Senegalese sprinter
Fatou Bintou Fall (born 23 August 1981 in Tivaonane ) is a female track and field athlete from Senegal , who mainly competes in the 400 metres . She set her personal best at the 2004 African Championships , claiming the gold medal: 50.62 seconds.
Competition record
Year
Competition
Venue
Position
Event
Notes
Representing Senegal
1999
African Junior Championships
Tunis , Tunisia
9th (h)
100 m
12.60
7th
200 m
25.22 (w)
2000
World Junior Championships
Santiago, Chile
27th (h)
100 m
12.24 (wind: +1.1 m/s)
20th (qf)
200 m
24.71 (wind: -1.4 m/s)
2001
World Championships
Edmonton, Canada
11th (h)
4 × 400 m relay
3:30.03
2002
African Championships
Radès, Tunisia
12th (h)
400 m
56.10
–
4 × 100 m relay
DQ
2003
World Championships
Paris, France
28th (h)
400 m
52.35
8th
4 × 400 m relay
DQ
All-Africa Games
Abuja, Nigeria
1st
400 m
51.38
1st
4 × 100 m relay
45.42
2004
African Championships
Brazzaville , Republic of Congo
1st
400 m
50.62
1st
4 × 400 m relay
3:29.41
Olympic Games
Athens, Greece
12th (sf)
400 m
51.21
16th (h)
4 × 400 m relay
3:35.18
2005
Universiade
Izmir, Turkey
2nd
400 m
51.33
World Championships
Helsinki, Finland
20th (sf)
400 m
52.35
9th (h)
4 × 400 m relay
3:29.03
Jeux de la Francophonie
Niamey, Niger
2nd
400 m
52.57
2007
All-Africa Games
Algiers, Algeria
10th (sf)
400 m
53.03
5th
4 × 100 m
45.26
4th
4 × 400 m
3:34.88
2008
African Championships
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
11th (h)
400 m
54.83
2009
Universiade
Belgrade, Serbia
1st
400 m
51.65
3rd
4 × 400 m relay
3:36.33
World Championships
Berlin, Germany
30th (h)
400 m
54.46
Jeux de la Francophonie
Beirut, Lebanon
2nd
400 m
52.90
2nd
4 × 400 m relay
3:36.27
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