Bienvenu Sawadogo

Bienvenu Wendla Sawadogo (born 31 December 1995) is a Burkinabé sprinter specialising in the 400 metres.^[1] He won a silver medal at the 2017 Jeux de la Francophonie. His personal best of 46.66 is the current national record.

International competitions[]

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Burkina Faso
2011	World Youth Championships	Lille, France	30th (q)	Triple jump	14.00 m
2013	African Junior Championships	Bambous, Mauritius	7th	400 m hurdles	55.09
			9th	Long jump	7.01 m (w)
2014	African Championships	Marrakech, Morocco	–	400 m hurdles	DQ
2015	African Games	Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo	28th (h)	200 m	21.57
2016	African Championships	Durban, South Africa	22nd (sf)	200 m	21.85
			15th	Triple jump	14.78 m
2017	Jeux de la Francophonie	Abidjan, Ivory Coast	2nd	400 m	46.89
			7th	4 × 100 m relay	41.21
			5th (h)	4 × 400 m relay	3:18.86
	Universiade	Taipei, Taiwan	24th (sf)	400 m	48.15
2018	African Championships	Asaba, Nigeria	21st (h)	200 m	21.42
			16th (sf)	400 m	47.34
2019	African Games	Rabat, Morocco	2nd	400 m hurdles	49.25
	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	–	400 m hurdles	DQ

Personal bests[]

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Outdoor

• 200 metres – 21.57 (+0.8 m/s) (Brazzaville 2015) NR
• 400 metres – 46.66 (Bonneuil-sur-Marne 2019) NR
• 400 metres hurdles – 49.25 (Prince Moulay Abdellah, Rabat (MAR) 29 AUG 2019 NR)

References[]

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