Burkina Faso at the 2015 African Games

Burkina Faso competed at the 2015 African Games held in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo.

Burkina Faso at the
2015 African Games
IOC codeBUR
NOCBurkinabé National Olympic and Sports Committee
African Games appearances

Medal summary

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Medal table

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Medal Name Sport Event Date
  Gold Lætitia Bambara Athletics Women's hammer throw
  Silver Men's team Football Men's tournament
  Bronze Marthe Koala Athletics Women's heptathlon
  Bronze Pon-Karidjatou Traoré Athletics Women's 100 metres
  Bronze Blaise Debe Wrestling Men's freestyle 74 kg

Athletics

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Burkina Faso won several medals in athletics.

Lætitia Bambara won the gold medal in the women's hammer throw event.

Marthe Koala won the bronze medal in the women's heptathlon and Pon-Karidjatou Traoré won one of the bronze medals in the women's 100 metres event.

Football

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Burkina Faso won the silver medal in the men's tournament.[1]

Wrestling

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Two wrestlers represented Burkina Faso at the 2015 African Games.[2] Blaise Debe won one of the bronze medals in the men's freestyle 74 kg event.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Senegal and Ghana win their first African Games titles". BBC Sport. 18 September 2015. Retrieved 27 December 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Wrestling Results Book – 2015 African Games" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 July 2021. Retrieved 26 December 2021.