Niger at the Olympics

Niger has sent athletes to all Summer Olympic Games held since 1964 except for 1976 and 1980. Only twice has the country won an Olympic medal: Issaka Daborg, who won a bronze medal in light welterweight boxing in 1972, and Abdoul Razak Issoufou, who won a silver medal in men's +80 kg taekwondo in 2016. No athletes from Niger have competed in any Winter Olympic Games.

Niger at the
Olympics
IOC codeNIG
NOCNigerien Olympic and National Sports Committee
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
1
Total
2
Summer appearances

Medal tables

Medals by Summer Games

Games Athletes Athletes by sport Gold Silver Bronze Total Rank
1964 Tokyo1-1----0000
1968 Mexico City2-2----0000
1972 Munich4-4----001143
1976 MontrealDid Not Participate
1980 Moscow
1984 Los Angeles422----0000
1988 Seoul633----0000
1992 Barcelona33-----0000
1996 Atlanta33-----0000-
2000 Sydney42---2-0000-
2004 Athens42-1-1-0000
2008 Beijing42---2-0000-
2012 London621111-0000
2016 Rio de Janeiro62-1-21010169
2020 TokyoFuture Event
Total0112124

Medals by sport

SportGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Taekwondo0101
Boxing0011
Totals (2 sports)0112

List of medalists

Medal Name Games Sport Event
 BronzeIssaka Daborg 1972 Munich BoxingMen's light welterweight
 SilverAbdoul Razak Issoufou 2016 Rio de Janeiro TaekwondoMen's +80kg

See also

  • "Niger". International Olympic Committee.
  • "Results and Medalists—Niger". Olympic.org. International Olympic Committee.
  • "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee.
  • "Niger". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
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