Highlights

Burkina Faso made their Paralympic Games debut in 1992 in Barcelona, competing in three sports (with a tandem of cyclists, a judoka and a weightlifter). Having never won a Paralympic medal, they missed the Games of 2004, but sent a single cyclist in 2008.

Anthem: Title

Le Ditanye (Anthem of the Victory)

Anthem: Year of Induction

1984

Anthem: Composer

Words Thomas SANKARA.

Official NPC name

Burkina Faso

NPC President's name

Mr Yameogo Guy

NPC General Secretary's name

Mr. Diarra Henri HYACINTHE

Year of first appearance in an Paralympic Games

1992

Number of appearances in Paralympic Games

5, including London 2012