Myanmar Olympians

Myanmar officially participated in the quadrennial Olympic Games since it’s independence in 1948, at the XIV Olympiad held in London.

XIV London Olympic, England 1948.
Sein Pe (Athletic : 100 m, 200 m)
Myo Thant (Boxing) Saw Hardy (Boxing)

XV Helsinki Olympic, Finland 1952.
B. Thompson, Tiger Ba Nyein, Stanley Majid, San Hla (All boxing)(anyhow San Hla could not participated due to increased body weight), Tun Maung (Weightlifting), Kyaw Yin (Weightlifting).

XVI Melbourne Olympic, Australia 1956.
Mye Tung Naw (Athletic : Marathon), Thein Myint, Ye Chit, Ti Aung, Ye Swe (All Boxing), Tun Maung (Weightlifting), Chu Kee (Weightlifting), Tun Kywe (Weightlifting), Ben Choo, Khin Pe Gyi, Maung Maung Lwin (All Yachting).

XVII Rome Olympic, Italy 1960.
Than Tun, Hla Nyunt, Thein Myint (All Boxing), Mye Tung Naw (Athletic-Marathon)

XVIII Tokyo Olympic, Japan 1964.
Thein Myint, Tin Tun, Jade Ba War (All Boxing), Shin Bwegam (Athletic-Marathon), Tin Maung Ni (Swimming), Kyaw Shein (Shooting), Kyaw Aye (Shooting), Chit Mya, Mya Thein, Pe Aye (All Weightlifting).

XIX Mexico Olympic, Mexico 1968.
Hla Thein (Athletic - Marathon).

XX Munich Olympic, Germany 1972
Hla Thein, Jimmy (All Athletic), Aung Gyi (Weightlifting),Win Maung, Dollar (All Boxing), Tin Aung, Maung Maung Nyunt, Sein Win, Maung Maung Tin, Tin Sein, Myo Win Nyunt, San Aye, Soe Myint (A-Shok), Aye Maung Gyi, Aye Maung Lay, Myint Kyu, Ye Nyunt, Win Maung (Army), Than Soe (Sut Thee), Tin Aung Moe, Hla Htay, Khin Maung Lay (All football).
(Fair Play Trophy was awarded to the football team, Aung Gyi set new World and Olympic records with 105 kgm in Snatch, in Weightlifting.)

XXI Montreal Olympic, Canada 1976.
Not participated.

XXII Moscow Olympic, USSR 1980.
Khin Soe (Athletic : Marathon), San Myint (Weightlifting)

XXIII Los Angeles Olympic, U S A 1984.
Zaw Latt (Boxing).

XXIV Seoul Olympic, South Korea 1988.
Khin Khin Htwe, Mar Mar Min (All Athletic).

XXV Barcelona Olympic, Spain 1992.
Khin Khin Htwe (Athletic), Kyin Lwan, Myint Kan (Athletic- Walking), Phyu Phyu Thant (Judo).

XXVI Atlanta Olympic, USA 1996.
Myint Soe (Shooting), Myint Htay (Athletic-Walking).

XXVII Sydney Olympic, Australia 2000.
Maung Maung Nge (Athletic-Long Distance), Cherry (Athletic- 400 m Hurdles), Khin Moe Nwe, Kay Thi Win, Swe Swe Win (All Weightlifting), Moe Thu Aung (Swimming 50 m / 100 m), Thi Thi Win (Archery).