Zaynab Dosso (born 12 September 1999) is an Italian sprinter. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in 4 × 100 m relay.[2]

Zaynab Dosso
Dosso in 2019
Personal information
National teamItaly (13 caps)[1]
Born (1999-09-12) 12 September 1999 (age 25)
Man, Ivory Coast
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventSprinting
ClubFiamme Azzurre[1]
Coached byLoredana Riccardi
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
Medal record
Representing  Italy
World Indoor Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Glasgow 60 m
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Munich 4×100 m relay
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Rome 100 m
Julien Alfred and Zaynab Dosso at Glasgow 2024.

Biography

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Daughter of Ivorian parents who moved to Italy in 2002, Zaynab came to Italy in 2009 when she was ten; she acquired Italian citizenship in 2016.[1]

National records

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Achievements

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Performance Notes
2019 European Team Championships   Bydgoszcz 5th 100 m 11.70 [note 1]
6th 4 × 100 m relay 44.20 SB
2022 World Indoor Championships   Belgrade 12th 60 m 7.16 [note 2]
World Championships   Eugene 21th 100 m 11.28 [note 3]
8th 4 × 100 m relay 42.92 [note 4]
European Championships   Munich 7th 100 m 11.37 [note 5]
3rd 4 x 100 m relay 42.84
2023 European Team Championships   Chorzów 12th 100 m 11.45 SB
2023 World Athletics Championships   Budapest 18th 100 m 11.19 [note 6]
4th 4 x 100 m relay 42.49 [note 7]
2024 World Indoor Championships   Glasgow 3rd 60 m 7.05
World Relays   Nassau 11th 4 x 100 m relay 43.08
European Championships   Rome 3rd 100 m 11.03 [note 8]

National titles

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She has won five national titles at individual senior level.

Personal bests

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Outdoor

Indoor

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ She ran a better crono 11.49 in the heats
  2. ^ She ran a better crono 7.14 SB in semi-finals
  3. ^ She ran a better crono 11.26 in semi-finals
  4. ^ They ran a better crono 42.71 SB in semi-finals
  5. ^ She ran a better crono 11.28 in semi-finals
  6. ^ She ran a better crono 11.14 SB in the heats
  7. ^ They set a 42.14 NR in the heats
  8. ^ She ran a better crono and set a NR of 11.01 in the heats.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Zaynab Dosso Biography" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Athletics DOSSO Zaynab". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 14 October 2021. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Europei atletica, Zaynab Dosso in finale nei 100m donne: nuovo record italiano, 11.01" (in Italian). ilmessaggero.it. 9 June 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  4. ^ "Jacobs e Dosso, tricolore nel vento" (in Italian). fidal.it. 29 August 2020. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
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