Bangladesh at the Olympics
Bangladesh has been in seven Summer Olympic Games. They have never been in the Winter Olympic Games.[1]
| Bangladesh at the Olympics | |
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| IOC code | BAN |
| NOC | Bangladesh Olympic Association |
| Website | www |
| Medals |
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| Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| 9 | |
| Summer appearances | |
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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
References
- IOC. "Bangladesh". Retrieved 2011-07-13.
- Xinhua (June 15, 2008). "Bangladesh's Preparation for Beijing Olympics in Full Swing".
- Sports Reference. "Bangladesh". Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2011-07-13.
Other websites
- Bangladesh profile at London2012.com Archived 2013-04-27 at Archive.today
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