Senegalese sprinter
Fatou Bintou Fall (born 23 August 1981 in Tivaonane ) is a female track and field athlete from Senegal , who mainly competes in the 400 metres . She set her personal best at the 2004 African Championships , claiming the gold medal: 50.62 seconds.
Competition record [ edit ] Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes Representing Senegal 1999 African Junior Championships Tunis , Tunisia 9th (h) 100 m 12.60 7th 200 m 25.22 (w) 2000 World Junior Championships Santiago, Chile 27th (h) 100 m 12.24 (wind: +1.1 m/s) 20th (qf) 200 m 24.71 (wind: -1.4 m/s) 2001 World Championships Edmonton, Canada 11th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:30.03 2002 African Championships Radès, Tunisia 12th (h) 400 m 56.10 – 4 × 100 m relay DQ 2003 World Championships Paris, France 28th (h) 400 m 52.35 8th 4 × 400 m relay DQ All-Africa Games Abuja, Nigeria 1st 400 m 51.38 1st 4 × 100 m relay 45.42 2004 African Championships Brazzaville , Republic of Congo 1st 400 m 50.62 1st 4 × 400 m relay 3:29.41 Olympic Games Athens, Greece 12th (sf) 400 m 51.21 16th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:35.18 2005 Universiade Izmir, Turkey 2nd 400 m 51.33 World Championships Helsinki, Finland 20th (sf) 400 m 52.35 9th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:29.03 Jeux de la Francophonie Niamey, Niger 2nd 400 m 52.57 2007 All-Africa Games Algiers, Algeria 10th (sf) 400 m 53.03 5th 4 × 100 m 45.26 4th 4 × 400 m 3:34.88 2008 African Championships Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 11th (h) 400 m 54.83 2009 Universiade Belgrade, Serbia 1st 400 m 51.65 3rd 4 × 400 m relay 3:36.33 World Championships Berlin, Germany 30th (h) 400 m 54.46 Jeux de la Francophonie Beirut, Lebanon 2nd 400 m 52.90 2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:36.27
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