Elisabeth Nikiema

Athlete

1982 –

70

Who is Elisabeth Nikiema?

Elisabeth Nikiema is a Burkinabé swimmer, who specialized in sprint freestyle events. Nikiema represented Burkina Faso at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed for the women's 50 m freestyle. She finished sixth in the second heat by nineteen hundredths of a second behind Vilayphone Vongphachanh of Laos, with a time of 34.98 seconds. Nikiema, however, failed to advance into the semi-finals, as she placed eighty-fifth out of ninety-two swimmers in the overall rankings.

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Born
Feb 18, 1982
Abidjan
Lived in
  • Abidjan

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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