Suwaibou Sanneh Explained

Nationality:Gambian
Birth Date:1990 10, df=yes
Birth Place:Soma
Weight:800NaN0
Sport:Athletics
Event:100 metres
Pb:100 m: 10.16 s
Updated:8 August 2012

Suwaibou Sanneh (born 30 October 1990) is a Gambian sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres. He was born in Brikama.[1] He set a personal best and national record time of 10.16 seconds during the Twilight Series Meet #3 on 30 May 2013 in New York City.[2]

He reached the semi-final at the 2008 World Junior Championships and competed at the 2008 Olympic Games without progressing to the second round. Finishing fifth in his heat with a time of 10.52 seconds.[1]

Sanneh competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Men's 100m event and set a new Gambian record in the event with 10.21, managing to advance to the semifinals, where he again set the national Men's 100m record with 10.18, before being eliminated.

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20090531233859/http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/BIO/Athlete/3/225823.shtml Athlete biography: Suwaibou Sanneh
  2. Web site: Twilight Series #3 Results. USATF. 30 May 2013. 22 August 2013.