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| Nationality | Senegalese | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (2002-10-14) 14 October 2002 (age 22) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Triple jump | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | Triple jump: 14.08 (Tokyo, 2024) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Saly Sarr (born 14 October 2002) is a Senegalese triple jumper.
Career
She placed in eighth in the triple jump final at the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships in Nairobi. She was an African Championships silver medallist in Mauritius in 2022. She was a 2023 Francophone Games winner in Kinshasa in 2023.
She was an All-African Games bronze medallist in Accra in March 2024. She won the triple jump at the World Continental Tour Gold event the Golden Grand Prix in Tokyo on 19 May 2024 with a jump of 14.08 metres.
She competed in the triple jump at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
References
- "Saly Sarr". World Athletics. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
- "U20 World Athletics Championships (Triple Jump): Saly Sarr finishes in 8th place". wiwsport.com. August 26, 2021. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
- "African Athletics Championships – Triple jump: First gold medal for Senegal!". wiwsport.com. June 12, 2022. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
- Berkeley, Geoff (4 August 2023). "Morocco and Romania sweep athletics gold medals at Francophone Games". Inside the Games. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
- Mbaisi, Chris (20 March 2024). "Bii, Kimutai win silver in unfamiliar territories as bronze increase". the-star. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
- "Seiko Golden Grand Prix Tokyo 2024 - Results". Watch Athletics. 19 May 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- "Women's Triple jump Results - Paris Olympic Games 2024 Athletics". Watch Athletics. 3 August 2024. Retrieved 28 December 2024.
| African Champions in women's triple jump | |
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- Living people
- 2002 births
- Senegalese female athletes
- African Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Senegal
- African Games bronze medalists for Senegal
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2023 African Games
- 21st-century Senegalese sportswomen