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 | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | NIG |
| NOC | Nigerien Olympic and National Sports Committee |
| Medals Ranked 129th |
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| Summer appearances | |
Medal tables
Medals by Summer Games
| 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 | |
List of medalists
| 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 |
External links
- "Niger". International Olympic Committee. 27 July 2021.
- "Niger". Olympedia.com.
- "Olympic Analytics/NIG". olympanalyt.com.
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