Burundi at the 2024 Summer Olympics

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Burundi at the
2024 Summer Olympics
Flag of Burundi.svg
IOC code BDI
NOC Burundi National Olympic Committee
Website www.bdiolympic.org
in Paris, France
26 July 2024 (2024-07-26) – 11 August 2024 (2024-08-11)
Competitors7 (4 men and 3 women) in 3 sports
Flag bearer (opening) Belly-Cresus Ganira & Ange Ciella Niragira
Flag bearer (closing) Ange Ciella Niragira
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Burundi competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. It was nation's eighth appearance at these games since their official debut at the 1996 Summer Olympics.

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Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

SportMenWomenTotal
Athletics 314
Judo 011
Swimming 112
Total437

Athletics

Burundian track and field athletes achieved the entry standards for Paris 2024, either by passing the direct qualifying mark (or time for track and road races) or by world ranking, in the following events (a maximum of 3 athletes each). [1] [2]

Key
Track and road events
AthleteEventHeatFinal
TimeRankTimeRank
Egide Ntakarutimana Men's 5000 m 14:11.2910Did not advance
Rodrigue Kwizera Men's 10000 m DNS
Célestin Ndikumana DNS
Francine Niyomukunzi Women's 5000 m 15:01.425 Q15:22.4016
Women's 10000 m 31:17.02 PB14

Judo

For the first time since 2016, Burundi qualified one judoka for the following weight class at the Games. Ange Niragira (women's heavyweight, 78 kg) got qualified via continental quota based on Olympic point rankings. [3]

AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Ange Ciella Niragira Women's –78 kg Flag of Poland.svg  Pacut-Kloczko  (POL)
L 00–10
Did not advance

Swimming

Burundi sent two swimmers to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Belly-Cresus Ganira Men's 50 m freestyle 23.8046Did not advance
Lois Eliona Irishura Women's 50 m freestyle 29.6358Did not advance

Qualifiers for the latter rounds (Q) of all events were decided on a time only basis, therefore positions shown are overall results versus competitors in all heats.

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References

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  2. "Atletica 2000 Meeting - Results". World Athletics . Retrieved 7 June 2024.
  3. "OLYMPIC GAMES PARIS 2024 (NATIONS)". International Judo Federation . Retrieved 9 July 2024.