Ola Sesay

Ola Sesay (born 30 May 1979 in Freetown, Sierra Leone) is a Sierra Leonean long jumper.[1] She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics and was the flag bearer of Sierra Leone during the 2012 Summer Olympics opening ceremony.[2]

Ola Sesay
Personal information
Born (1979-05-30) 30 May 1979
Freetown, Sierra Leone
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 12 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
Country Sierra Leone
SportAthletics
Event(s)Long jump

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  Sierra Leone
2009 World Championships Berlin, Germany 27th (q) 6.23 m
2010 Commonwealth Games Delhi, India 5th 6.30 m
2011 World Championships Daegu, South Korea 32nd (q) 5.94 m
2012 Olympic Games London, United Kingdom 23rd (q) 6.22 m

References

  1. London 2012 profile Archived 2012-07-22 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Staff (27 July 2012). "London 2012 Opening Ceremony - Flag Bearers" (PDF). Olympics. Retrieved 10 August 2012.


Olympic Games
Preceded by
Solomon Bayoh
Flag bearer for  Sierra Leone
2012 London
Succeeded by
Bunturabie Jalloh
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