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Maboundou Koné

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Maboundou Koné
Personal information
NationalityIvory Coast
Born (1997-05-16) 16 May 1997 (age 27)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventSprint
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)100m: 11.17 (Kinshasa, 2023)
200m: 22.53 (Kinshasa, 2023)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing the  Ivory Coast
African Championships
Silver medal – second place 2024 Douala 200 m
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Douala 100 m

Maboundou Koné (born 16 May 1997) is a track and field athlete from the Ivory Coast who competes as a sprinter.[1]

Career

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She was part of the Ivory Coast 4x100m relay team that ran 42.23 seconds to win the Diamond League meeting in Lausanne.[2][3]

In August 2023, she set a new personal best time for the 200 meters of 22.53 seconds in Kinshasa.[4]

Selected for the 200 metres at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest in August 2023, she qualified for the semi-finals.[5]

She ran as part of the Ivory Coast 4x100m relay team, which qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics at the 2024 World Relays Championships in Nassau, Bahamas in May 2024.[6] She finished second that month to Shericka Jackson in the 200 meters at the 2024 Diamond League event 2024 Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athlétisme in Rabat.[7] In June 2024, she finished fifth in the 200m at the 2024 BAUHAUS-galan Diamond League event in Stockholm.[8] In June 2024, she won bronze in the 100 metres at the African Championships in Douala, Cameroon.[9]

She competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris over 200 metres, reaching the semi-finals.[10]

References

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  1. ^ "M.Kone". World Athletics. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Preview: Men's and Women's Relays - World Athletics Championships 2023". Watch Athletics. 17 August 2023. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
  3. ^ "WCH Budapest 23 preview: 4x100m". World Athletics. 12 August 2023. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Jessica Lauren Gbai et Maboundou Koné seront aux Jeux Olympiques de Paris 2024". lekpakpatosportif. 4 August 2023. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
  5. ^ "Women's 200m Results: World Athletics Championships 2023". Watch Athletics. 23 August 2023.
  6. ^ "Women 4x100m Results - World Athletics Relays Championships 2024". World Athletics. 5 May 2024. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  7. ^ de Villiers, Ockert (19 May 2024). "DIAMOND LEAGUE RABAT/MARRAKECH 2024: SHERICKA JACKSON GETS 200M SEASON OFF TO A WINNING START". Olympics.com. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  8. ^ Johnson, Robert (June 2, 2024). "2024 Stockholm Diamond League Results – 2024 Bauhaus Galan Results". Letsrun. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  9. ^ "Brume sails to fourth title as Bass Bittaye and Moraa win at African Championships in Douala". World Athletics. 24 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
  10. ^ "Women's 200m Results - Paris Olympic Games 2024 Athletics". Watch Athletics. 6 August 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
Olympic Games
Preceded by Flagbearer for  Ivory Coast
Paris 2024
with
Cheick Sallah Cissé
Succeeded by
Incumbent