Burkina Faso at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Burkina Faso at the 1996 Summer Olympics
IOC code	BUR
NOC	Burkinabé National Olympic and Sports Committee
in Atlanta
Competitors	5 in 2 sports
Flag bearer	Franck Zio
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
1972 1976–1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024

Burkina Faso competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.

Competitors

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

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

Results by event

Athletics

Men

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Olivier Sanou	High jump	No mark		Did not advance
Franck Zio	Long jump	No mark		Did not advance

Women

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Irène Tiendrébéogo	High jump	1.80	=29	Did not advance
Chantal Ouoba	Triple jump	12.40	27	Did not advance

Boxing

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Idrissa Kabore	Lightweight	Konečný (CZE) L 16-6	Did not advance

References

1. Burkina Faso at the 1996 Summer Olympics

• Official Olympic Reports