Sekou Kaba

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Sekou Kaba
Personal information
Born (1990-08-25) 25 August 1990 (age 33)
Conakry, Guinea[1]
Education University of Ottawa[2]
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[3]
Weight 88 kg (194 lb)
Sport
Country Canada
Sport Track and field
Event(s) 110 metres hurdles
Club Ottawa Lions Track and Field Club

Sekou Kaba (born 25 August 1990 in Conakry, Guinea) is a Guinean-Canadian hurdler.[4] He competed in the 110 metres hurdles event at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing reaching the semifinals.

His family emigrated to Ypsilanti, Michigan in 2001 while Kaba moved to Ottawa, Canada, in 2007.[1]

His personal bests are 13.43 seconds in the 110 metres hurdles (+1.9 m/s, Edmonton 2015) and 7.77 seconds in the 60 meters hurdles (New York 2015).

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Canada
2012 NACAC U23 Championships Irapuato, Mexico 5th 110 m hurdles 13.81
2013 Jeux de la Francophonie Nice, France 1st 110 m hurdles 13.84
2015 Pan American Games Toronto, Canada 9th (h) 110 m hurdles 13.57
World Championships Beijing, China 22nd (sf) 110 m hurdles 13.58

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Biography
  2. 2015 PanAm Games profile
  3. Canada Olympic Team profile
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