In athletics , Togo entered one male and one female athlete . Jan Sekpona made his only Olympic appearance , competing in the men 's 800 metres , and Sandrine Thiébaud-Kangni made the first of two Olympic appearances for Togo , in the women 's 400 metres . The two runners each qualified for the 2004 Games through the use of wildcard places , since their season best time fell outside of the " B " qualifying standards . Sekpona was Togo 's flag bearer during the opening ceremony
opening ceremony
2004 Summer Olympics opening ceremony
Togo at the 2004 Summer Olympics