Bangladesh at the Olympics
| Bangladesh at the Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | BAN |
| NOC | Bangladesh Olympic Association |
| Website | www |
| Medals |
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| Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| 9 | |
| Summer appearances | |
Bangladesh has been in seven Summer Olympic Games. They have never been in the Winter Olympic Games.[1]
No Bangladeshi competitor has qualified for the Olympics; the country sends representatives to the Games thanks to the wildcard process.[2] Bangladesh is the most populous country in the world to have never won an Olympic medal. They have had 27 participants in 3 sports.[3]
Bangladesh Olympic Association head Wali Ullah says that Bangledesh's weak economy is the reason for its poor results in sports.[2]
Related pages
[change | change source]References
[change | change source]- ↑ IOC. "Bangladesh". Retrieved 2011-07-13.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Xinhua (June 15, 2008). "Bangladesh's Preparation for Beijing Olympics in Full Swing". Archived from the original on November 14, 2019. Retrieved July 13, 2011.
- ↑ Sports Reference. "Bangladesh". Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2011-07-13.
Other websites
[change | change source]- Bangladesh profile at London2012.com Archived 2013-04-27 at Archive.today
