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Malian sprinter
Djénébou Danté
Personal information
Birth nameDjénébou Danté
NationalityMalian
Born (1989-08-07) 7 August 1989 (age 35)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)100 metres, 400 metres

Djénébou Danté (born 7 August 1989) is a Malian athlete specialising in the sprinting events. She represented her country in the 100 metres at the 2011 World Championships.

She competed in the Women's 400 metres at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. She placed 5th in her heat with a time of 52.85 seconds. She was the flagbearer for Mali during the Parade of Nations. She won the gold medal at the 2017 Francophony Games with the time of 52.23 seconds.

She competed in the women's 100 metres at the 2020 Summer Olympics.

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Mali
2005 World Youth Championships Marrakech, Morocco 72nd (h) 100 m 12.70
51st (h) 200 m 25.77
2006 World Junior Championships Beijing, China 45th (h) 200 m 25.25
2011 World Championships Daegu, South Korea 47th (h) 100 m 12.31
All-Africa Games Maputo, Mozambique 20th (h) 100 m 12.48
17th (h) 200 m 25.17
2014 African Championships Marrakech, Morocco 16th (h) 200 m 24.75
7th 400 m 54.34
2015 African Games Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo 7th 400 m 53.41
2016 World Indoor Championships Portland, United States 15th (h) 400 m 55.76
African Championships Durban, South Africa 5th 400 m 52.65
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 42nd (h) 400 m 52.85
2017 Islamic Solidarity Games Baku, Azerbaijan 4th 400 m 53.94
Jeux de la Francophonie Abidjan, Ivory Coast 1st 400 m 52.23
World Championships London, United Kingdom 48th (h) 400 m 54.04
2018 World Indoor Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom 31st (h) 400 m 57.85
2021 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 11th (p) 100 m 12.12

Personal bests

Outdoor

  • 100 metres – 11.98 (+0.6 m/s) (Bruay la Buissiere, France 2015)
  • 200 metres – 23.84 (+1.0 m/s) (Bruay la Buissiere, France 2015)
  • 400 metres – 52.16 (Marseille, France 16/07/2017) NR

References

  1. Djénébou Danté at World Athletics Edit this at Wikidata
  2. "Rio 2016". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-08-21. Retrieved 2016-08-27.
  3. "The Flagbearers for the Rio 2016 Opening Ceremony". 2016-08-16. Retrieved 2016-08-27.
  4. "Athletics DANTE Djenebou". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2021-07-26. Retrieved 2021-08-14.
  5. Did not start in the semifinals

External links

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Preceded byRahamatou Drame Flagbearer for  Mali
2016 Rio de Janeiro 		Succeeded bySeydou Fofana


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