Saly Sarr Explained

Saly Sarr
Nationality:	Senegalese
Sport:	Athletics
Event:	Triple jump
Birth Date:	14 October 2002
Pb:	Triple jump: 14.08 (Tokyo, 2024)

Saly Sarr (born 14 October 2002) is a Senegalese triple jumper.^[1]

Career

She placed in eighth in the triple jump final at the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships in Nairobi.^[2] She was an African Championships silver medallist in Mauritius in 2022.^[3] She was a 2023 Francophone Games winner in Kinshasa in 2023.^[4]

She was an All-African Games bronze medallist in Accra in March 2024.^[5] She won the triple jump at the World Continental Tour Gold event the Golden Grand Prix in Tokyo on 19 May 2024 with a jump of 14.08 metres.^[6]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Saly Sarr. 20 May 2024. World Athletics.
2. Web site: U20 World Athletics Championships (Triple Jump): Saly Sarr finishes in 8th place. wiwsport.com. August 26, 2021. 20 May 2024.
3. Web site: African Athletics Championships – Triple jump: First gold medal for Senegal! . wiwsport.com. June 12, 2022. 20 May 2024.
4. Web site: Morocco and Romania sweep athletics gold medals at Francophone Games. Inside the Games. 20 May 2024. Geoff. Berkeley. 4 August 2023.
5. Web site: Chris. Mbaisi. Bii, Kimutai win silver in unfamiliar territories as bronze increase . 20 March 2024. the-star. 20 May 2024.
6. Web site: Seiko Golden Grand Prix Tokyo 2024 - Results. Watch Athletics. 19 May 2024. 19 May 2024.