Fatoumata Samassékou (born 31 December 1987) is a swimmer who competed for
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. Mal ...
at the
2012
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and
2016 Summer Olympics.
Athletic career
In 2012, she competed in the
women's 50 m freestyle and finished in 62nd place with a time of 31.88 seconds. In 2016, she competed in the
same event and tied for 81st place with a time of 33.71 seconds.
Personal life
Samassékou lived in ïssata Labita
and protested lack of compensation for demolitions in the area to make way for airport construction.
References
External links
FINA profile
Living people
1987 births
Malian female swimmers
Olympic swimmers for Mali
Swimmers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Swimmers at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Swimmers at the 2011 All-Africa Games
Swimmers at the 2015 African Games
African Games competitors for Mali
Sportspeople from Abidjan
21st-century Malian people
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