Biography
Started: "I started at age 14 in a small club in my village of Bassila, Benin." (Athlete, 20 Aug 2021)
Reason: Prior to his accident he aspired to become a footballer. He was then encouraged to take up Para athletics by his parents and coach Ambroise Adanhoume. "In 2015 I was noticed by the coach Ambroise Adanhoume who decided to make me a complete athlete. I am passionate about sport and felt it suited me as soon as I discovered Para sports." (Athlete, 20 Aug 2021; lanationbenin.info, 01 Feb 2018)
Ambition: To win a medal at the Paralympic Games. (Athlete, 20 Aug 2021)
Additional Info: FURTHER EDUCATION
He has studied legal science at the University of Abomey-Calavi in Benin. (Facebook profile, 07 Oct 2019)
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Personal Details
GenderMale
Birth DateJanuary 1, 1992
Place of ResidenceCOTONOU
OccupationAthlete
EducationBusiness, Communications, Marketing - International Polytechnic University of Benin, Cotonou, BEN
Languages SpokenEnglish, French
Highlights
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paralympic Games | ||||
| 12 | 100m - T47 | 2020 | Tokyo, JPN | 11.35 |
