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{{short description|Senegalese athlete}}
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{{MedalSilver | [[1988 Summer Olympics|1988 Seoul]] | [[Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics - Men's 400 metres Hurdles|400 m Hurdles]]}}

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'''El Hadj Amadou Dia Bâ''' {{post-nominals|list=[[OLY]]}}<ref>{{cite web |url=https://olympians.org/woa/leadership/ |title=WOA Leadership |website=[[World Olympians Association]] |access-date=August 16, 2021}}</ref> (born September 22, 1958) is a retired [[Senegalese]] athlete who competed in the [[hurdling|400 metres hurdles]]. He won the 1988 Olympic silver medal in this event with a personal best time of 47.23 seconds. It was the first Olympic medal for Senegal. He competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1984.


'''El Hadj Amadou Dia Ba''' (born [[September 22]], [[1958]]) is a retired [[Senegalese]] athlete who competed in [[hurdling|400 metres hurdles]]. He won the 1988 Olympic silver medal is this event with a personal best time of 47.23s. He competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1984.
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==Achievements==
==Achievements==
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|-
|- bgcolor="cccccc"
!colspan="6"|Representing {{SEN}}
!Year
!Tournament
!Venue
!Result
!Extra
|-
|-
|1978
|1978
|[[Athletics at the 1978 All-Africa Games|All-Africa Games]]
|[[Athletics at the 1978 All-Africa Games|All-Africa Games]]
|[[Algiers, Algeria]]
|[[Algiers, Algeria]]
|bgcolor="cc9966" align="center" | 3rd
| style="text-align:center; background:#c96;" | 3rd
|High Jump
|High Jump
|2.08
|-
|-
|rowspan=2|1982
|1983
|rowspan=2|[[1982 African Championships in Athletics|African Championships]]
|rowspan=2|[[Cairo, Egypt]]
|bgcolor=gold|1st
|400 m
|45.80s
|-
|bgcolor=gold|1st
|400 m hurdles
|49.55s
|-
|rowspan=2|1983
|[[Athletics at the 1983 Summer Universiade|World Student Games]]
|[[Athletics at the 1983 Summer Universiade|World Student Games]]
|[[Edmonton, Canada]]
|[[Edmonton, Canada]]
|bgcolor="silver" align="center" | 2nd
| style="text-align:center; background:silver;" | 2nd
|400m hurdles
|400 m hurdles
|
|-
|-
|[[1983 World Championships in Athletics|World Championships]]
|1988
|[[Helsinki, Finland]]
|7th
|[[1983 World Championships in Athletics - Men's 400 metre hurdles|400 m hurdles]]
|49.61
|-
|rowspan=3|1984
|rowspan=2|[[1984 African Championships in Athletics|African Championships]]
|rowspan=2|[[Rabat, Morocco]]
|bgcolor=gold|1st
|4X400 m
|3.04.80s
|-
|bgcolor=gold|1st
|400 m hurdles
|49.30s
|-
|[[Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]]
|[[Los Angeles, USA]]
||5th
|400 m hurdles
|49.28
|-
|1985
|[[1985 African Championships in Athletics|African Championships]]
|[[Cairo]], [[Egypt]]
|bgcolor=gold|1st
|400 m hurdles
|48.29 CR
|-
|rowspan=2|1987
|[[1987 World Championships in Athletics - Men's 400 metre hurdles|400 m hurdles]]
|[[Rome]], [[Italy]]
| style= | 5th
|400 m hurdles
|48.37
|-
|[[Athletics at the 1987 All-Africa Games|All-Africa Games]]
|[[Nairobi]], [[Kenya]]
| style="text-align:center; background:gold;" | 1st
|400 m hurdles
|48.03 CR
|-
|rowspan=2|1988
|[[Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]]
|[[Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]]
|[[Seoul, South Korea]]
|[[Seoul]], [[South Korea]]
|bgcolor="silver" align="center" | 2nd
| style="text-align:center; background:silver;" | 2nd
|400m hurdles
|400 m hurdles
|47.23 NR
|-
|[[1988 African Championships in Athletics|African Championships]]
|[[Annaba]], [[Algeria]]
|bgcolor=gold|1st
|400 m hurdles
|48.81
|-
|-
|1989
|1989
|[[Athletics at the 1989 Jeux de la Francophonie|Jeux de la Francophonie]]
|[[Athletics at the 1989 Jeux de la Francophonie|Jeux de la Francophonie]]
|[[Casablanca]], [[Morocco]]
|[[Casablanca]], [[Morocco]]
|bgcolor="gold" align="center" | 1st
| style="text-align:center; background:gold;" | 1st
|400m hurdles
|400 m hurdles
|49.47 CR
|}
|}

==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
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Latest revision as of 15:31, 23 March 2024

Amadou Dia Ba
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Senegal
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1988 Seoul 400 m hurdles

El Hadj Amadou Dia Bâ OLY[1] (born September 22, 1958) is a retired Senegalese athlete who competed in the 400 metres hurdles. He won the 1988 Olympic silver medal in this event with a personal best time of 47.23 seconds. It was the first Olympic medal for Senegal. He competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1984.

Achievements[edit]

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Senegal
1978 All-Africa Games Algiers, Algeria 3rd High Jump 2.08
1982 African Championships Cairo, Egypt 1st 400 m 45.80s
1st 400 m hurdles 49.55s
1983 World Student Games Edmonton, Canada 2nd 400 m hurdles
World Championships Helsinki, Finland 7th 400 m hurdles 49.61
1984 African Championships Rabat, Morocco 1st 4X400 m 3.04.80s
1st 400 m hurdles 49.30s
Olympic Games Los Angeles, USA 5th 400 m hurdles 49.28
1985 African Championships Cairo, Egypt 1st 400 m hurdles 48.29 CR
1987 400 m hurdles Rome, Italy 5th 400 m hurdles 48.37
All-Africa Games Nairobi, Kenya 1st 400 m hurdles 48.03 CR
1988 Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea 2nd 400 m hurdles 47.23 NR
African Championships Annaba, Algeria 1st 400 m hurdles 48.81
1989 Jeux de la Francophonie Casablanca, Morocco 1st 400 m hurdles 49.47 CR

References[edit]

  1. ^ "WOA Leadership". World Olympians Association. Retrieved August 16, 2021.

External links[edit]

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