Moussa Dembélé (hurdler)

Not to be confused with Moussa Dembélé (French footballer) or Mousa Dembélé (Belgian footballer).

Moussa Dembélé

Personal information
Nationality	Senegal
Born	(1988-10-30) October 30, 1988 (age 36) Guédiawaye, Senegal[1]
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight	172 lb (78 kg)
Sport
Sport	Track and field
Event	110 metres hurdles

Moussa Dembélé (born 30 October 1988 in Guédiawaye) is a Senegalese athlete competing in the sprint hurdles.[2] He represented his country at the 2012 Summer Olympics but was disqualified after falling at the 8th hurdle.[3][4]

His personal bests are 13.70 seconds in the 110 metres hurdles (+1.5 m/s, New York City 2013) and 7.75 seconds in the 60 metres hurdles (Hampton 2013).

Competition record

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Senegal
2006	World Junior Championships	Beijing, China	21st (h)	4 × 100 m relay	43.21
2007	African Junior Championships	Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso	3rd	110 m hurdles (99 cm)	14.36
2011	All-Africa Games	Maputo, Mozambique	5th	110 m hurdles	14.11
2012	African Championships	Porto Novo, Benin	7th	110 m hurdles	14.32
	Olympic Games	London, United Kingdom	–	110 m hurdles	DQ
2014	African Championships	Marrakech, Morocco	8th (h)	110 m hurdles	14.23^1
			7th	4 × 100 m relay	40.50
2016	World Indoor Championships	Portland, United States	26th (h)	60 m hurdles	7.99

^1Did not finish in the final

References

1. "Moussa Dembele Bio, Stats, and Results". Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
2. Moussa Dembélé at World Athletics
3. "JO-ATHLETISME-REACTION : Moussa Dembélé ne comprend pas sa disqualification".
4. Jeux olympiques 2012 L’athlétisme sénégalais sur une bonne piste à Londres 25 July 2012