Salimata Fofana

Salimata Fofana
Personal information
Born (1997-08-17) 17 August 1997 (age 27)
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryIvory Coast
SportJudo
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  Ivory Coast
African Games
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Brazzaville −52 kg
African Championships
Silver medal – second place 2021 Dakar −52 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Tunis −52 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Cape Town −52 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Antananarivo −52 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF15666
JudoInside.com59675

Salimata Fofana is an Ivorian judoka.[1] She won one of the bronze medals in the women's 52-kg event at the 2015 African Games held in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo.

She won one of the bronze medals in the women's 52-kg event at the 2016 African Judo Championships held in Tunis, Tunisia and at the 2019 African Judo Championships held in Cape Town, South Africa.

In 2020, she also won one of the bronze medals in women's 52-kg event at the 2020 African Judo Championships held in Antananarivo, Madagascar.[2][3] At the 2021 African Judo Championships held in Dakar, Senegal, she won the silver medal in her event.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Salimata Fofana". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  2. ^ Pavitt, Michael (17 December 2020). "Whitebooi retains title as African Judo Championships begins in Madagascar". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
  3. ^ "2020 African Judo Championships". African Judo Union. Archived from the original on 26 December 2020. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
  4. ^ Rowbottom, Mike (21 May 2021). "Giantkiller Samy falls in final at 2021 African Judo Championships in Dakar". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 21 May 2021.