Amadou Dia Bâ
- Born
- Sep 22, 1958 (68 years old)
- Birthplace
- Dakar, Senegal
- Events
- 400 m hurdles
- Height
- 1.90 m
- Weight
- 72 kg
El Hadj Amadou Dia Bâ (born September 22, 1958) is a retired Senegalese athlete who competed in the 400 metres hurdles. He won the 1988 Olympic silver medal in this event with a personal best time of 47.23 seconds. It was the first, and only (as 2024) Olympic medal for Senegal. He competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1984.
Personal best · 400 m hurdles47.23
1993 season best49.74Aug 7, 1993 · Weinstadt
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 silver
National record47.23400 m hurdles
As of Oct 28, 2026: 400 m hurdles 47.23 (#12 all-time), 1993 season best 49.74 (Aug 7, 1993, Weinstadt (GER)) · Olympic Games: 1 silver · National record (400 m hurdles) · 68 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | – | 1 | – | 1 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 400mH | 49.74 | – | Aug 7, 1993 | Weinstadt (GER) |
| 1992 | 400mH | 49.38 | – | Jul 13, 1992 | Salamanca (ESP) |
| 1991 | 400mH | 49.12 | – | Sep 24, 1991 | Cairo (EGY) |
| 1990 | 400mH | 49.43 | – | Jun 2, 1990 | Jerez de la Frontera (ESP) |
| 1989 | 400mH | 48.86 | – | Sep 27, 1989 | Trapani (ITA) |
| 1988 | 400m | 45.84 | – | Jun 11, 1988 | Dijon (FRA) |
| 1988 | 400mH | 47.23 | – | Sep 25, 1988 | Olympic Stadium, Seoul (KOR) |
| 1988 | 4x400m | 3:06.93 | – | Sep 30, 1988 | Olympic Stadium, Seoul (KOR) |