Abdou Manzo Explained

Abdou Manzo
Nationality:Nigerien
Sport:Long-distance running
Event:Marathon

Abdou Manzo (born 1959), also spelled Abdou Monzo, is a Nigerien long-distance runner. He competed in the men's marathon at the 1988, 1992 and the 1996 Summer Olympics.[1]

His time of 2:25:05 in 1988 still stands as the Nigerien national record in the marathon.

Manzo was the flagbearer for Niger at the 1996 Olympics.[2]

In 2009, Manzo attended an event as a "former glory of Nigerien athletics" to honor the death of SE M.Adamou Djermakoye.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Abdou Manzo Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418010039/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ma/abdou-manzo-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 19 May 2017.
  2. Web site: Olympedia – Flagbearers for Niger . 2024-01-11 . www.olympedia.org.
  3. Web site: 2024-01-11 . Association des anciens athlètes du Niger . https://web.archive.org/web/20240111150126/https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:mgG95m5F58EJ:https://www.nigerdiaspora.net/Archives-Nigerdiaspora-2003-2020/index.php/faits-divers/item/49897-association-des-anciens-athl%25C3%25A8tes-du-niger&sca_esv=597525890&hl=en&gl=us&strip=1&vwsrc=0 . 2024-01-11. 2024-01-11 . nigerdiaspora.net.