Niger at the Olympics
| Niger at the Olympics | |
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| IOC code | NIG |
| NOC | Nigerien Olympic and National Sports Committee |
| Medals |
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| Summer appearances | |
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Niger at the Olympics is a history which began in 1964.
The International Olympic Committee's official abbreviation for the Niger was NGR.[1] It is now NIG.[2]
History
Teams from Niger have been to all Summer Olympic Games held since 1964 except for 1976 and 1980. No athletes from Niger have been in any Winter Olympic Games.
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 |
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References
- ↑ "Official abbreviations" at The Games of the XVIII Olympiad, Tokyo, 1964" (PDF). LA84 Foundation. p. 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 February 2012. Retrieved 16 August 2012.
- ↑ "Abbreviations, National Olympic Committees," 2009 Annual Report, p. 91 [PDF p. 92 of 94]; retrieved 2012-10-12.
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