Mohamed Lamine Dansoko (born 15 March 1998) is a Guinean male sprinter, specializing in the 100 metres. He represented his nation Guinea at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, and also achieved a personal best of 10.93 seconds in his signature race at the 2015 All-Africa Games in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo.[1]
Personal information | |
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Full name | Mohamed Lamine Dansoko |
Born | Conakry, Guinea | 15 March 1998
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) |
Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | Guinea |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Sprint |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best | 100 m: 10.93 s (2015) |
Updated on 29 August 2015 |
At the 2016 Summer Olympics, Dansoko competed for the Guinean squad in the men's 100 metres. There, he ran the first of three heats against seven other sprinters with a sixth-place time of 11.05 seconds, failing to progress from the preliminary round.[2][3]
References
edit- ^ "30è édition JO Rio 2016: la Guinée avec 5 athlètes pour 3 disciplines ralliera les lieux de la compétition en retard" [30th edition of the Olympics – Rio 2016: 5 Guinean athletes competing in 3 sports will rally the tournament] (in French). Mediaguinee.org. 3 August 2016. Archived from the original on 4 August 2016. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
- ^ "Athletics: Men's 100m Preliminary Round – Heat 1". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
- ^ "Rio 2016/Athlétisme : Mohamed Lamine Dansoko entre déception et tristesse" [Rio 2016: Athletics – Mohamed Lamine Dansoko ends his campaign with misery and disappointment'] (in French). Guineé TV 1. 14 August 2016. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
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