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Edrissa Marong

Edrissa Marong

Gambian runner (died 2023)

Edrissa Marong (1995/1996 – 23 January 2023) was a Gambian middle-distance runner.[1] With a best of 1:47.20, he is the current Gambian national record holder in the 800 metres.[2]

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He also represented The Gambia at the African championship in Mauritius in 2022.

Marong died on 23 January 2023, at the age of 27.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    "ATHLETE NAME Edrissa MARONG". World Athletics. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
  2. [2]
    "Long distance runner Edrissa Marong dies". Standard. 25 January 2023.


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