Burkina Faso at the 1988 Summer Olympics

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Burkina Faso at the
1988 Summer Olympics
Flag of Burkina Faso.svg
IOC code BUR
NOC Burkinabé National Olympic and Sports Committee
in Seoul
Competitors6 in 2 sports
Flag bearer Sounaila Sagnon
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Burkina Faso competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. It had been 16 years since the previous participation of the nation at the Olympic Games, then as Upper Volta at the 1972 Summer Olympics.

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Competitors

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

SportMenWomenTotal
Athletics 314
Boxing 22
Total516


Athletics

Key
NoteRanks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
Q = Qualified for the next round
q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
NR = National record
N/A = Round not applicable for the event
Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Men
Track & road events
AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
Harouna Pale 100 m 10.765did not advance
Alexandre Yougbare 10.907did not advance
Harouna Pale 200 m 21.333 Q21.357did not advance
Alexandre Yougbare 22.144did not advance
Field
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
ResultRankResultRank
Cheick Seynou High jump No markdid not advance
Women
Track & road events
AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
Mariama Ouiminga 100 m 12.628did not advance
200 m 26.087did not advance

Boxing

AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Moussa Kagambega Featherweight ByeFlag of Venezuela (1954-2006).png  Catarí  (VEN)
L KO-1
did not advance
Sounaila Sagnon Light middleweight ByeFlag of Uganda.svg  Waigo  (UGA)
W RSC-1
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Zaytsev  (URS)
L RSC-1
did not advance

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