Ibou Faye
SENMenIbou Faye is a Senegal sprinter, born on December 13, 1969. He competes primarily in the 400m, 400mH and 4x400m.
His personal bests include 46.45 in the 400m, 48.30 in the 400mH and 3:00.64 in the 4x400m. He has earned 7 gold and 4 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Senegal.
As of Sep 17, 2026: 400 m hurdles 48.30 (#123 all-time), 2006 season best 51.79 (Jun 24, 2006, Lillebonne (FRA)) · National record (4 × 400 m) · 56 years old
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 400mH | 51.79 | - | Jun 24, 2006 | ↓ | Lillebonne (FRA) |
| 2005 | 400mH | 50.35 | - | Apr 12, 2005 | ↓ | La Mecque (KSA) |
| 2004 | 400mH | 50.35 | - | May 29, 2004 | ↓ | Forbach (FRA) |
| 2003 | 400m | 49.08 | - | Jul 16, 2003 | ↓ | La Roche-sur-Yon (FRA) |
| 2003 | 400mH | 50.08 | - | Oct 28, 2003 | ↓ | Hyderabad (IND) |
| 2002 | 400mH | 49.58 | - | Jun 15, 2002 | ↓ | Genève (SUI) |
| 2001 | 400m | 47.32 | - | Aug 22, 2001 | ↓ | La Roche-sur-Yon (FRA) |
| 2001 | 400mH | 49.77 | - | Aug 19, 2001 | ↓ | La Chaux-de-Fonds (SUI) |
| 2000 | 400m | 47.44 | - | May 7, 2000 | ↓ | Amiens (FRA) |
| 2000 | 400mH | 48.80 | - | Aug 13, 2000 | ↓ | La Chaux-de-Fonds (SUI) |
| 2000 | 4x400m | 3:02.67 | - | Sep 29, 2000 | ↑ | The XXVII Olympic Games |
| 1999 | 400m | 47.2h | - | Mar 13, 1999 | ↓ | Canberra (AUS) |
| 1999 | 400mH | 48.30 | - | Sep 17, 1999 | ↓ | Johannesburg (RSA) |
| 1999 | 4x400m | 3:02.53 | - | Aug 28, 1999 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla |
| 1998 | 400mH | 49.53 | - | May 1, 1998 | ↓ | Fort-de-France (FRA) |
| 1997 | 400m | 46.45 | - | May 19, 1997 | ↓ | Rehlingen (GER) |
| 1997 | 400mH | 49.06 | - | Jun 1, 1997 | ↓ | Dakar (SEN) |
| 1996 | 400mH | 48.84 | - | Jul 29, 1996 | ↓ | The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA |
| 1996 | 4x400m | 3:00.64 | - | Aug 3, 1996 | ↑ | The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA |
| 1995 | 400mH | 49.12 | - | Sep 16, 1995 | ↓ | Harare (ZIM) |
| 1995 | 4x400m | 3:05.15 | - | Aug 12, 1995 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships |
| 1994 | 400mH | 50.25 | - | Jul 12, 1994 | ↓ | Evry-Bondoufle (FRA) |
2006
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400mH | 51.79 | - | Jun 24 | Lillebonne Gaz de France et Challenge, Lillebonne |
400mH | 52.87 | - | Jun 22 | Amiens Meeting National, Amiens |
2005
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400mH | 51.18 | - | Dec 15 | Niamey Francophone Games |
400mH | 50.67 | - | Dec 15 | Niamey Francophone Games |
400mH | 51.38 | - | Jun 22 | Amiens Meeting National, Amiens |
400mH | 51.19 | - | Jun 19 | Nogent-sur-Marne |
400mH | 52.63 | - | Jun 14 | Bugeat Meeting National, Bugeat |
400mH | 52.03 | - | May 22 | Franconville French Club Championships, Franconville |
400mH | 50.35 | - | Apr 12 | La Mecque Islamic Solidarity Games, La Mecque |
400mH | 50.78 | - | Apr 3 | Dakar International Meeting, Dakar |
2004
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400mH | 50.69 | - | Jul 18 | Brazzaville African Championships, Brazzaville |
400mH | 50.62 | - | Jul 17 | Brazzaville African Championships, Brazzaville |
400mH | 50.91 | - | Jul 10 | Senegalese Championships |
400mH | 50.35 | - | May 29 | Forbach International Meeting, Forbach |
400mH | 52.12 | - | May 23 | Reims French Club Ch. Class., Reims |
400mH | 52.73 | - | May 9 | Villeneuve d'Ascq French Club Championships, Villeneuve |
2003
16 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400mH | 50.08 | - | Oct 28 | Hyderabad Afro-Asian Games, Hyderabad |
400mH | 50.89 | - | Oct 14 | Abuja All Africa Games, Abuja |
400mH | 52.61 | - | Oct 13 | Abuja All Africa Games |
400mH | 50.32 | - | Aug 17 | La Chaux-de-Fonds Résisprint International, La Chaux-de-Fonds |
400mH | 50.61 | - | Aug 13 | Brasschaat Leo Callewaert Memorial, Brasschaat |
400mH | 50.55 | - | Aug 6 | Castres International Meeting, Castres |
400mH | 50.43 | - | Jul 26 | French Championships, Narbonne |
400mH | 50.26 | - | Jul 24 | French Championships, Narbonne |
400m | 49.08 | - | Jul 16 | La Roche sur Yon National Meeting, La Roche-sur-Yon |
400mH | 50.98 | - | Jul 8 | Sotteville International Meeting, Sotteville-lès-Rouen |
400mH | 50.59 | - | Jun 21 | Tarare National Hurdles Meeting, Tarare |
400mH | 51.12 | - | Jun 20 | Annecy National Hurdles Meeting, Annecy |
400mH | 50.41 | - | Jun 15 | Lille Meeting du Nord, Lille |
400mH | 51.08 | - | Jun 8 | Senegalese Championships |
400mH | 50.72 | - | May 18 | Villeneuve d'Ascq French Club Ch. N1B Final, Villeneuve |
400mH | 51.94 | - | May 4 | Villeneuve D'ascq French Club Ch. Div. I., Villeneuve d'Ascq |
2002
11 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400mH | 49.83 | - | Aug 18 | La Chaux-de-Fonds |
400mH | 50.83 | - | Aug 16 | Nivelles International Meeting, Nivelles |
400mH | 50.09 | - | Aug 14 | Brasschaat Leo Calewaert Memorial, Brasschaat |
400mH | 49.87 | - | Jul 14 | French Championships |
400mH | 50.10 | - | Jul 13 | French Championships, St-Etienne |
400mH | 50.84 | - | Jun 29 | Tarare Hurdles Meeting, Tarare |
400mH | 50.26 | - | Jun 16 | Villeneuve d'Ascq Meeting du Nord, Villeneuve |
400mH | 49.58 | - | Jun 15 | Genève Swiss Meeting, Genève |
400mH | 51.46 | - | May 19 | Tours French Club Ch. Men 1B Final, Tours |
400mH | 52.52 | - | May 5 | Villeneuve d'Ascq French Club Championships, Villeneuve |
400mH | 51.50 | - | Apr 27 | Fort-de-France Meeting de Conseil Général, Fort-de-France |
2001
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400m | 47.32 | - | Aug 22 | La Roche-sur-Yon |
400mH | 49.77 | - | Aug 19 | La Chaux-de-Fonds Résisprint International, La Chaux-de-Fonds |
400mH | 50.26 | - | Aug 7 | IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton |
400mH | 50.26 | - | Aug 3 | IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton |
400mH | 49.90 | - | Jul 22 | Patra Tofalia, Patra |
400mH | 50.57 | - | Jul 18 | Castres |
400mH | 50.94 | - | Jul 11 | Limoges |
Honours
Niamey Francophone Games
400 Metres Hurdles
Brazzaville African Championships
400 Metres Hurdles
Senegalese Championships
400 Metres Hurdles
Brazzaville African Championships
400 Metres Hurdles
Senegalese Championships
400 Metres Hurdles
Abuja All Africa Games
400 Metres Hurdles
Johannesburg All-Africa Games
400 Metres Hurdles
IAAF World Championships
4x400 Metres Relay
Dakar African Championships
400 Metres Hurdles
Dakar African Championships
400 Metres Hurdles
Yaounde African Championships
400 Metres Hurdles
The XXVI Olympic Games
4x400 Metres Relay
Yaounde African Championships
400 Metres Hurdles
Harare All-Africa Games
400 Metres Hurdles
Evry-Bondoufle Francophone Games
400 Metres Hurdles
Frequently asked questions
What is Ibou Faye's 400 m hurdles personal best?
Ibou Faye's 400 m hurdles personal best is 48.30, set on Sep 17, 1999 in Johannesburg (RSA), #123 on the all-time list.
Which events does Ibou Faye compete in?
Ibou Faye competes in the 400 m hurdles.
How did Ibou Faye perform in 2006?
2006 season best: 51.79, set on Jun 24, 2006 in Lillebonne (FRA).