Burundi at the 2016 Summer Olympics
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| Competitors | 6 in 1 sport | |||||||||
| Medals | Gold 0 |
Silver 0 |
Bronze 0 |
Total 0 |
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Burundi is scheduled to compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016.
Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Burundian athletes have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event):[1][2]
- Men's 800 m – 1 quota place (Antoine Gakeme)
- Men's 10000 m – 1 quota place (Olivier Irabaruta)
- Men's marathon – 2 quota places (Pierre-Célestin Nihorimbere, Abraham Niyonkuru)
- Women's 800 m – 1 quota place (Francine Niyonsaba)
- Women's 10000 m – 1 quota place (Diane Nukuri)
- Women's marathon – 1 quota place (Diane Nukuri)
References
- ↑ "iaaf.org – Top Lists". IAAF. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
- ↑ "IAAF Games of the XXX Olympiad – Rio 2016 Entry Standards" (PDF). IAAF. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
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