This is a list of flag bearers who have represented Burkina Faso at the Olympics.[1]
| Burkina Faso at the Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | BUR |
| NOC | Burkinabé National Olympic and Sports Committee |
| Medals |
|
| Summer appearances | |
Flag bearers carry the national flag of their country at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games.
| # | Event year | Season | Flag bearer | Sport | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1988 | Summer | Sounaila Sagnon | Boxing | [1] |
| 2 | 1992 | Summer | Franck Zio[citation needed] | Athletics | |
| 3 | 1996 | Summer | Franck Zio | Athletics | [1] |
| 4 | 2000 | Summer | Sarah Tondé | Athletics | |
| 5 | 2004 | Summer | Mamadou Ouedraogo | Swimming | |
| 6 | 2008 | Summer | Aïssata Soulama | Athletics | |
| 7 | 2012 | Summer | Séverine Nébié | Judo | |
| 8 | 2016 | Summer | Rachid Sidibé | Judo | |
| 9 | 2020 | Summer | Angelika Ouedraogo | Swimming | [2] |
| Hugues Fabrice Zango | Athletics | ||||
| 10 | 2024 | Summer | Marthe Koala | Athletics | [3] |
| Hugues Fabrice Zango |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c Burkina Faso. Olympics at Sport-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Accessed 25 October 2011.
- ^ "The flagbearers for the Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony" (PDF). olympics.com. IOC. Retrieved 2022-04-26.
- ^ "Paris 2024: Opening ceremony flagbearers information" (PDF). olympics.com. IOC. Retrieved 26 July 2024.