Niger at the Olympics facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Niger at the Olympics
IOC code	NIG
NOC	Nigerien Olympic and National Sports Committee
Medals Ranked 129th	Gold Silver Bronze Total 0 1 1 2
Summer appearances
1964 1968 1972 1976–1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

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

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	7	0	0	0	0	-
2028 Los Angeles	future event
Total		0	1	1	2	134

Medals by sport

List of medalists

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

See also

In Spanish: Níger en los Juegos Olímpicos para niños

• List of flag bearers for Niger at the Olympics
• Niger at the Paralympics