Beninese athletes have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event at the 'A' Standard, and 1 at the 'B' Standard).[1][2]
- Men
| Athlete |
Event |
Heat |
Quarterfinal |
Semifinal |
Final |
| Result |
Rank |
Result |
Rank |
Result |
Rank |
Result |
Rank |
| Souhalia Alamou |
100 m |
10.48 |
4 |
did not advance |
- Women
| Athlete |
Event |
Heat |
Quarterfinal |
Semifinal |
Final |
| Result |
Rank |
Result |
Rank |
Result |
Rank |
Result |
Rank |
| Fabienne Feraez |
200 m |
23.12 NR |
4 Q |
23.24 |
5 |
did not advance |
- Key
- Note–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
- NR = National record
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
- Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
