Burundi competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. It was nation's eighth appearance at these games since their official debut at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. SportMenWomenTotalAthletics314Judo011Swimming112 Total437
Athletics
Burundian track and field athletes achieved the entry standards for Paris 2024, either by passing the direct qualifying mark (or time for track and road races) or by world ranking, in the following events (a maximum of 3 athletes each).
Track and road events AthleteEventHeatFinalTimeRankTimeRankEgide NtakarutimanaMen's 5000 m14:11.2910Did not advanceRodrigue KwizeraMen's 10000 mcolspan=2 rowspan=2 Célestin NdikumanaFrancine NiyomukunziWomen's 5000 m15:01.425 Q15:22.4016Women's 10000 mcolspan=2 rowspan=1 31:17.02 PB14
Judo
For the first time since 2016, Burundi qualified one judoka for the following weight class at the Games. Ange Niragira (women's heavyweight, 78 kg) got qualified via continental quota based on Olympic point rankings.
AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankAnge Ciella NiragiraWomen's –78 kg L 00–10Did not advance
Swimming
Burundi sent two swimmers to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankBelly-Cresus GaniraMen's 50 m freestyle23.8046Did not advanceLois Eliora IrishuraWomen's 50 m freestyle29.6358Did not advance
Qualifiers for the latter rounds (Q) of all events were decided on a time only basis, therefore positions shown are overall results versus competitors in all heats.
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