Burkina Faso at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Burkina Faso at the
1988 Summer Olympics
IOC codeBUR
NOCBurkinabé National Olympic and Sports Committee
in Seoul
Competitors6 in 2 sports
Flag bearer Sounaila Sagnon
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

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 Games, then as Upper Volta at the 1972 Summer Olympics.

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[1]

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 3 1 4
Boxing 2 – 2
Total 5 1 6


Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Key
Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
Q = Qualified for the next round
q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
NR = National record
N/A = Round not applicable for the event
Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Men
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Harouna Pale 100 m 10.76 5 did not advance
Alexandre Yougbare 10.90 7 did not advance
Harouna Pale 200 m 21.33 3 Q 21.35 7 did not advance
Alexandre Yougbare 22.14 4 did not advance
Field
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Cheick Seynou High jump No mark did not advance
Women
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Mariama Ouiminga 100 m 12.62 8 did not advance
200 m 26.08 7 did not advance

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Moussa Kagambega Featherweight Bye  Catarí (VEN)
L KO-1 		did not advance
Sounaila Sagnon Light middleweight Bye  Waigo (UGA)
W RSC-1 		 Zaytsev (URS)
L RSC-1 		did not advance

References

  1. ^ Burkina Faso at the 1988 Summer Olympics


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