Both Hassan Illiassou and Boureima Kimba represented Niger at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain; but Hassan only ranked fifth in the 100 m event, while Boureima ranked eight in the 200 m event.
The 1996 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, commonly known as Atlanta 1996, and also referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games, was an international multi-sport event that was held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, Georgia. 
