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[[Myanmar]], then competing as Burma, first participated at the [[Olympic Games]] in 1948, and has sent athletes to compete in every [[Summer Olympic Games]] since then, except for the 1976 Games. The nation has never participated in the [[Winter Olympic Games]]. Since the 1992 Games, the nation has been designated as ''Myanmar'' in Olympic competition.
[[Myanmar]], then competing as Burma, first participated at the [[Olympic Games]] in 1948, and has sent athletes to compete in every [[Summer Olympic Games]] since then, except for the 1976 Games (due to joining the boycott against [[apartheid South Africa]]). The nation has never participated in the [[Winter Olympic Games]]. Since the 1992 Games, the nation has been designated as ''Myanmar'' in Olympic competition.


As of 2021, no Burmese athlete has ever won an Olympic medal.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.buzzfeed.com/mikemehalick/the-10-most-populated-countries-to-never-win-an-ol|title=The 10 Most Populous Countries To Never Win An Olympic Medal|website=buzzfeed.com|access-date=24 April 2018|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170921194031/https://www.buzzfeed.com/mikemehalick/the-10-most-populated-countries-to-never-win-an-ol|archive-date=21 September 2017}}</ref> [[Kay Thi Win]] placed fourth in [[Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's 48 kg]].
As of 2024, no Burmese athlete has ever won an Olympic medal.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.buzzfeed.com/mikemehalick/the-10-most-populated-countries-to-never-win-an-ol|title=The 10 Most Populous Countries To Never Win An Olympic Medal|website=buzzfeed.com|access-date=24 April 2018|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170921194031/https://www.buzzfeed.com/mikemehalick/the-10-most-populated-countries-to-never-win-an-ol|archive-date=21 September 2017}}</ref> [[Kay Thi Win]] placed fourth in [[Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's 48 kg]].


The [[National Olympic Committee]] for Myanmar was created in 1947 and recognized by the [[International Olympic Committee]] that same year.
The [[Myanmar Olympic Committee|National Olympic Committee]] for Myanmar was created in 1946 by [[Zaw Weik]] and recognized by the [[International Olympic Committee]] that same year.


== Medal tables ==
== Medal tables ==
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!style="width:4.5em; font-weight:bold;"|Rank
!style="width:4.5em; font-weight:bold;"|Rank
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|-
|align=left| 1896–1936 || colspan=6| ''as part of {{flagicon|British Raj}} [[India at the Olympics|British Raj]]''
|align=left| 1896–1936 || colspan=6| ''as part of {{flagicon|British India}} [[India at the Olympics|British India]]''
|-
|-
|align=left| {{GamesName|SOG|1948}} || [[Myanmar at the 1948 Summer Olympics|4]] || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || [[1948 Summer Olympics medal table|–]]
|align=left| {{GamesName|SOG|1948}} || [[Burma at the 1948 Summer Olympics|4]] || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || [[1948 Summer Olympics medal table|–]]
|-
|-
|align=left| {{GamesName|SOG|1952}} || [[Myanmar at the 1952 Summer Olympics|5]] || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || [[1952 Summer Olympics medal table|–]]
|align=left| {{GamesName|SOG|1952}} || [[Burma at the 1952 Summer Olympics|5]] || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || [[1952 Summer Olympics medal table|–]]
|-
|-
|align=left| {{GamesName|SOG|1956}} || [[Myanmar at the 1956 Summer Olympics|11]] || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || [[1956 Summer Olympics medal table|–]]
|align=left| {{GamesName|SOG|1956}} || [[Burma at the 1956 Summer Olympics|11]] || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || [[1956 Summer Olympics medal table|–]]
|-
|-
|align=left| {{GamesName|SOG|1960}} || [[Myanmar at the 1960 Summer Olympics|10]] || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || [[1960 Summer Olympics medal table|–]]
|align=left| {{GamesName|SOG|1960}} || [[Burma at the 1960 Summer Olympics|10]] || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || [[1960 Summer Olympics medal table|–]]
|-
|-
|align=left| {{GamesName|SOG|1964}} || [[Myanmar at the 1964 Summer Olympics|11]] || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || [[1964 Summer Olympics medal table|–]]
|align=left| {{GamesName|SOG|1964}} || [[Burma at the 1964 Summer Olympics|11]] || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || [[1964 Summer Olympics medal table|–]]
|-
|-
|align=left| {{GamesName|SOG|1968}} || [[Myanmar at the 1968 Summer Olympics|4]] || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || [[1968 Summer Olympics medal table|–]]
|align=left| {{GamesName|SOG|1968}} || [[Burma at the 1968 Summer Olympics|4]] || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || [[1968 Summer Olympics medal table|–]]
|-
|-
|align=left| {{GamesName|SOG|1972}} || [[Myanmar at the 1972 Summer Olympics|18]] || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || [[1972 Summer Olympics medal table|–]]
|align=left| {{GamesName|SOG|1972}} || [[Burma at the 1972 Summer Olympics|18]] || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || [[1972 Summer Olympics medal table|–]]
|-
|-
|align=left| {{GamesName|SOG|1976}} || colspan=6| ''did not participate''
|align=left| {{GamesName|SOG|1976}} || colspan=6| ''did not participate''
|-
|-
|align=left| {{GamesName|SOG|1980}} || [[Myanmar at the 1980 Summer Olympics|2]] || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || [[1980 Summer Olympics medal table|–]]
|align=left| {{GamesName|SOG|1980}} || [[Burma at the 1980 Summer Olympics|2]] || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || [[1980 Summer Olympics medal table|–]]
|-
|-
|align=left| {{GamesName|SOG|1984}} || [[Myanmar at the 1984 Summer Olympics|1]] || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || [[1984 Summer Olympics medal table|–]]
|align=left| {{GamesName|SOG|1984}} || [[Burma at the 1984 Summer Olympics|1]] || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || [[1984 Summer Olympics medal table|–]]
|-
|-
|align=left| {{GamesName|SOG|1988}} || [[Myanmar at the 1988 Summer Olympics|2]] || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || [[1988 Summer Olympics medal table|–]]
|align=left| {{GamesName|SOG|1988}} || [[Burma at the 1988 Summer Olympics|2]] || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || [[1988 Summer Olympics medal table|–]]
|-
|-
|align=left| {{GamesName|SOG|1992}} || [[Myanmar at the 1992 Summer Olympics|4]] || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || [[1992 Summer Olympics medal table|–]]
|align=left| {{GamesName|SOG|1992}} || [[Myanmar at the 1992 Summer Olympics|4]] || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || [[1992 Summer Olympics medal table|–]]
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|align=left| {{GamesName|SOG|2020}} || [[Myanmar at the 2020 Summer Olympics|2]] || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || [[2020 Summer Olympics medal table|–]]
|align=left| {{GamesName|SOG|2020}} || [[Myanmar at the 2020 Summer Olympics|2]] || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || [[2020 Summer Olympics medal table|–]]
|-
|-
|align=left| {{GamesName|SOG|2024}} || colspan=6; rowspan=3| ''future event''
|align=left| {{GamesName|SOG|2024}} || [[Myanmar at the 2024 Summer Olympics|2]] || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || [[2024 Summer Olympics medal table|–]]
|-
|-
|align=left| {{GamesName|SOG|2028}}
|align=left| {{GamesName|SOG|2028}} || colspan=6; rowspan=2| ''future event''
|-
|-
|align=left| {{GamesName|SOG|2032}}
|align=left| {{GamesName|SOG|2032}}

Latest revision as of 12:37, 28 September 2024

Myanmar at the
Olympics
Flag of Myanmar
IOC codeMYA
NOCMyanmar Olympic Committee
Websitewww.myasoc.org (in Burmese)
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer appearances

Myanmar, then competing as Burma, first participated at the Olympic Games in 1948, and has sent athletes to compete in every Summer Olympic Games since then, except for the 1976 Games (due to joining the boycott against apartheid South Africa). The nation has never participated in the Winter Olympic Games. Since the 1992 Games, the nation has been designated as Myanmar in Olympic competition.

As of 2024, no Burmese athlete has ever won an Olympic medal.[1] Kay Thi Win placed fourth in Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's 48 kg.

The National Olympic Committee for Myanmar was created in 1946 by Zaw Weik and recognized by the International Olympic Committee that same year.

Medal tables

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See also: All-time Olympic Games medal table

Medals by Summer Games

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Games Athletes Gold Silver Bronze Total Rank
1896–1936 as part of British Raj British India
1948 London 4 0 0 0 0 –
1952 Helsinki 5 0 0 0 0 –
1956 Melbourne 11 0 0 0 0 –
1960 Rome 10 0 0 0 0 –
1964 Tokyo 11 0 0 0 0 –
1968 Mexico City 4 0 0 0 0 –
1972 Munich 18 0 0 0 0 –
1976 Montreal did not participate
1980 Moscow 2 0 0 0 0 –
1984 Los Angeles 1 0 0 0 0 –
1988 Seoul 2 0 0 0 0 –
1992 Barcelona 4 0 0 0 0 –
1996 Atlanta 3 0 0 0 0 –
2000 Sydney 7 0 0 0 0 –
2004 Athens 2 0 0 0 0 –
2008 Beijing 6 0 0 0 0 –
2012 London 6 0 0 0 0 –
2016 Rio de Janeiro 7 0 0 0 0 –
2020 Tokyo 2 0 0 0 0 –
2024 Paris 2 0 0 0 0 –
2028 Los Angeles future event
2032 Brisbane
Total 0 0 0 0 –

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "The 10 Most Populous Countries To Never Win An Olympic Medal". buzzfeed.com. Archived from the original on 21 September 2017. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
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