Nantenin Keïta

Nantenin Keïta
human
Ein sex anaa genderfemale Edit
Country wey e be citizenFrance, Mali Edit
Country for sportFrance Edit
Name wey dem give amNanténin Edit
Family nameKeïta Edit
Ein date of birth5 November 1984 Edit
Place dem born amBamako Edit
Ein poppieSalif Keita Edit
Languages edey speak, rep anaa signFrench Edit
Ein occupationpara athletics competitor Edit
Medical conditionalbinism Edit
SportPara-athletics Edit
Participant insyd2012 Summer Paralympics, 2008 Summer Paralympics, 2016 Summer Paralympics, 2024 Summer Paralympics Edit
Award e receiveKnight of the Legion of Honour, Officer of the National Order of Merit Edit

Nantenin Keïta (born 5 November 1984, insyd Bamako) be French athlete wey dey compete mainly insyd Paralympic category T13 sprint events. She be de daughter of de Malian musician Salif Keita[1] den thus direct descendant of de founder of de Mali Empire, Sundiata Keita.[2] Like ein poppie, na dem born am plus albinism, wey she be visually impaired.

Competition

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She compete insyd de 2008 Summer Paralympics insyd Beijing, China. Der she win silver medal insyd de women's 200 metre T13 event; she win bronze medal insyd de women's 400 metre T13; she fini fourth insyd de women's 100 metre T13; wey she fini fourth insyd de women's long jump F13.

She sanso take bronze insyd de 2012 Summer Paralympics (London) 100 metre T13.[3]

Insyd de 2014 IPC Athletics European Championships insyd Swansea, she win de gold medal insyd de women's 400 metre T13. De next year she follow ein European success plus two medals for de 2015 IPC Athletics World Championships insyd Doha. She win silver insyd de T13 100m wey she take gold insyd de 400m make she add de world title to ein accolades. For de 2016 IPC Athletics European Championships she successfully defend ein 400m title wey she add de 100m title too.

References

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  1. "Quatre filles handicapées en or". Le Parisien (insyd French). 20 November 2008.
  2. "Nantenin Keïta, la fille du musicien malien Salif Keïta, a terminé troisième du 100 m (cat T13, malvoyant)". Le Parisien. 17 August 2024. Archived from the original on 30 March 2013. Retrieved 17 August 2024.
  3. Malijet Paralympique réservée aux malvoyants: Nantenin Kéïta, la fille du chanteur Salif Kéïta, s'adjuge le bronze sur le 100 m 2012
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