Niger at the 1968 Summer Olympics

Niger at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Niger at the Olympic Games

Flag of Niger – Flag 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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