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Souliath Ajjouolakpe Saka (born 20 December 1991 in Benin) is a Beninese sprinter who specializes in the
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. At the 2007 African Junior Championships she won the bronze medal in the 200 metres and the silver medal in the 400 metres. She managed to reach the semi-final at the 2008 African Championships (200 m) the 2012 African Championships (both 200 m and 400 m), and the 2018 African Championships (200 m). She also competed at the
2005 Jeux de la Francophonie The 2005 Jeux de la Francophonie, also known as ''Ves Jeux de la Francophonie'', ( French for ''Francophone Games'') were held from December 7–17, 2005 in Niamey, Niger. Events Sports Cultural Medal count Total Participation There were a ...
(400 m) and the
2009 Jeux de la Francophonie The 2009 Jeux de la Francophonie (''6th Francophone Games''), was an international multi-sport event held from 27 September to 6 October in Beirut, Lebanon. Organization The organization of the Jeux de la Francophonie is entrusted by the local a ...
(200 m)Results
/ref> without reaching the final. In the 4 x 100 meters relay she finished fourth at the
2009 Jeux de la Francophonie The 2009 Jeux de la Francophonie (''6th Francophone Games''), was an international multi-sport event held from 27 September to 6 October in Beirut, Lebanon. Organization The organization of the Jeux de la Francophonie is entrusted by the local a ...
, fifth at the 2012 African Championships and competed without finishing at the 2017 Jeux de la Francophonie.Full results
/ref> In the 4 x 400 meters relay she finished fifth at the
2005 Jeux de la Francophonie The 2005 Jeux de la Francophonie, also known as ''Ves Jeux de la Francophonie'', ( French for ''Francophone Games'') were held from December 7–17, 2005 in Niamey, Niger. Events Sports Cultural Medal count Total Participation There were a ...
, fifth at the
2009 Jeux de la Francophonie The 2009 Jeux de la Francophonie (''6th Francophone Games''), was an international multi-sport event held from 27 September to 6 October in Beirut, Lebanon. Organization The organization of the Jeux de la Francophonie is entrusted by the local a ...
, Her personal best times are 24.63 seconds in the 200 metres, achieved in June 2018 in Blois; and 54.76 seconds in the 400 metres, achieved in July 2018 in Albi.


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1991 births Living people Beninese female sprinters Athletes (track and field) at the 2019 African Games African Games competitors for Benin Place of birth missing (living people) Athletes (track and field) at the 2023 African Games {{Benin-athletics-bio-stub