Burkina Faso competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. Men Women Key Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only...
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Olympics, Burkina Faso won their first Olympic medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics, following Hugues Fabrice Zango's bronze-winning performance in the men's...
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Burkina Faso at the Paralympics Burkina Faso at the 2008 Summer Olympics International Paralympic Committee Athletes & Teams Archived 2009-03-16 at the...
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Burkina Faso competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. Although the nation made its official debut in Munich 1972...
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Burkina Faso competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Burkinabé athletes have so far achieved qualifying standards...
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Burkina Faso competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed...
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Burkina Faso competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016. This was the nation's ninth appearance at the Summer...
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appearance at the Olympics, having participated since the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich under the name "Upper Volta". Five athletes from Burkina Faso were...
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Burkina Faso competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. Key Note–Ranks...
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Burkina Faso competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. It had been 16 years since the previous participation of the nation at the Olympic...
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Burkina Faso competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games...
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Burkina Faso competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. Key Note–Ranks...
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Olympics Burkina Faso at the 2000 Summer Olympics Burkina Faso at the 2004 Summer Olympics Burkina Faso at the 2008 Summer Olympics Burkina Faso at the...
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Burkina Faso's first ever Olympic medal when he won bronze in the men's triple jump at the 2020 Summer Olympics. No athletes from Burkina Faso have competed...
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Burkina Faso competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021. This was their fourth consecutive appearance...
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Burkina Faso competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September 2024. This was the nation's eighth time competing...
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Idrissa Sanou (category Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics)
the race. He finished seventh at the 2006 African Championships and fourth at the 2008 African Championships. Sanou represented Burkina Faso at the 2008...
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The swimming competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place from 9 to 17 August 2008 at the Beijing National Aquatics Centre. The newly introduced...
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Burkina Faso sent a delegation to the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom, from 29 August to 9 September 2012. This was the country's fifth...
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The taekwondo competitions at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris ran from 7 to 10 August at the Grand Palais strip. 128 taekwondo fighters, with an equal...
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Burkina Faso sent a delegation to compete at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 to 18 September 2016. This was the country's...
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Burkina Faso made its Paralympic Games début at the 1992 Summer Paralympics in Barcelona. The country was represented by a cycling tandem, a judoka and...
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Thomas Sankara (redirect from People's Republic of Burkina Faso)
Burkina Faso from 1983, when he took over in a coup, until his assassination in 1987. After being appointed Prime Minister in 1983, disputes with the...
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first Olympic gold medals. Meanwhile, Burkina Faso, Turkmenistan and San Marino won their nations' first Olympic medals. The medals used for the 2020 Summer...
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Luxembourg competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Men Women v t e v t e...
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The Burkina Faso women's national football team represents Burkina Faso in international women's football. It is governed by the Burkinabé Football Federation...
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The swimming competitions at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens took place from 14 to 21 August 2004 at the Athens Olympic Aquatic Centre in Marousi. It...
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Burkina Faso competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States. There were 0 female and 3 male athletes representing the country at the...
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"Flagbearers for Panama". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 17 December 2023. Panama at the 1988 Summer Olympics Official Olympic Reports v t e v t e...
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Burkina Faso is a landlocked country in West Africa, bordered by Mali to the northwest, Niger to the northeast, Benin to the southeast, Togo and Ghana...
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