Biography
Awards: He and fellow athletics competitor Fatou Sanneh were Gambia's flag bearers at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. (medias.paris2024.org, 28 Aug 2024)
He was named 2009 Sports Journalists' Association of Gambia's Most Outstanding Paralympic Player of the Year. (thepoint.gm, 03 May 2010)
Additional Info: ROYAL HELP
In 2021 United Arab Emirates royal family member his Highness Sheikh Mansoor Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum provided him with a modern racing wheelchair to help him to qualify for the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. The Sheikh is also chairman of the Dubai Sports Council and chairman of the Higher Committee for the Protection of the Rights of People of Determination. (chronicle.gm, 24 Jun 2021)
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Personal Details
GenderMale
Birth DateMarch 16, 1989
Highlights
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paralympic Games | ||||
| 15 | 400m - T54 | 2020 | Tokyo, JPN | 1:05.71 |
| 17 | 100m - T54 | 2020 | Tokyo, JPN | 18.26 |
| World Championships | ||||
| DNS | 100m - T54 | 2023 | Paris, FRA | DNS |
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