Anta Sambou

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Anta Sambou
Sport
CountrySenegal
SportAmateur wrestling
Event(s)Freestyle
Medal record
Women's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Senegal
African Games
Silver medal – second place 2019 Rabat 68 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Brazzaville 63 kg
African Championships
Silver medal – second place 2014 Tunis 60 kg
Silver medal – second place 2018 Port Harcourt 68 kg
Silver medal – second place 2019 Hammamet 68 kg
Silver medal – second place 2020 Algiers 68 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Marrakesh 69 kg

Anta Sambou is a Senegalese freestyle wrestler. She is a two-time medalist at the African Games.

Career[]

She represented Senegal at the 2019 African Games and she won the silver medal in the women's freestyle 68 kg event.[1] In 2020, she won the silver medal in the women's freestyle 68 kg event at the African Wrestling Championships held in Algiers, Algeria.[2][3]

She competed at the 2021 African & Oceania Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[4]

Major results[]

Year Tournament Location Result Event
2014 African Championships Tunis, Tunisia 2nd Freestyle 60 kg
2015 African Games Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo 3rd Freestyle 63 kg
2017 African Wrestling Championships Marrakesh, Morocco 3rd Freestyle 69 kg
2018 African Wrestling Championships Port Harcourt, Nigeria 2nd Freestyle 68 kg
2019 African Wrestling Championships Hammamet, Tunisia 2nd Freestyle 68 kg
African Games Rabat, Morocco 2nd Freestyle 68 kg
2020 African Wrestling Championships Algiers, Algeria 2nd Freestyle 68 kg

References[]

  1. ^ "2019 African Games Wrestling Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Retrieved 24 February 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ Olanowski, Eric (8 February 2020). "Adekuoroye Climbs to World No. 1 After Winning Fifth African Title". United World Wrestling. Retrieved 9 February 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ "2020 African Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 June 2020. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
  4. ^ "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.

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