Ndiaga Dieng (born 17 July 1999) is a
Senegalese and Italian
para-athlete of
Senegalese descent who represented Italy at the
2020 Summer Paralympics
The , branded as the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, was an international multi-sport parasports event held from 24 August to 5 September 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. They were the 16th Summer Paralympic Games as organized by the International Paralym ...
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Career
Of Senegalese and later acquired Italian citizenship, Dieng represented Italy at the
2020 Summer Paralympics
The , branded as the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, was an international multi-sport parasports event held from 24 August to 5 September 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. They were the 16th Summer Paralympic Games as organized by the International Paralym ...
in the
1500 metres T20 event and won a bronze medal. He competed at the 2020 Italian U23 Palaindoor Ancona, and 2021 Palaindoor Ancona, in 800 metres and 1500 metres.
See also
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Italy at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
Italy competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021. This was their sixteenth consecutive appearance at the Summer Paralympics
The Summer Paralympics also known as the Games of the Paralympiad, are ...
References
External links
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Living people
1999 births
Medalists at the World Para Athletics European Championships
Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
Medalists at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
Paralympic bronze medalists for Italy
Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field)
Italian male middle-distance runners