Ayouba Traoré (born 9 August 1982) is a heavyweight
judo
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ka from
Mali
Mali (; ), officially the Republic of Mali,, , ff, 𞤈𞤫𞤲𞥆𞤣𞤢𞥄𞤲𞤣𞤭 𞤃𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭, Renndaandi Maali, italics=no, ar, جمهورية مالي, Jumhūriyyāt Mālī is a landlocked country in West Africa. Mali ...
. He competed at the
2016 Summer Olympics
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, in the
100 kg category, and was eliminated by
Cyrille Maret
Cyrille Maret (born 11 August 1987) is a French judoka.
He won a bronze medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro
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in the first bout.
[
Traoré works at a French international school in ]Bamako
Bamako ( bm, ߓߡߊ߬ߞߐ߬ ''Bàmakɔ̌'', ff, 𞤄𞤢𞤥𞤢𞤳𞤮 ''Bamako'') is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Mali, with a 2009 population of 1,810,366 and an estimated 2022 population of 2.81 million. It is located on t ...
.[Ayouba Traoré]
. nbcolympics.com
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1982 births
Living people
Malian male judoka
Olympic judoka of Mali
Judoka at the 2016 Summer Olympics
21st-century Malian people
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