Oumou Traoré
Malian athlete
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Malian |
Born | (1969-10-10) 10 October 1969 (age 54) |
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Sport | |
Event | Discus throw |
Oumou Traoré (born 10 October 1969) is a Malian athlete who competed in the discus throw and shot put.
In the discus throw, Traoré finished tenth at the 2001 Jeux de la Francophonie,[1] eighth at the 2003 All-Africa Games was held on October 12.[2] and fourth at the 2004 African Championships. She competed at the 1995 World Championships and the 1996 Summer Olympics without reaching the final.[1][3]
Her personal best throw is 47.67 metres, achieved in 2000.[3] This is the Malian record.
In the shot put, she won the bronze medal at the 1996 African Championships[4] and the gold medal at the 1999 West African Championships.[5]
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