Bangladesh at the Olympics

Participation of athletes from Bangladesh in the Olympic Games

Bangladesh has been in seven Summer Olympic Games. They have never been in the Winter Olympic Games.[1]

Bangladesh at the
Olympics
IOC codeBAN
NOCBangladesh Olympic Association
Websitewww.nocban.org
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Olympics appearances (overview)
9
Summer appearances

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]

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  1. IOC. "Bangladesh". Retrieved 2011-07-13.
  2. 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.
  3. Sports Reference. "Bangladesh". Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2011-07-13.

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