Burkina Faso in Athletics

1972 Summer Olympics

100 metres, Men André Bicaba 5 h6 r1/4

1976 Summer Olympics

4 × 100 metres Relay, Men Burkina Faso DNS
Adoua BagoundoKondia OuobaGuidagnan PassaogoAmidou Sere

1988 Summer Olympics

100 metres, Men Harouna Pale 5 h13 r1/4
Alexandre Yougbare 7 h3 r1/4
200 metres, Men Harouna Pale 7 h2 r2/4
Alexandre Yougbare 4 h9 r1/4
High Jump, Men Cheick Seynou AC r1/2
100 metres, Women Mariama Ouiminga 8 h6 r1/4
200 metres, Women Mariama Ouiminga 7 h1 r1/4

1992 Summer Olympics

100 metres, Men Patrice Traoré Zeba AC h10 r1/4
200 metres, Men Harouna Pale 6 h9 r1/4
Long Jump, Men Franck Zio 24 r1/2

1996 Summer Olympics

400 metres, Men Ibrahim Ouédraogo DNS
High Jump, Men Olivier Sanou AC r1/2
Long Jump, Men Franck Zio AC r1/2
High Jump, Women Irène Tiendrébéogo =29 r1/2
Triple Jump, Women Chantal Ouoba 27 r1/2

2000 Summer Olympics

100 metres, Men Idrissa Sanou 7 h5 r1/4
100 metres, Women Sarah Tondé 8 h9 r1/4

2004 Summer Olympics

100 metres, Men Idrissa Sanou 8 h2 r2/4
Triple Jump, Men Olivier Sanou 41 r1/2
400 metres Hurdles, Women Aïssata Soulama 7 h1 r1/3

2008 Summer Olympics

100 metres, Men Idrissa Sanou 6 h4 r1/4
400 metres Hurdles, Women Aïssata Soulama 5 h2 r2/3

2010 Summer Youth Olympics

100 metres, Boys Ben Nombre 24

2012 Summer Olympics

100 metres, Men Gérard Kobéané 6 h7 r2/4
100 metres Hurdles, Women Marthe Koala 7 h3 r1/3

2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Triple Jump, Boys Mohamed Sory Ouattara 14
100 metres, Girls Arzita Nimi DNF

2016 Summer Olympics

Triple Jump, Men Hugues Zango 34 r1/2
100 metres Hurdles, Women Marthe Koala 8 h4 r1/3

2018 Summer Youth Olympics

400 metres Hurdles, Boys Eloi Kiendrebeogo DNF
400 metres Hurdles, Girls Aminata Kaboré 18

2020 Summer Olympics

Triple Jump, Men Hugues Zango 3 Bronze
100 metres Hurdles, Women Marthe Koala 6 h3 r1/3
Heptathlon, Women Marthe Koala DNF