Niger at the Olympics

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Niger at the
Olympics
IOC codeNIG
NOCNigerien Olympic and National Sports Committee
Medals
Ranked 129th
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
1
Total
2
Summer appearances

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.

Medal tables[edit]

Medals by Summer Games[edit]

Games Athletes Gold Silver Bronze Total Rank
1964 Tokyo 1 0 0 0 0
1968 Mexico City 2 0 0 0 0
1972 Munich 4 0 0 1 1 43
1976 Montreal Did Not Participate
1980 Moscow
1984 Los Angeles 4 0 0 0 0
1988 Seoul 6 0 0 0 0
1992 Barcelona 3 0 0 0 0
1996 Atlanta 3 0 0 0 0 -
2000 Sydney 4 0 0 0 0 -
2004 Athens 4 0 0 0 0
2008 Beijing 4 0 0 0 0 -
2012 London 6 0 0 0 0
2016 Rio de Janeiro 6 0 1 0 1 69
2020 Tokyo 7 0 0 0 0 -
2024 Paris future event
2028 Los Angeles
2032 Brisbane
Total 0 1 1 2 127

Medals by sport[edit]

SportGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Taekwondo0101
Boxing0011
Totals (2 entries)0112

List of medalists[edit]

Medal Name Games Sport Event
 Bronze Issaka Daborg 1972 Munich Boxing Men's light welterweight
 Silver Abdoul Razak Issoufou 2016 Rio de Janeiro Taekwondo Men's +80kg

See also[edit]

External links[edit]

  • "Niger". International Olympic Committee. 27 July 2021.
  • "Niger". Olympedia.com.
  • "Olympic Analytics/NIG". olympanalyt.com.