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Abdou Manzo

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Abdou Manzo
Personal information
NationalityNigerien
Born1959 (age 64–65)
Sport
SportLong-distance running
EventMarathon

Abdou Manzo (born 1959), also spelled Abdou Monzo,[1] is a Nigerien long-distance runner. He competed in the men's marathon at the 1988, 1992 and the 1996 Summer Olympics.[2]

His time of 2:25:05 in 1988 still stands as the Nigerien national record in the marathon.[1]

Manzo was the flagbearer for Niger at the 1996 Olympics.[3]

In 2009, Manzo attended an event as a "former glory of Nigerien athletics" to honor the death of SE M.Adamou Djermakoye.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b Abdou Manzo at Tilastopaja (registration required)
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Abdou Manzo Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 19 May 2017.
  3. ^ "Olympedia – Flagbearers for Niger". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
  4. ^ "Association des anciens athlètes du Niger". nigerdiaspora.net. 11 January 2024. Archived from the original on 11 January 2024. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
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