Ndiss Kaba BADJI

Ndiss Kaba Badji - Senegal - 6th in the Long Jump at the 2008 Olympic Games.

Photo/Foto: George Herringshaw

Date: 18 August 2008

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    • DATE OF BIRTH
      Wednesday, 21 September 1983
    • PLACE OF BIRTH
      Yeumbeul, Senegal.
  • INTERNATIONAL
  • Senegal
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Ndiss Kaba BADJI - Senegal - 6th in the Long Jump at the 2008 Olympic Games.

Ndiss is pictured above during the final of the mens Long Jump at the

2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. He produced a fine performance to

finish in 6th place with a season's best jump of 8.16m.

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Men's Long Jump Final. 2008 Olympic Games
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1. Irving SALADINO   PAN   8.34m
2. Godfrey Khotso MOKOENA   RSA   8.24m
3. Ibrahim CAMEJO   CUB   8.20m
4. Ngonidzashe MAKUSHA   ZIM   8.19m
5. Wilfredo MARTINEZ   CUB   8.19m
6. Ndiss Kaba BADJI   SEN   8.16m
7. Luis Felipe MELIZ   ESP   8.07m
8. Roman NOVOTNY   CZE   8.00m

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He set a Senegalese record holder for triple jump, with 17.07 metres achieved

when he won the 2008 African Championships.

His personal best long jump was 8.20 metres set in August 2004 at Sestriere.