Adama Diatta
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Adama Diatta (born August 14, 1988) is a male freestyle wrestler from Senegal. He participated in the Men's freestyle 55 kg at the 2008 Summer Olympics. In the round of 16, he lost to Tomohiro Matsunaga from Japan. In the repechage round, he was beaten by Turkish Sezar Akgul.
He competed for Senegal at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the 57 kg division. He was defeated by Yowlys Bonne of Cuba in the first round.[1] He was the flag bearer for Senegal during the closing ceremony.[2]
Through the 2021 African & Oceania Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament, he earned qualification to represent Senegal at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[3][4]
References[]
- ^ "Rio 2016". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-09-22. Retrieved 2016-08-23.
- ^ "The Flagbearers for the Rio 2016 Closing Ceremony". 2016-08-21. Retrieved 2016-08-23.
- ^ Shefferd, Neil (4 April 2021). "Algeria claim four places at Tokyo 2020 on final day of UWW Africa and Oceania Olympic qualifier". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "2021 African & Oceania Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 May 2021. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
External links[]
- Wrestler bio on beijing2008.com
- Adama Diatta at United World Wrestling
- Adama Diatta at Olympics.com
- Adama Diatta at Olympedia
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- Olympic wrestlers of Senegal
- Wrestlers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Wrestlers at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Senegalese male sport wrestlers
- African Games medalists in wrestling
- African Games gold medalists for Senegal
- Competitors at the 2007 All-Africa Games
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- Wrestlers at the 2020 Summer Olympics
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