Burundi at the 1996 Summer Olympics

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Burundi at the Olympic Games

Flag of Burundi
IOC code  BDI
NOC Comité National Olympique du Burundi
At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta
Competitors
Medals
Rank: 49		 Gold
1		 Silver
0		 Bronze
0		 Total
1
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008

Burundi competed in the Olympic Games for the first time at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. The nation won its first Olympic gold medal in this debut appearance at the Games.

Contents

[edit] Medals

[edit] Gold

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Athletics

Men's 5.000 metres

  • Qualification — 13:54.53
  • Semifinal — 14:03.48
  • Final — 13:07.96 (→ Image:Med_1.png Gold Medal)
  • Qualification — did not start (→ did not advance)

Men's Marathon

  • Tharcisse Gashaka — 2:32.55 (→ 90th place)

Women's 10.000 metres

  • Justine Nahimana
  • Qualification — 35:58.51 (→ did not advance)

[edit] References


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