Elisabeth Nikiema

Elisabeth Nikiema (born February 18, 1982) is a Burkinabé swimmer, who specialized in sprint freestyle events.

Nikiema was victorious at the Burkina Faso national swimming championships in July 2008, beating Fabienne Ouattara.

[2] She was invited by FINA to compete as a lone female swimmer for Burkina Faso in the 50 m freestyle at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.

[3] Nikiema competed in the second heat of the competition, finishing in sixth place.

The heat was won by Zakia Nassar from Palestine, with a time of 31.97 seconds.