List of flag bearers for Burundi at the Olympics

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Burundi at the
Olympics
Flag of Burundi.svg
IOC code BDI
NOC Comité National Olympique du Burundi
Medals
Gold
1
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
2
Summer appearances

This is a list of flag bearers who have represented Burundi at the Olympics. [1]

Flag bearers carry the national flag of their country at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games.

#Event yearSeasonFlag bearerSport
7 2020 Summer Belly-Cresus Ganira Swimming [2]
Ornella Havyarimana Boxing
6 2016 Summer Olivier Irabaruta Athletics [1]
5 2012 Summer Diane Nukuri Athletics
4 2008 Summer Francine Niyonizigiye Athletics
3 2004 Summer Emery Nziyunvira Swimming
2 2000 Summer Diane Nukuri Athletics
1 1996 Summer Dieudonné Kwizera Athletics

See also

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Burundi at the 2008 Summer Olympics</span> Sporting event delegation

Burundi participated in the 2008 Summer Olympics, held in Beijing, China from 8 to 24 August 2008. It was Burundi's fourth appearance in the summer Olympics since its debut in 1996. The Burundi team included three athletes: runners Joachim Nshimirimana and Francine Niyonizigiye, as well as swimmer Elsie Uwamahoro. Niyonizigiye, a marathon runner, was flag bearer for the opening ceremony. None of the Burundi athletes progressed further than the qualifying round.

References

  1. 1 2 Burundi. Olympics at Sport-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Accessed 25 October 2011.
  2. "The flagbearers for the Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony" (PDF). olympics.com. IOC . Retrieved 26 April 2022.