Oumar Samba Sy
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Oumar Samba Sy (born 8 December 1959) is a Mauritanian freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestler
Sy competed for Mauritania in two Olympics, first at the 1984 Summer Olympics where he competed in the 100 kg freestyle, he lost his first group match then withdrew from the competition, four years later at the 1988 Summer Olympics he entered the 100 kg Greco-Roman, he won his first group match with a fall against Maisiba Obwoge from Kenya in under two minutes, he then lost his next match and again withdrew from the competition.[1]
Sy was the flagbearer for Mauritania in 1984 and 1988, the first two Olympics the country competed in. He was also placed fourth at the 1987 All-Africa Games, fourth at the 1990 African Championships in the Greco-Roman and won the bronze medal in the freestyle event at the same competition.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Oumar Samba Sy Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2018-05-14.
- ^ "Oumar Samba Sy". Olympedia.org.
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