Benin has sent athletes to every Summer Olympic Games held since 1980.

No athletes from Benin have competed in any Winter Olympic Games.

The country first participated at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich under its name Dahomey.

It evaded the Soviet-led boycott when it participated at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.

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