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

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

Medal summary

Medal table

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 GoldLætitia BambaraAthleticsWomen's hammer throw
 SilverMen's teamFootballMen's tournament
 BronzeMarthe KoalaAthleticsWomen's heptathlon
 BronzePon-Karidjatou TraoréAthleticsWomen's 100 metres
 BronzeBlaise DebeWrestlingMen's freestyle 74 kg

Athletics

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

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

Wrestling

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

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