Togo at the 2026 Commonwealth Games

Togo at the
2026 Commonwealth Games
Flag of Togo
CG codeTOG
CGATogolese National Olympic Committee
Websitecnodutogo.org
in Glasgow, Scotland
23 July 2026 (2026-07-23) – 2 August 2026 (2026-08-02)
Competitors10 in 3 sports
Flag bearer Fayza Abdoukerim
Baton bearerMédard Nayo
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)

Togo competed at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland.[1][2][3] This marked Togo's debut at the games, after joining the Commonwealth of Nations in 2022.[4][5][6]

The King's Baton relay stopped in Togo in November 2025.[7][8] The Togolese team consisted of ten athletes (eight men and two women) competing in three sports.[9][10]

Athlete Fayza Abdoukerim was the country's flagbearer during the opening ceremony.[11] Meanwhile, fellow athlete Médard Nayo was the baton bearer during the opening ceremony.[11]

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 415
Boxing 202
Judo 213
Total8210

Athletics

Togo entered five athletes (four men and one woman).[9] Noah Lawson was injured before the games and did not compete.[12]

Key

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

Track events

Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Komi Konu Men's 100 m 11.10 7 Did not advance
Kossi Nayo 10.30 4 Did not advance
Kossi Nayo Men's 200 m 21.00 3 Did not advance
Makman Yoagbati Men's 800 m 1:49.90 6 Did not advance
Philippe Djo Petitjean Men's 110 m hurdles 14.38 5 N/a Did not advance
Komi Konu
Kossi Nayo
Philippe Djo Petitjean
Makman Yoagbati		 Men's 4 × 100 m relay 41.95 6 N/a Did not advance
Fayza Issaka Abdoukerim Women's 100 m 12.01 4 Did not advance

Field event

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Rank Distance Rank
Fayza Issaka Abdoukerim Women's long jump 5.86 19 Did not advance

Boxing

Togo entered two male boxers.[13]

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Charif Yaya Men's 55 kg Bye  Haoseb (NAM)
L RSC		 Did not advance
Ramzi Salifou Men's +90 kg N/a  Nigel Paul (TTO)
L 0–5		 Did not advance

Judo

Togo entered three judoka, two men and one woman.[9]

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final/BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Mederic Lawson Men's 66 kg Bye  Frascadore (CAN)
L 000–100		 Did not advance
Mattheo Lawson Men's 73 kg Bye  Green (NIR)
L 000s2–001s1		 Did not advance
Essohanam Koro Women's +78 kg N/a Bye  Hanna (BAH)
L 000–100		 Did not advance  Wood (TTO)
L 000–100		 Did not advance 7

References

  1. ↑ Colman, Jonty (22 July 2026). "What are the Commonwealth Games?". BBC Sport. London, England. Retrieved 22 July 2026.
  2. ↑ "Commonwealth Sport Nations and Territories". www.commonwealthsport.com/. London, England: Commonwealth Sport. Retrieved 23 May 2026.
  3. ↑ "Commonwealth Games 2026: Full list of countries participating in Glasgow edition; Gabon and Togo set for debut". Sportstar. The Hindu. 20 July 2026. Retrieved 20 July 2026.
  4. ↑ "West African nations Gabon and Togo join Commonwealth". France 24. Paris, France. 25 June 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2026.
  5. ↑ "Togo : Les spécificités des Jeux du Commonwealth exposées par le président de la fédération, Chris Jenkins" [Togo: Commonwealth Games specifics explained by federation president Chris Jenkins]. www.togogoal.tg (in French). Lomé, Togo. 29 November 2024. Retrieved 25 June 2026.
  6. ↑ "Gabon and Togo join the Commonwealth Family". www.commonwealthsport.com. Commonwealth Sport. 15 November 2023. Retrieved 25 June 2026.
  7. ↑ Akakpo, Herve (22 November 2025). "Jeux de Commonwealth 2026 : Le Togo s'engage dans le relais du « King's Baton » avec une action éco-citoyenne sur la côte togolaise" [2026 Commonwealth Games: Togo takes part in the King's Baton Relay with an eco-citizen initiative on the Togolese coast]. www.lequipe228.com (in French). Retrieved 25 June 2026.
  8. ↑ "Jeux du Commonwealth 2026 : Le Togo engage le relais du bâton du roi dans une campagne de dépollution marine" [2026 Commonwealth Games: Togo launches the King's Baton Relay with a marine pollution cleanup campaign]. www.togopresse.tg (in French). 23 November 2025. Retrieved 25 June 2026.
  9. 1 2 3 Edorh, Nicolas (16 July 2026). "Jeux du Commonwealth Glasgow 2026 : voici les athlètes togolais en lice" [Commonwealth Games Glasgow 2026: here are the Togolese athletes competing]. La Nouvelle Tribune (in French). Lomé, Togo. Retrieved 16 July 2026.
  10. ↑ "Jeux du Commonwealth 2026 : le Togo dévoile ses athlètes dans trois disciplines" [2026 Commonwealth Games: Togo unveils its athletes in three disciplines]. Kametete (in French). Lomé, Togo. 18 July 2026. Retrieved 19 July 2026.
  11. 1 2 Alexander, Craig (24 July 2026). "Commonwealth games opening ceremony in pictures featuring the Royals and the Tardis". Yahoo Sports UK. Retrieved 24 July 2026.
  12. ↑ "Boxe, judo, athlétisme : le Togo affiche les couleurs" [Boxing, judo, athletics: Togo shows its colours]. République Togolaise (in French). Lomé, Togo. Retrieved 15 August 2026.
  13. ↑ "Boxe / Togo : objectif médailles à Glasgow et à Dakar" [Boxing / Togo: medal objective in Glasgow and Dakar]. Ahouevi Info (in French). Lomé, Togo. 13 July 2026. Retrieved 13 July 2026.
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