Babacar Seck (karateka)

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Babacar Seck
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Personal information
Full nameBabacar Seck Sakho
Sport
CountrySpain
SportKarate
Weight class+84 kg
Event(s)Kumite
Medal record
Men's karate
Representing  Spain
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Madrid Kumite +84 kg
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2018 Novi Sad Team kumite
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Guadalajara Team kumite

Babacar Seck Sakho is a Spanish karateka. He won one of the bronze medals in the men's kumite +84 kg event at the 2018 World Karate Championships held in Madrid, Spain.[1][2] He is originally from Senegal.[2]

At the 2018 European Karate Championships held in Novi Sad, Serbia, he finished in 5th place in the men's kumite +84 kg event.[3] In 2021, he lost his bronze medal match in the men's +84 kg event at the 2021 World Karate Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.[4]

Achievements[]

Year Competition Venue Rank Event
2018 European Championships Novi Sad, Serbia 2nd Team kumite
World Championships Madrid, Spain 3rd Kumite +84 kg
2019 European Championships Guadalajara, Spain 3rd Team kumite

References[]

  1. ^ "2018 World Karate Championships". SportData. Archived from the original on 26 April 2020. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Babacar Seck, bronce: "Me motiva que vean a un negro en el equipo nacional"". EL PAÍS (in Spanish). 10 November 2018. Retrieved 26 April 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ "2018 European Karate Championships" (PDF). World Karate Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 April 2020. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  4. ^ "2021 World Karate Championships Results Book" (PDF). World Karate Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 November 2021. Retrieved 21 November 2021.


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