Niger at the 2024 Summer Olympics
| Niger at the 2024 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | NIG |
| NOC | Nigerien Olympic and National Sports Committee |
| in Paris, France 26 July 2024 – 11 August 2024 | |
| Competitors | 2 in 1 sport |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Niger is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. It will the nation's fourteenth appearance at the Summer Olympics. Since the nation made its debut in 1964, Nigerien athletes have participated in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games, except for two occasions, the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, and the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow because of the African and the US-led boycotts, respectively.
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taekwondo | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Taekwondo
Niger qualified two athletes to compete at the games. Rio 2016 silver and Tokyo 2020 Olympian Abdoul Razak Issoufou; and his compatriot Nouridine Issaka, qualified for their games by, by virtue of their victory in the semifinal results, in their own division, at the 2024 African Qualification Tournament in Dakar, Senegal.[1][2]
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Nouridine Issaka | Men's −58 kg | |||||||
| Abdoul Razak Issoufou | Men's 80+ kg | |||||||
References
- ^ "Rio 2016 silver medallist earns ticket to Paris via African qualifiers". Inside The Games. 12 February 2024. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
- ^ "Tournoi de Qualification Olympique : Les deux taekwondoïstes Bocar Diop et Idrissa Keita qualifiés pour les JO Paris 2024, le canoéiste Yves Bourhis également" [Olympic Qualification Tournament: The two taekwondoists Bocar Diop and Idrissa Keita qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the canoeist Yves Bourhis also] (in French). Wiw Sport. 11 February 2024. Retrieved 12 February 2024.