[1] Track and field athlete Salome Nyirarukundo was the country's flag bearer during the opening ceremony.

[2] The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.

Rwanda qualified a women's beach volleyball team, by winning the African qualification tournament held in October 2017.

[3] Rwanda participated with 8 athletes (6 men and 2 women).

Rwanda participated with 1 athlete (1 man).