Benin at the Olympics explained

Noc:	BEN
Nocname:	Benin National Olympic and Sports Committee
Games:	Olympics
Gold:	0
Silver:	0
Bronze:	0

Benin has sent athletes to every Summer Olympic Games held since 1980. Under its previous name of Dahomey, the country also competed in 1972. Despite appearing in twelve different Olympics, Benin has never won an Olympic medal. No athletes from Benin have competed in any Winter Olympic Games.

History

The country first participated at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich under its name Dahomey. After changing its name to Benin in 1975, the country first competed under its name in Moscow in 1980 and has sent its own athletes to the Olympics ever since.

Medal tables

See also: All-time Olympic Games medal table.

Medals by Summer Games

Games	Athletes	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total	Rank
		0	0	0	0	–
	did not participate
		0	0	0	0	–
		0	0	0	0	–
		0	0	0	0	–
		0	0	0	0	–
		0	0	0	0	–
		0	0	0	0	–
		0	0	0	0	–
		0	0	0	0	–
		0	0	0	0	–
		0	0	0	0	–
		0	0	0	0	–
		0	0	0	0	–
	Future event
Total		0	0	0	0	–

See also

• List of flag bearers for Benin at the Olympics
• Benin at the Paralympics

External links

• Web site: Benin . International Olympic Committee .
• Web site: Benin . Olympedia.com .
• Web site: Olympic Analytics/BEN . olympanalyt.com .