Abdoulaye Seye

Olympic athlete

1934 – 2011

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Who was Abdoulaye Seye?

Abdoulaye Seye 30 July 1934 in Saint Louis, Senegal, French West Africa – 13 October 2011 in Thiès, Senegal was a Senegalese sprinter.

He competed for France in the 1960 Summer Olympics held in Rome, Italy in the 200 metres where he won the bronze medal. Although Senegal got their independence from France two months ahead of the Olympics, the country competed at its first Summer Olympics in 1964.

Seye also won the 100 metres gold medal at the 1959 Mediterranean Games.

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Born
Jul 30, 1934
French West Africa
Nationality
  • France
Died
Oct 13, 2011

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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