This is a list of standard-bearers who represented Burkina Faso at the Olympic Games [1] .
| Burkina Faso at the Olympics | ||||
| IOC Code | Bur | |||
| NOC | Burkina Faso National Olympic and Sports Committee | |||
| Participation in the Summer Olympics | ||||
| 1972 * • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008 • 2012 • 2016 * Called Upper Volta | ||||
The standard bearers carry the national flag of their country at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games .
| # | Year, Place | Season | First Name Last Name | Kind of sport |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | 1988 Seoul | Summer | Sunaila Sagnon | Boxing |
| 2 | 1992 Barcelona | Summer | Frank Zio | Athletics |
| 3 | 1996 Atlanta | Summer | Frank Zio | Athletics |
| four | 2000 Sydney | Summer | Sarah Tonde | Athletics |
| 5 | 2004 Athens | Summer | Mamadou Ouedraogo | Swimming |
| 6 | 2008 Beijing | Summer | Aissata Soulama | Athletics |
| 7 | 2012 London | Summer | Severin Nebie | Judo |
| 8 | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Summer | Rashid Sidibé | Judo |
See also
- Burkina Faso at the Olympics
Notes
- ↑ Burkina Faso . Statistics on Sports-reference.com.