Burkina Faso at the Olympics

Burkina Faso at the Olympics
IOC code	BUR
NOC	Burkinabé National Olympic and Sports Committee
Medals	Gold Silver Bronze Total 0 0 0 0
Summer appearances
1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016
Other related appearances
Upper Volta (1972)

Burkina Faso has sent athletes to every Summer Olympic Games held since 1988. Under its previous name of Upper Volta (VOL), the country also competed in 1972. Despite appearing in eight different Olympics, Burkina Faso has never won an Olympic medal.^[1] No athletes from Burkina Faso have competed in any Winter Olympic Games.

Medal tables

Medals by Summer Games Games Athletes Gold Silver Bronze Total Rank 1972 Munich 1 0 0 0 0 – 1976 Montreal did not participate 1980 Moscow 1984 Los Angeles 1988 Seoul 6 0 0 0 0 – 1992 Barcelona 4 0 0 0 0 – 1996 Atlanta 5 0 0 0 0 – 2000 Sydney 4 0 0 0 0 – 2004 Athens 5 0 0 0 0 – 2008 Beijing 6 0 0 0 0 – 2012 London 5 0 0 0 0 – 2016 Rio de Janeiro 5 0 0 0 0 – 2020 Tokyo future event Total 0 0 0 0 – See also Burkina Faso at the Paralympics References ↑ http://www.buzzfeed.com/mikemehalick/the-10-most-populated-countries-to-never-win-an-ol External links "Burkina Faso". International Olympic Committee.  "Burkina Faso". Sports-Reference.com.  Nations that have competed at the Olympic Games Participated at the Summer Olympic Games • Participated at the Winter Olympic Games • Tropical nations at the Winter Olympics Africa Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad Comoros Congo DR Congo Djibouti Egypt Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Ethiopia Gabon The Gambia Ghana Guinea Guinea-Bissau Ivory Coast Kenya Lesotho Liberia Libya Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritania Mauritius Morocco Mozambique Namibia Niger Nigeria Rwanda São Tomé and Príncipe Senegal Seychelles Sierra Leone Somalia South Africa South Sudan Sudan Swaziland Tanzania Togo Tunisia Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe Americas Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Aruba Bahamas Barbados Belize Bermuda Bolivia Brazil British Virgin Islands Canada Summer Winter Cayman Islands Chile Colombia Costa Rica Cuba Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador El Salvador Grenada Guatemala Guyana Haiti Honduras Jamaica Mexico Nicaragua Panama Paraguay Peru Puerto Rico Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Suriname Trinidad and Tobago United States Uruguay Venezuela Virgin Islands Asia Afghanistan Bahrain Bangladesh Bhutan Brunei Cambodia China Hong Kong India Indonesia Iran Iraq Japan Jordan Kazakhstan North Korea South Korea Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon Malaysia Maldives Mongolia Myanmar Nepal Oman Pakistan Palestine Philippines Qatar Saudi Arabia Singapore Sri Lanka Syria Chinese Taipei Tajikistan Thailand East Timor Turkmenistan United Arab Emirates Uzbekistan Vietnam Yemen Europe Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Georgia Germany Summer Winter Great Britain Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Israel1 Italy Kosovo Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Malta Moldova Monaco Montenegro Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania Russia San Marino Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine Oceania American Samoa Australia Winter Cook Islands Fiji Guam Kiribati Marshall Islands Federated States of Micronesia Nauru New Zealand Palau Papua New Guinea Samoa Solomon Islands Tonga Tuvalu Vanuatu Other Independent Olympians Refugee Olympic Team Historical Australasia Bohemia British West Indies Republic of China Czechoslovakia East Germany Mixed teams Netherlands Antilles North Borneo North Yemen Rhodesia Russian Empire Saar Serbia and Montenegro South Yemen Soviet Union Unified Team United Team of Germany West Germany Yugoslavia 1 Israel has been a member of the European Olympic Committees (EOC) since 1994. Burkina Faso articles History Mossi Kingdoms French Upper Volta Republic of Upper Volta Agacher Strip War 2011 protests 2014 uprising Geography Cities Climate Departments Extreme points Lakes Mountains Provinces Regions Rivers Wildlife Politics Constitution Elections Foreign relations Government Human rights LGBT Law enforcement Military Political parties President Prime Minister Economy Agriculture Companies Energy Mining Telecommunications Tourism Trade unions Transport West African CFA franc (currency) Culture Architecture Cinema Cuisine Flag Literature Media Music Public holidays Sport Olympics Theatre Demographics Education Ethnic groups Health Languages People Religion Outline Index Category Portal