) | Nguyen (IRL) W (21–13, 21–10) | — | 1 Q | Bye | Loh (SGP) W (21–9, 21–17) | Sen (IND) W (22–20, 21–14) | Vitidsarn (THA) W (21–11, 21–11) | |
| Anders Antonsen | Singles | Filimon (AUT) W (21–10, 21–18) | Dwicahyo (AZE) W (21–10, 21–14) | — | — | 1 Q | Bye | Lee (MAS) L (17–21, 15–21) | Did not advance | Did not advance | 6 |
| Kim Astrup Anders Skaarup Rasmussen | Men's doubles | Chiu / Yuan (USA) W (21–13, 21–16) | Lee Y / Wang C-l (TPE) L (15–21, 21–19, 15–21) | Liu YC / Ou XY (CHN) W (21–15, 21–13) | Hoki / Kobayashi (JPN) W (21–19, 22–20) | 2 Q | — | Kang M-h/ Seo S-j (KOR) W (21–19, 22–20) | Lee Y / Wang C-l (TPE) L (21–18, 17–21, 10–21) | Chia / Soh (MAS) L (21–16, 20–22, 19–21) | 4 |

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Elimination | Quarter-final | Semi-final | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Mia Blichfeldt | Women's singles | Li (GER) W (21–14, 14–21, 21–12) | Chen (CHN) L (8–21, 21–19, 11–21) | — | 2 | Bye | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | 14 |
| Maiken Fruergaard Sara Thygesen | Women's doubles | Baek H-n / Lee S-h (KOR) W (21–18, 9–21, 21–14) | Kititharakul / Prajongjai (THA) W (20–22, 23–21, 24–22) | Lambert / Tran (FRA) W (21–16, 21–12) | 1 Q | — | Matsuyama / Shida (JPN) L (7–21, 12–21) | Did not advance | Did not advance | 5 |

### Mixed

| Athlete | Event | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Quarter-final | Semi-final | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Mathias Christiansen Alexandra Bøje | Mixed doubles | Watanabe / Higashino (JPN) L WO | Tang / Tse (HKG) L WO | Ye / Lee (TPE) L WO | 4 | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew |

## Boxing

For the first time since 2012, Denmark entered one boxer into the Olympic tournament. Nikolai Terteryan scored an outright quarterfinal victory to secure a spot in the men's welterweight division at the 2023 European Games in Nowy Targ, Poland.
| 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 |
| Nikolai Terteryan | Men's 71 kg | Bye | Traoré (FRA) W 4–1 | Muydinkhujaev (UZB) L 0–5 | Did not advance | Did not advance | 5 |

## Canoeing
### Sprint

Danish canoeists qualified one boat in each of the following distances for the Games through the 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Duisburg, Germany; and 2024 European Qualifier in Szeged, Hungary.
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Heats | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| René Holten Poulsen | Men's K-1 1000 m | 3:40.14 | 5 QF | 3:35.48 | 1 SF | 3:35.50 | 8 FB | 3:31.62 | 16 |
| Lasse Bro Madsen Victor Gairy Aasmul Morten Gravesen Magnus Sibbersen | Men's K-4 500 m | 1:22.98 | 6 QF | 1:20.56 | 3 SF | 1:21.88 | 5 E | DNA | 10 |
| Emma Aastrand Jørgensen | Women's K-1 500 m | 1:50.93 | 2 SF | Bye | 1:49.59 | 2 FA | 1:49.76 | |
| Emma Aastrand Jørgensen Frederikke Hauge Matthiesen | Women's K-2 500 m | 1:45.02 | 3 QF | 1:42.61 | 5 E | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | 17 |
Qualification Legend: FA = Qualify to final (medal); FB = Qualify to final B (non-medal)

## Cycling
### Road

Denmark entered a team of six road cyclists (four male and two female). Denmark qualified four male and two female athletes through the UCI Nation Ranking and 2023 World Championships in Glasgow, Great Britain.

#### Men

| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
| Mikkel Bjerg | Road race | 6:41:17 | 73 |
| Michael Mørkøv | Road race | 6:36:31 | 59 |
| Mads Pedersen | Road race | 6:21:54 | 20 |
| Mattias Skjelmose | Road race | 6:21:47 | 17 |
| Mikkel Bjerg | Time trial | 37:55.32 | 10 |
| Mattias Skjelmose | Time trial | 37:57.69 | 14 |

#### Women

| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
| Rebecca Koerner | Road race | 4:12:22 | 76 |
| Cecilie Uttrup Ludwig | Road race | 4:04:23 | 29 |
| Emma Norsgaard | Road race | 4:07:16 | 49 |
| Emma Norsgaard | Time trial | 42:33.59 | 14 |
| Cecilie Uttrup Ludwig | Time trial | 44:10.93 | 24 |

### Track

Denmark riders obtained a full squads of men's team pursuit events, following the release of the final UCI Olympic rankings.

#### Pursuit

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Opponent Results | Rank | Opponent Results | Rank |
| Carl-Frederik Bévort Tobias Aagaard Hansen Niklas Larsen Rasmus Lund Pedersen | Men's team pursuit | 3:43:690 | 3 Q | Great Britain (GBR) 3:42.803 | 2 QB | Italy (ITA) 3:46.138 | 4 |

#### Omnium

| Athlete | Event | Scratch race | Scratch race | Tempo race | Tempo race | Elimination race | Elimination race | Points race | Points race | Total points | Rank |
| Athlete | Event | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Total points | Rank |
| Niklas Larsen | Men's omnium | 2 | 38 | 6 | 30 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 84 | 10 |
| Amalie Dideriksen | Women's omnium | 6 | 30 | 7 | 28 | 8 | 26 | 22 | 21 | 105 | 7 |

#### Madison

| Athlete | Event | Points | Laps | Rank |
| Niklas Larsen Michael Mørkøv | Men's madison | 21 | 20 | |
| Amalie Dideriksen Julie Norman Leth | Women's madison | 16 | — | 6 |

### Mountain biking

Danish mountain bikers secured one men and two women's quota places in the Olympic through the release of the final Olympic mountain biking rankings.
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
| Simon Andreassen | Men's cross-country | 1:29:05 | 12 |
| Caroline Bohé | Women's cross-country | 1:33:11 | 15 |
| Sofie Heby Pedersen | Women's cross-country | N/A | 24 |

### BMX
#### Race

Denmark secured one quota places (one women's) race for Paris 2024 through the allocations of final Olympic BMX ranking.
| Athlete | Event | Quarterfinal | Quarterfinal | Last Chance | Last Chance | Semi Final | Semi Final | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank | Time | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Malene Kejlstrup | Women's | 16 | 16 q | 37.375 | 4 Q | 21 | 8 | DNA | 15 |

## Equestrian

Denmark fielded a squad of three dressage riders, two eventing riders and one jumping rider, into the team dressage competition by winning the gold medal in the team event at the 2022 FEI World Championships in Herning; and into the individual rider and jumping competition, through the establishment of final olympics ranking for Group A (North Western Europe).

### Dressage

| Athlete | Horse | Event | Grand Prix | Grand Prix | Grand Prix Special | Grand Prix Special | Grand Prix Freestyle | Grand Prix Freestyle | Overall | Overall |
| Athlete | Horse | Event | Score | Rank | Score | Rank | Technical | Artistic | Score | Rank |
| Nanna Skodborg Merrald | Zepter | Individual | 78.028 | 5 Q | — | — | 76.786 | 89.800 | 83.293 | 9 |
| Cathrine Laudrup-Dufour | Freestyle | Individual | 80.792 | 2 Q | — | — | 79.071 | 97.114 | 88.093 | 5 |
| Daniel Bachmann Andersen | Vayron | Individual | 76.910 | 8 Q | — | — | 77.214 | 92.486 | 84.850 | 7 |
| Nanna Skodborg Merrald Cathrine Laudrup-Dufour Daniel Bachmann Andersen | Zepter, Freestyle, Vayron | Team | 235.730 | 2 Q | 235.669 | 2 | — | — | 235.669 | |
Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified for the final based on position in group; q = Qualified for the final based on overall position

### Eventing

| Athlete | Horse | Event | Dressage | Dressage | Cross-country | Cross-country | Cross-country | Jumping | Jumping | Jumping | Jumping | Jumping | Jumping | Total | Total |
| Athlete | Horse | Event | Dressage | Dressage | Cross-country | Cross-country | Cross-country | Qualifier | Qualifier | Qualifier | Final | Final | Final | | | Total | Total |
| Athlete | Horse | Event | Penalties | Rank | Penalties | Total | Rank | Penalties | Total | Rank | Penalties | Total | Rank | Penalties | Rank |
| Peter Flarup | Fascination | Individual | 32.40 | =30 | 33.6 | 66.0 | 48 | 9.6 | 75.6 | 42 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Jumping

| Athlete | Horse | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Horse | Event | Penalties | Total | Rank | Penalties | Time | Rank |
| Andreas Schou | Napoli Vh Nederassenthof | Individual | 4 | 77.11 | 41 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Golf

Denmark entered four golfers into the Olympic tournament. All of them qualified directly for the games in the men's and women's individual competitions, based on their respective world ranking position, through the release of the final top 60 ranked players, on the IGF World Rankings.
| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Total | Total | Total |
| Athlete | Event | Score | Score | Score | Score | Score | Par | Rank |
| Nicolai Højgaard | Men's | 70 | 70 | 62 | 68 | 270 | −14 | 7 |
| Thorbjørn Olesen | Men's | 71 | 68 | 66 | 68 | 273 | −11 | T14 |
| Nanna Koerstz Madsen | Women's | 74 | 75 | 72 | 72 | 293 | +5 | T36 |
| Emily Kristine Pedersen | Women's | 73 | 79 | 75 | 72 | 299 | +11 | T44 |

## Handball
### Summary

Key:
* ET: After extra time
* P – Match decided by penalty-shootout.
| Team | Event | Group Stage | Group Stage | Group Stage | Group Stage | Group Stage | Group Stage | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Team | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Denmark men's | Men's tournament | France W 37–29 | Egypt W 30–27 | Argentina W 38–27 | Hungary W 28–25 | Norway W 32–25 | 1 Q | Sweden W 32–31 | Slovenia W 31–30 | Germany W 39–26 | |
| Denmark women's | Women's tournament | Slovenia W 27–19 | Norway L 18–27 | Sweden W 25–23 | Germany W 28–27 | South Korea W 28–20 | 3 Q | Netherlands W 29–25 | Norway L 21–25 | Sweden W 30–25 | |

### Men's tournament

Denmark men's national handball team qualified for the Olympics by advancing to the final match against the host nation France and securing an outright berth at the 2023 IHF World Championships in Stockholm, Sweden.

#### Team roster

A 20-player roster was announced on 10 June 2024. The final squad was announced on 3 July. On 9 July, Mads Hoxer Hangaard was replaced by Hans Lindberg. On 30 July, Simon Hald and Magnus Saugstrup were replaced by Lukas Jørgensen and Lasse Andersson.
Head coach: Nikolaj Jacobsen
* No.
* Pos.
* Name
* Date of birth (age)
* Height
* App.
* Goals
* Club
* 1
* GK
* Niklas Landin Jacobsen
* (1988-12-19)19 December 1988 (aged 35)
* 2.01 m
* 275
* 12
* Aalborg Håndbold
* 3
* RB
* Niclas Kirkeløkke
* (1994-03-26)26 March 1994 (aged 30)
* 1.95 m
* 81
* 158
* SG Flensburg-Handewitt
* 4
* LW
* Magnus Landin Jacobsen
* (1995-08-20)20 August 1995 (aged 28)
* 1.97 m
* 135
* 247
* THW Kiel
* 7
* LW
* Emil Jakobsen
* (1998-01-24)24 January 1998 (aged 26)
* 1.90 m
* 72
* 247
* SG Flensburg-Handewitt
* 11
* CB
* Rasmus Lauge
* (1991-06-20)20 June 1991 (aged 33)
* 1.96 m
* 167
* 247
* Bjerringbro-Silkeborg
* 12
* GK
* Emil Nielsen
* (1997-03-10)10 March 1997 (aged 27)
* 1.95 m
* 42
* 5
* Barça
* 15
* P
* Magnus Saugstrup
* (1996-07-12)12 July 1996 (aged 28)
* 1.95 m
* 84
* 184
* SC Magdeburg
* 18
* RW
* Hans Lindberg
* (1981-08-01)1 August 1981 (aged 42)
* 1.88 m
* 300
* 806
* HØJ Elite
* 19
* RB
* Mathias Gidsel
* (1999-02-08)8 February 1999 (aged 25)
* 1.90 m
* 70
* 376
* Füchse Berlin
* 21
* LB
* Henrik Møllgaard
* (1985-01-02)2 January 1985 (aged 39)
* 1.97 m
* 218
* 182
* Aalborg Håndbold
* 24
* LB
* Mikkel Hansen
* (1987-10-22)22 October 1987 (aged 36)
* 1.92 m
* 268
* 1358
* Not attached
* 25
* P
* Lukas Jørgensen
* (1999-03-31)31 March 1999 (aged 25)
* 1.93 m
* 35
* 95
* SG Flensburg-Handewitt
* 28
* LB
* Lasse Andersson
* (1994-03-11)11 March 1994 (aged 30)
* 1.96 m
* 69
* 77
* Füchse Berlin
* 34
* P
* Simon Hald
* (1994-09-28)28 September 1994 (aged 29)
* 2.03 m
* 95
* 99
* Aalborg Håndbold
* 42
* OB
* Thomas Sommer Arnoldsen
* (2002-01-11)11 January 2002 (aged 22)
* 1.98 m
* 7
* 21
* Aalborg Håndbold
* 43
* LB
* Simon Pytlick
* (2000-12-11)11 December 2000 (aged 23)
* 1.93 m
* 37
* 148
* SG Flensburg-Handewitt

#### Group play

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Denmark | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 165 | 133 | +32 | 10 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Egypt | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 148 | 140 | +8 | 7 | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | Norway | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 139 | 136 | +3 | 6 | Quarterfinals |
| 4 | France (H) | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 129 | 131 | −2 | 5 | Quarterfinals |
| 5 | Hungary | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 137 | 138 | −1 | 2 | |
| 6 | Argentina | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 131 | 171 | −40 | 0 | |
| 27 July 2024 21:00 | Denmark | 37–29 | France | Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,739 Referees: Schulze, Tönnies (GER) |
| 27 July 2024 21:00 | Gidsel, Pytlick 11 | (18–17) | Descat 7 | Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,739 Referees: Schulze, Tönnies (GER) |
| 27 July 2024 21:00 | 1× | Report | 1× 4× | Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,739 Referees: Schulze, Tönnies (GER) |
| 29 July 2024 14:00 | Egypt | 27–30 | Denmark | Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,764 Referees: Lah, Sok (SLO) |
| 29 July 2024 14:00 | three players 5 | (9–19) | Arnoldsen, Gidsel 8 | Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,764 Referees: Lah, Sok (SLO) |
| 29 July 2024 14:00 | 1× 3× | Report | 1× 3× | Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,764 Referees: Lah, Sok (SLO) |
| 31 July 2024 21:00 | Denmark | 38–27 | Argentina | Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,780 Referees: Belkhiri, Hamidi (ALG) |
| 31 July 2024 21:00 | Gidsel 13 | (19–14) | Parker 6 | Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,780 Referees: Belkhiri, Hamidi (ALG) |
| 31 July 2024 21:00 | 5× | Report | 2× 4× 1× | Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,780 Referees: Belkhiri, Hamidi (ALG) |
| 2 August 2024 09:00 | Hungary | 25–28 | Denmark | Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,764 Referees: García, Marín (ESP) |
| 2 August 2024 09:00 | Ilić 5 | (14–16) | Gidsel 8 | Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,764 Referees: García, Marín (ESP) |
| 2 August 2024 09:00 | 6× | Report | 1× | Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,764 Referees: García, Marín (ESP) |
| 4 August 2024 19:00 | Denmark | 32–25 | Norway | Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,723 Referees: Nachevski, Nikolov (MKD) |
| 4 August 2024 19:00 | Pytlick 9 | (17–12) | Reinkind 6 | Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,723 Referees: Nachevski, Nikolov (MKD) |
| 4 August 2024 19:00 | 2× 3× | Report | 4× | Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,723 Referees: Nachevski, Nikolov (MKD) |

#### Quarterfinal

| 7 August 2024 17:30 | Denmark | 32–31 | Sweden | Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille Attendance: 26,449 Referees: C. Bonaventura, J. Bonaventura (FRA) |
| 7 August 2024 17:30 | Pytlick 9 | (16–16) | Claar 7 | Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille Attendance: 26,449 Referees: C. Bonaventura, J. Bonaventura (FRA) |
| 7 August 2024 17:30 | 2× 3× | Report | 1× 4× | Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille Attendance: 26,449 Referees: C. Bonaventura, J. Bonaventura (FRA) |

#### Semifinal

| 9 August 2024 21:30 | Slovenia | 30–31 | Denmark | Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille Attendance: 22,329 Referees: Horáček, Novotný (CZE) |
| 9 August 2024 21:30 | Bombač, Vlah 7 | (10–15) | M. Landin 6 | Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille Attendance: 22,329 Referees: Horáček, Novotný (CZE) |
| 9 August 2024 21:30 | 3× | Report | 1× | Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille Attendance: 22,329 Referees: Horáček, Novotný (CZE) |

#### Gold medal game

| 11 August 2024 13:30 | Germany | 26–39 | Denmark | Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille Attendance: 27,328 Referees: Lah, Sok (SLO) |
| 11 August 2024 13:30 | Knorr 6 | (12–21) | Gidsel 11 | Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille Attendance: 27,328 Referees: Lah, Sok (SLO) |
| 11 August 2024 13:30 | 1× | Report | 1× | Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille Attendance: 27,328 Referees: Lah, Sok (SLO) |

### Women's tournament

Denmark women's national handball team qualified for the Olympics by finishing second at the 2022 European Women's Handball Championship.

#### Team roster

The squad was announced on 6 June 2024. On 24 July, Helena Elver replaced Simone Petersen due to an injury. On 2 August, Michala Møller replaced Louise Burgaard.
Head coach: Jesper Jensen
* No.
* Pos.
* Name
* Date of birth (age)
* Height
* App.
* Goals
* Club
* 1
* GK
* Sandra Toft
* (1989-10-18)18 October 1989 (aged 34)
* 1.76 m
* 182
* 2
* Győri ETO KC
* 5
* P
* Sarah Iversen
* (1990-04-10)10 April 1990 (aged 34)
* 1.77 m
* 90
* 148
* Ikast Håndbold
* 6
* CB
* Helena Elver
* (1998-03-01)1 March 1998 (aged 26)
* 1.75 m
* 22
* 28
* Odense Håndbold
* 8
* LB
* Anne Mette Hansen
* (1994-08-25)25 August 1994 (aged 29)
* 1.82 m
* 163
* 475
* Metz Handball
* 10
* P
* Kathrine Heindahl
* (1992-03-26)26 March 1992 (aged 32)
* 1.82 m
* 137
* 277
* Team Esbjerg
* 11
* LB
* Line Haugsted
* (1994-11-11)11 November 1994 (aged 29)
* 1.80 m
* 100
* 132
* Team Esbjerg
* 16
* GK
* Althea Reinhardt
* (1996-09-01)1 September 1996 (aged 27)
* 1.80 m
* 112
* 0
* Odense Håndbold
* 18
* RB
* Mette Tranborg
* (1996-01-01)1 January 1996 (aged 28)
* 1.92 m
* 110
* 261
* Team Esbjerg
* 23
* LB
* Kristina Jørgensen
* (1998-01-17)17 January 1998 (aged 26)
* 1.87 m
* 112
* 331
* Győri ETO KC
* 25
* RW
* Trine Østergaard
* (1991-10-17)17 October 1991 (aged 32)
* 1.66 m
* 184
* 368
* CSM București
* 27
* RB
* Louise Burgaard
* (1992-10-17)17 October 1992 (aged 31)
* 1.76 m
* 176
* 368
* Odense Håndbold
* 32
* LB
* Mie Højlund
* (1997-10-24)24 October 1997 (aged 26)
* 1.80 m
* 100
* 193
* Odense Håndbold
* 33
* LW
* Emma Friis
* (1999-10-31)31 October 1999 (aged 24)
* 1.62 m
* 59
* 176
* CSM București
* 34
* P
* Rikke Iversen
* (1993-05-18)18 May 1993 (aged 31)
* 1.78 m
* 79
* 120
* Team Esbjerg
* 42
* LB
* Michala Møller
* (2000-02-16)16 February 2000 (aged 24)
* 1.78 m
* 27
* 27
* Team Esbjerg

#### Group play

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Norway | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 140 | 110 | +30 | 8 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Sweden | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 140 | 125 | +15 | 8 | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | Denmark | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 126 | 116 | +10 | 8 | Quarterfinals |
| 4 | Germany | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 136 | 134 | +2 | 2 | Quarterfinals |
| 5 | South Korea | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 107 | 133 | −26 | 2 | |
| 6 | Slovenia | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 116 | 147 | −31 | 2 | |
* 1 2 3 Norway 2 Pts, +5 GD; Sweden 2 Pts, +2 GD; Denmark 2 Pts, −7 GD.
* 1 2 3 Germany 2 Pts, +18 GD; South Korea 2 Pts, −6 GD; Slovenia 2 Pts, −12 GD.
| 25 July 2024 09:00 | Slovenia | 19–27 | Denmark | Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,686 Referees: Brunner, Salah (SUI) |
| 25 July 2024 09:00 | Gros, Stanko 5 | (11–14) | Friis, Østergaard 5 | Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,686 Referees: Brunner, Salah (SUI) |
| 25 July 2024 09:00 | 1× 6× | Report | 1× 5× | Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,686 Referees: Brunner, Salah (SUI) |
| 28 July 2024 16:00 | Denmark | 18–27 | Norway | Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,815 Referees: C. Bonaventura, J. Bonaventura (FRA) |
| 28 July 2024 16:00 | Østergaard 5 | (8–14) | Brattset Dale, Kristiansen 6 | Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,815 Referees: C. Bonaventura, J. Bonaventura (FRA) |
| 28 July 2024 16:00 | 3× | Report | 1× | Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,815 Referees: C. Bonaventura, J. Bonaventura (FRA) |
| 30 July 2024 21:00 | Sweden | 23–25 | Denmark | Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,724 Referees: A. Konjičanin, D. Konjičanin (BIH) |
| 30 July 2024 21:00 | Hagman 6 | (14–14) | four players 4 | Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,724 Referees: A. Konjičanin, D. Konjičanin (BIH) |
| 30 July 2024 21:00 | 4× | Report | 1× 3× | Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,724 Referees: A. Konjičanin, D. Konjičanin (BIH) |
| 1 August 2024 19:00 | Germany | 27–28 | Denmark | Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,722 Referees: Bíró, Kiss (HUN) |
| 1 August 2024 19:00 | Behrend 6 | (12–15) | Højlund 7 | Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,722 Referees: Bíró, Kiss (HUN) |
| 1 August 2024 19:00 | 3× | Report | 4× | Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,722 Referees: Bíró, Kiss (HUN) |
| 3 August 2024 21:00 | Denmark | 28–20 | South Korea | Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,714 Referees: García, Marín (ESP) |
| 3 August 2024 21:00 | Hansen, Jørgensen 6 | (12–8) | Woo 5 | Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,714 Referees: García, Marín (ESP) |
| 3 August 2024 21:00 | 1× 4× | Report | | Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,714 Referees: García, Marín (ESP) |

#### Quarterfinal

| 6 August 2024 09:30 | Denmark | 29–25 | Netherlands | Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille Attendance: 20,372 Referees: Kurtagic, Wetterwik (SWE) |
| 6 August 2024 09:30 | Friis, Hansen 6 | (11–10) | Housheer, Van Wetering 7 | Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille Attendance: 20,372 Referees: Kurtagic, Wetterwik (SWE) |
| 6 August 2024 09:30 | 5× 1× | Report | 5× | Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille Attendance: 20,372 Referees: Kurtagic, Wetterwik (SWE) |

#### Semifinal

| 8 August 2024 21:30 | Norway | 25–21 | Denmark | Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille Attendance: 15,975 Referees: Lah, Sok (SLO) |
| 8 August 2024 21:30 | Brattset Dale 4 | (11–8) | Jørgensen 4 | Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille Attendance: 15,975 Referees: Lah, Sok (SLO) |
| 8 August 2024 21:30 | 1× 3× | Report | 1× 3× | Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille Attendance: 15,975 Referees: Lah, Sok (SLO) |

#### Bronze medal game

| 10 August 2024 10:00 | Denmark | 30–25 | Sweden | Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille Attendance: 13,179 Referees: Jørum, Kleven (NOR) |
| 10 August 2024 10:00 | Højlund 5 | (15–13) | Hagman 5 | Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille Attendance: 13,179 Referees: Jørum, Kleven (NOR) |
| 10 August 2024 10:00 | 1× 4× | Report | 1× 3× | Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille Attendance: 13,179 Referees: Jørum, Kleven (NOR) |

## Judo

Denmark qualified one judoka for the following weight class at the Games. Laerke Olsen (women's middleweight, 70 kg) got qualified via continental quota based on Olympic point rankings.
| 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 |
| Laerke Olsen | Women's –70 kg | Samardžić (BIH) L 00–10 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | 17 |

## Rowing

Danish rowers qualified boats in each of the following classes through the 2023 World Rowing Championships in Belgrade, Serbia and 2024 Final Qualification Regatta in Lucerne, Switzerland.
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Heats | Repechage | Repechage | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Sverri Nielsen | Men's single sculls | 6:53.50 | 1 QF | Bye | Bye | 6:49.69 | 2 SA/B | 6:43.95 | 4 FB | 6:44.83 | 8 |
| Lærke Rasmussen Fie Udby | Women's coxless pair | 7:30.91 | 4 R | 7:34.57 | 1 SA/B | Bye | Bye | 7:19.11 | 4 FB | 7:12.01 | 11 |
| Marie Johannesen Julie Poulsen Frida Sanggaard Nielsen Astrid Steensberg | Women's coxless four | 6:56.70 | 5 R | 6:35.65 | 3 FB | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye | 6:36.43 | 8 |
| Clara Hornæss Sára Johansen Nikoline Laidlaw Karen Mortensen Caroline Munch Nanna Vigild Sofie Vikkelsøe Frida Werner Foldager Sofie Østergaard (Cox) | Women's eight | 6:39.30 | 4 R | 6:22.21 | 5 NQ | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | 7 |
Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; QF=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage

## Sailing

Danish sailors qualified one boat in each of the following classes through the 2023 Sailing World Championships, the class-associated Worlds, and the continental regattas.

### Elimination events

| Athlete | Event | Opening rounds | Opening rounds | Opening rounds | Opening rounds | Opening rounds | Opening rounds | Opening rounds | Opening rounds | Opening rounds | Opening rounds | Opening rounds | Opening rounds | Opening rounds | Opening rounds | Opening rounds | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | Final rank |
| Athlete | Event | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | Net points | Rank | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | Final rank |
| Johan Søe | Men's IQFoil | 3 | 25 DNS | 4 | 25 BFD | 7 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 25 BFD | 3 | 12 | 21 | 10 | 112 | 14 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | 14 |

### Medal race events

| Athlete | Event | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Net points | Final rank |
| Athlete | Event | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | M* | Net points | Final rank |
| Johan Schubert | Men's ILCA 7 | 29 | 29 | 39 | 37 | 28 | 23 | 44† BFD | 21 | — | — | — | — | DNA | 206 | 36 |
| Nikolaj Buhl Daniel Nyborg | Men's 49er | 11 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 21† UFD | 16 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 3 | DNA | 172 | 18 |
| Anne-Marie Rindom | Women's ILCA 6 | 7 | 26† | 7 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 5 | 61 | |
| Andrea Schmidt Johanne Schmidt | Women's 49erFX | 20 | 20 | 3 | 15 | 6 | 21† RET | 1 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 6 | DNA | 115 | 13 |
| Natacha Saouma-Pedersen Mathias Bruun Borreskov | Mixed Nacra 17 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 16† | 10 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 8 | DNA | 117 | 12 |
M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race

## Shooting

Danish shooters achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2022 and 2023 ISSF World Championships, 2022, 2023, and 2024 European Championships, 2023 European Games, and 2024 ISSF World Olympic Qualification Tournament.
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
| Jesper Hansen | Men's skeet | 119 | 14 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Rikke Ibsen | Women's 10 m air rifle | 627.3 | 22 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Rikke Ibsen | Women's 50 m rifle 3 positions | 586-26x | 14 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Stephanie Grundsøe | Women's 10 m air rifle | 626.2 | 27 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Stephanie Grundsøe | Women's 50 m rifle 3 positions | 589-26x | 8 Q | 406.4 | 8 |

## Skateboarding

Denmark entered one male skateboarder to compete in the following event at the Games.
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Score | Rank | Score | Rank |
| Viktor Solmunde | Men's park | 42.95 | 21 | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Swimming

Danish swimmers achieved the entry standards in the following events for Paris 2024 (a maximum of two swimmers under the Olympic Qualifying Time (OST) and potentially at the Olympic Consideration Time (OCT)):
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Julie Kepp Jensen | Women's 50 m freestyle | 24.64 | =11 Q | 24.98 | 16 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Helena Rosendahl Bach | Women's 100 m butterfly | 58.45 | 20 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Helena Rosendahl Bach | Women's 200 m butterfly | 2:07.34 | 4 Q | 2:06.65 | 6 Q NR | 2:07.11 | =4 |
| Thea Blomsterberg | Women's 200 m breaststroke | 2:27.81 | 19 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Signe Bro Martine Damborg Julie Kepp Jensen Elisabeth Sabroe Ebbesen | Women's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay | 3:39.52 | 11 | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Schastine Tabor Thea Blomsterberg Martine Damborg Signe Bro | Women's 4 × 100 m medley relay | Disqualified | Disqualified | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Table tennis

Denmark entered a full squad of male table tennis player into the Games, by advancing to the quarter-finals round, through the 2024 World Team Table Tennis Championships in Busan, South Korea.

### Men

| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Jonathan Groth | Singles | Bye | Mladenovic (LUX) W 4–0 | Jang (KOR) L 1–4 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | 17 |
| Anders Lind | Singles | Bye | Freitas (POR) W 4–0 | Redzimski (POL) W 4–3 | Harimoto (JPN) L 1–4 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | 9 |
| Jonathan Groth Anders Lind Martin Buch Andersen | Team | — | — | — | Sweden (SWE) L 0–3 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | 9 |

## Taekwondo

Denmark qualified one athlete to compete at the games. Edi Hrnic qualified for Paris 2024 following the triumph of his victory in the under 80 kg semifinal, at the 2024 European Qualification Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria.
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Bronze medal match | Bronze medal match |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Edi Hrnic | Men's −80 kg | Bye | Seif Eissa (EGY) W 2–0 | Firas Katoussi (TUN) L 0–2 | — | Leon Sejranovic (AUS) W 2–0 | Seo (KOR) W 2–0 | |

## Tennis

Denmark entered two tennis players into the Olympic tournament.Clara Tauson qualified directly for the women's singles as the top 56 eligible players in the ATP World Rankings as of 10 June 2024. Caroline Wozniacki also got qualified via an invitation quota.
| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Clara Tauson | Women's singles | Andreescu (CAN) L 2–6, 3–6 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Caroline Wozniacki | Women's singles | Sherif (EGY) W 2–6, 7–5, 6–1 | Collins (USA) L 3–6, 6–3, 3–6 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Triathlon

Denmark entered two triathletes (one per gender) in the triathlon events for Paris, following the release of final individual olympics qualification ranking.

### Individual

| Athlete | Event | Time | Time | Time | Time | Time | Time | Rank |
| Athlete | Event | Swim (1.5 km) | Trans 1 | Bike (40 km) | Trans 2 | Run (10 km) | Total | Rank |
| Emil Holm | Men's | 22:26 | 0:49 | 53:37 | 0:25 | 32:04 | 1:49:21 | 35 |
| Alberte Kjær Pedersen | Women's | 24:40 | 0:55 | 1:00:41 | 0:27 | 35:19 | 1:56:41 | 36 |

## Wrestling

Denmark send only one wrestler, Turpal Bisultanov received a quota due to the reallocation of Individual Neutral Athletes (AIN) claimed by the IOC. Key:
* VT (ranking points: 5–0 or 0–5) – Victory by fall.
* VB (ranking points: 5–0 or 0–5) – Victory by injury (VF for forfeit, VA for withdrawal or disqualification)
* PP (ranking points: 3–1 or 1–3) – Decision by points – the loser with technical points.
* PO (ranking points: 3–0 or 0–3) – Decision by points – the loser without technical points.
* ST (ranking points: 4–0 or 0–4) – Great superiority – the loser without technical points and a margin of victory of at least 8 (Greco-Roman) or 10 (freestyle) points.
* SP (ranking points: 4–1 or 1–4) – Technical superiority – the loser with technical points and a margin of victory of at least 8 (Greco-Roman) or 10 (freestyle) points.

### Greco-Roman

| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Repechage | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Turpal Bisultanov | Men's −87 kg | Novikov (BUL) L 1–5 $^{PO}$ | — | — | Gobadze (GEO) W 6–0 $^{PO}$ | Losonczi (HUN) W 2–1 $^{PO}$ | |