Abdoulaye Seye ( fr. Abdoulaye Seye ; July 30, 1934 , Saint-Louis , French West Africa - October 13, 2011 , Thies , Senegal ) - Senegalese athlete , bronze medalist of the Summer Olympic Games in Rome ( 1960 ) in 200 m run (played for the French team).
 Abdoulaye Sey | ||||||||
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| Date and place of birth | July 30, 1934 Saint Louis ( French West Africa ) | |||||||
| Date and Place of Death | October 13, 2011 (aged 77) Thies ( Senegal ) | |||||||
| Citizenship |  France  Senegal | |||||||
| Height | 174 cm | |||||||
| The weight | 68 kg | |||||||
| Club | CASG Paris (France) | |||||||
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| 100 m | 10.32 (1960) | |||||||
| 200 m | 20.82 (1960) | |||||||
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Biography
In 1959 he won the gold medal of the Mediterranean Games at a distance of 100 m. At the Summer Games in Rome (1960) he became the third in the 200 m race, showing a personal record (20.83 seconds). About 100 meters he reached the quarterfinals of the 4 x 100 meters relay, he left the French team in the lead role.
He was a two-time champion of France at a distance of 200 m (1956 and 1959), in 1958 he won the βsilverβ. In 1959 he became the best in the 100-meter.
Links
- Abdoulaye Sey - Olympic statistics at Sports-Reference.com