East Timor failed to win any medals in this edition of the Games

Lusophony Games

The Lusophony Games is a multinational multi-sport event organized by the ACOLOP, which involves athletes coming from Lusophone countries, namely those belonging to the CPLP , but also others where there are significant Portuguese communities or that have a common past with Portugal.Participating...

. For some time it was thought that the timorese athlets wouldn't participate in the Games

Lusophony Games

The Lusophony Games is a multinational multi-sport event organized by the ACOLOP, which involves athletes coming from Lusophone countries, namely those belonging to the CPLP , but also others where there are significant Portuguese communities or that have a common past with Portugal.Participating...

, but they eventually confirmed that they would indeed take part in them. Along with Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau, their main goal was to win experience for future Games.