Niger at the 1968 Summer Olympics

Niger at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Niger at the Olympic Games

Flag of NigerFlag bearers
IOC code  NIG
NOC Comité Olympique et Sportif National du Nigér
At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City
Competitors 2 in 1 sport
Medals Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
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Niger competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico.

They fielded two boxers, both men.

Boxing

Bantamweight (54 kg)

  • Round 1 - Lost to Sulley Shittu of Ghana

Light welterweight (63.5 kg)

  • Issaka Dabore
  • Round 2 - Beat José Marín of Costa Rica
  • Round of 16 - Lost to Yevgeni Frolov of the USSR

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