Burkina_Faso_at_the_2008_Summer

Burkina Faso at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Burkina Faso at the Olympic Games

Flag of Burkina Faso

IOC code BUR

NOC Comité National Olympique et des Sports Burkinabè

At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing

Competitors 6 in 4 sports

Flag bearer Aïssata Soulama

Medals Gold
0 Silver
0 Bronze
0 Total
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Olympic history (summary)

Summer Games

1972* • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008
*As Upper Volta

Burkina Faso competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.

1 Athletics
2 Fencing
3 Judo
4 Swimming
5 References

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Events	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Events	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Idrissa Sanou	100m Men	10.63	56	Did not advance
Aïssata Soulama	400m hurdles Women	56.37	16			55.69	11	Did not advance

Fencing

Main articles: Fencing at the 2008 Summer Olympics and Fencing at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Qualification

Men

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Julien Ouedraogo	Individual sabre	Lopez (FRA) L 6-15	Did not advance

Judo

Main articles: Judo at the 2008 Summer Olympics and Judo at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Qualification

Women

Athlete	Event	Preliminary	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	First Repechage Round	Repechage Quarterfinals	Repechage Semifinals	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Hanatou Ouelgo	−48 kg	Nurgazina (KAZ) L 0000-1001	Did not advance

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Events	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Events	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Elisabeth Nikiema	Women's 50 m freestyle	34.98	85	Did not advance
Rene Yougbare	Men's 50 m freestyle	30.08	92	Did not advance

References

v • d • e Nations at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China

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Contents

Athletics

Fencing

Judo

Swimming

References