Gaoussou Koné
Ivorian sprinter
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Born | 28 April 1944 (1944-04-28) (age 80) |
Gaoussou Koné (born 28 April 1944) is a former sprinter from Côte d'Ivoire, who represented his native West African country at three consecutive Summer Olympics: 1964, 1968 and 1972. He is best known for winning two gold medals (100 and 200 metres) at the 1965 All-Africa Games.
Personal bests
- 100 metres – 10.21 (1967)
- 200 metres – 21.1 (1965)
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gaoussou Koné". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-11-04.
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African Games champions in men's 100 metres
- 1965: Gaoussou Koné (CIV)
- 1973: Ohene Karikari (GHA)
- 1978: Amadou Meïté (CIV)
- 1987: Chidi Imoh (NGR)
- 1991: Frankie Fredericks (NAM)
- 1995: Davidson Ezinwa (NGR)
- 1999: Leonard Myles-Mills (GHA)
- 2003: Deji Aliu (NGR)
- 2007: Olusoji Fasuba (NGR)
- 2011: Amr Ibrahim Mostafa Seoud (EGY)
- 2015: Ben Youssef Meïté (CIV)
- 2019: Raymond Ekevwo (NGR)
- 2023: Emmanuel Eseme (CMR)
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