Ndiaga Dieng (born 17 July 1999) is a Senegalese and Italian para-athlete of Senegalese descent who represented Italy at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[1]
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Nationality | Senegalese and Italian | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 17 July 1999 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Paralympic athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | T20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 400 metres 1500 metres | ||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Anthropos Civitanova Marche | ||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Maurizio Iesari | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editOf Senegalese and later acquired Italian citizenship, Dieng represented Italy at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in the 1500 metres T20 event and won a bronze medal.[2] He competed at the 2020 Italian U23 Palaindoor Ancona, and 2021 Palaindoor Ancona, in 800 metres and 1500 metres.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Ndiaga Dieng". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
- ^ "Ndiaga Dieng". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 3 September 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
- ^ "Ndiaga DIENG | Profile | World Athletics". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
External links
edit- Ndiaga Dieng at World Athletics
- Ndiaga Dieng at the Italian Athletics Federation (in Italian)
- Ndiaga Dieng at Paralympic.org
- Ndiaga Dieng at the Italian Paralympic Committee (in Italian)