Mali at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Mali competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004.

Mali at the
2004 Summer Olympics
IOC codeMLI
NOCComité National Olympique et Sportif du Mali
in Athens
Competitors23 in 4 sports
Flag bearer Kadiatou Camara[1]
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Malian athletes have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event at the 'A' Standard, and 1 at the 'B' Standard).[2][3]

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Ibrahima Maiga 400 m hurdles 50.63 6 did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Kadiatou Camara 200 m 23.56 6 did not advance
Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round

Football
Main article: Football at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Mali men's national football team managed to qualify for the Olympics after winning a close final game against Cameroon, leaving them atop the group by just a single point.[4]

Men's tournament
Main article: Football at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament
Roster

The following is the Malian squad in the men's football tournament of the 2004 Summer Olympics.[5]

Head coach: Cheick Oumar Kone

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals 2004 club
1 1GK Fousseiny Tangara* (1978-06-12)12 June 1978 (aged 26) 0 0 France FC Mantes
2 3MF Mamadi Berthe (1983-01-17)17 January 1983 (aged 21) 0 0 France Sedan
3 2DF Adama Tamboura (1985-05-18)18 May 1985 (aged 19) 0 0 Mali Djoliba AC
4 2DF Moussa Coulibaly (1981-09-15)15 September 1981 (aged 22) 0 0 Mali AS Bamako
5 2DF Boubacar Koné (1984-08-21)21 August 1984 (aged 19) 0 0 Mali AS Bamako
6 2DF Boucader Diallo (1984-09-14)14 September 1984 (aged 19) 0 0 Mali Stade Malien
7 4FW Tenema N'Diaye (1981-02-13)13 February 1981 (aged 23) 0 0 Tunisia CS Sfaxien
8 3MF Abdou Traore (1981-08-05)5 August 1981 (aged 23) 0 0 Mali Djoliba AC
9 3MF Rafan Sidibé (1984-03-12)12 March 1984 (aged 20) 0 0 Mali Stade Malien
10 3MF Mintou Doucoure (1982-07-19)19 July 1982 (aged 22) 0 0 Mali JS Centre Setif Keita
11 4FW Sédonoudé Abouta (1981-01-01)1 January 1981 (aged 23) 0 0 Mali Djoliba AC
12 2DF Drissa Diakité (1985-02-18)18 February 1985 (aged 19) 0 0 Mali Djoliba AC
13 4FW Dramane Traoré (1982-06-17)17 June 1982 (aged 22) 0 0 Egypt Ismaily SC
14 2DF Mohamed Sissoko (1985-01-22)22 January 1985 (aged 19) 0 0 Spain Valencia
15 3MF Jimmy Kébé (1984-01-19)19 January 1984 (aged 20) 0 0 France Lens
16 1GK Soumbeïla Diakité (1984-08-25)25 August 1984 (aged 19) 0 0 Mali Stade Malien
17 4FW Mamadou Diallo (1982-04-17)17 April 1982 (aged 22) 0 0 Algeria USM Alger
18 1GK Cheick Bathily (1982-10-10)10 October 1982 (aged 21) 0 0 Mali Djoliba AC

* Over-aged player.

Group play
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Mali 3 1 2 0 5 3 +2 5 Qualified for the quarterfinals
2  South Korea 3 1 2 0 6 5 +1 5
3  Mexico 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4
4  Greece 3 0 1 2 4 7 −3 1
Source:
Mali 0–0 Mexico
Report
Attendance: 10,104
Greece 0–2 Mali
Report Berthe 2'
N'Diaye 45'
Attendance: 17,123
South Korea 3–3 Mali
Cho J.J. 57', 59'
Tamboura 64' (o.g.)		 Report N'Diaye 7', 24', 55'
Attendance: 3,320
Referee: Éric Poulat (France)
Quarterfinals
 Mali0–1 (a.e.t.) Italy
Report Bovo 116'
Attendance: 27,543

Judo
Main article: Judo at the 2004 Summer Olympics

One Malian judoka qualified for the 2004 Summer Olympics.

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Repechage 3 Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Bourama Mariko Men's −73 kg  Baștea (ROM)
L 0000–0210		 did not advance

Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
David Keita 50 m freestyle 29.96 79 did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Mariam Pauline Keita 100 m breaststroke 1:30.40 46 did not advance

References
  1. "2004 Athens: Flag Bearers for the Opening Ceremony". Olympics. 13 August 2004. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
  2. "iaaf.org – Top Lists". IAAF. Retrieved June 4, 2011.
  3. "IAAF Games of the XXX Olympiad – Athens 2004 Entry Standards". IAAF. Retrieved 4 June 2011.
  4. "Games of the XXVIII Olympiad Football Qualifying Tournament". Rec Sport Soccer Statistics Foundation. 13 March 2005. Retrieved 26 June 2008.
  5. "Olympic Men's Football Tournaments Athens 2004 – Squad List: Mali (MLI)". FIFA. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
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