Sounkamba Sylla

FRAWomen

Birth dateJul 9, 1998

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Sounkamba Sylla is a France sprinter, born on July 9, 1998. She competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.

Her personal bests include 12.08 in the 100m, 23.80 in the 200m, 51.80 in the 400m, 3:21.41 in the 4x400m and 7.59 in the 60m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing France.

Key facts

400 m

51.80

#878 all-time

200 Metres Short Track

24.16

2024 season best

51.80

May 26, 2024 · Stade Omnisports Schlossberg, Forbach (FRA)

2024 season best

Last competition

The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris

Aug 10, 2024 · 3:21.41

The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris

Record

National record · 4 × 400 m 3:21.41

National record

Age

28 years old

As of Oct 1, 2026: 400 m 51.80 (#878 all-time), 200 Metres Short Track 24.16, 2024 season best 51.80 (May 26, 2024, Stade Omnisports Schlossberg, Forbach (FRA)) · Last competition: The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris, Aug 10, 2024, 3:21.41 · National record (4 × 400 m) · 28 years old

Personal bests

12.08

23.80

51.80

4x400m

3:21.41

60mi

7.59

60m

7.72

400m-short-track

53.62

400m-short-tracki

53.62

200m-short-tracki

24.16

200m-short-track

24.16

300mi

39.67

300m-short-track

39.67

300m-short-tracki

39.67

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2024	60mi	7.59	-	Jan 21, 2024	↑	Championnats Régionaux U18 à SE + Marche U16
2024	400m	51.80	-	May 26, 2024	↑	Meeting International de Forbach, Stade Omnisports Schlossberg, Forbach
2024	4x400m	3:21.41	-	Aug 10, 2024	↑	The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris
2023	200m	24.04	+1.7	May 21, 2023	↑	2eme tour interclubs - N2
2023	200m-short-tracki	24.43	-	Feb 4, 2023	↑	Pré-France en salle
2023	400m	52.79	-	Jul 8, 2023	↑	Meeting Robert Bobin
2023	4x400m	3:27.50	-	Aug 26, 2023	↑	World Athletics Championships, Budapest 2023, Hősök tere, Budapest
2022	200m	23.80	+0.7	May 22, 2022	↑	Stade Michel Lecointre, Nantes (FRA)
2022	200m-short-track	24.16	-	Feb 5, 2022	↑	-
2022	200m-short-tracki	24.16	-	Feb 5, 2022	↑	Stadium Pierre-Quinon, Nantes (FRA) (i)
2022	400m	52.32	-	Jun 3, 2022	↑	Stade Ma Campagne, Angoulême (FRA)
2022	400m-short-track	53.62	-	Feb 13, 2022	↑	-
2022	400m-short-tracki	53.62	-	Feb 13, 2022	↑	Halle Stéphane Diagana, Lyon (FRA) (i)
2022	4x400m	3:25.81	-	Jul 24, 2022	↑	World Athletics Championships, Oregon 2022, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
2021	200m	24.27	+2.3	May 22, 2021	↑	Stade Michel Lecointre, Nantes (FRA)
2021	400m	52.57	-	Jun 26, 2021	↑	French Championships
2021	400m-short-tracki	54.46	-	Jan 24, 2021	↑	Stadium Pierre-Quinon, Nantes (FRA) (i)
2021	400m-short-track	54.46	-	Jan 24, 2021	↑	-
2021	4x400m	3:40.58	-	May 2, 2021	↑	World Athletics Relays
2020	400m-short-tracki	54.05	-	Mar 1, 2020	↑	French Indoor Championships, Arena Stade Couvert, Liévin (i)
2020	400mi	54.05	-	Mar 1, 2020	↑	French Indoor Championships, Arena Stade Couvert, Liévin (i)
2020	400m-short-track	54.78	-	Feb 9, 2020	↑	-
2019	200m	24.93	-2.2	Jun 23, 2019	↑	Angers (FRA)
2019	400m	53.55	-	Jul 26, 2019	↑	French Championships, St-Etienne
2019	400m-short-tracki	54.92	-	Feb 9, 2019	↑	Nantes (FRA) (i)
2019	400m-short-track	54.92	-	Feb 9, 2019	↑	-
2018	60mi	7.72	-	Jan 27, 2018	↑	Nantes (FRA) (i)
2018	60m	7.72	-	Jan 27, 2018	↑	-
2018	100m	12.31	+0.4	May 26, 2018	↑	Les Sables d'Olonne (FRA)
2018	200m	24.48	+3.5	Jul 1, 2018	↑	Challans (FRA)
2018	200m-short-track	24.60	-	Jan 28, 2018	↑	-
2018	200m-short-tracki	24.60	-	Jan 28, 2018	↑	Nantes (FRA) (i)
2018	400m	55.47	-	Jul 14, 2018	↑	Niort (FRA)
2018	400m-short-tracki	55.96	-	Jan 6, 2018	↑	Nantes (FRA) (i)
2018	400m-short-track	55.96	-	Jan 6, 2018	↑	-
2017	60mi	7.73	-	Dec 17, 2017	↑	Mayenne (FRA) (i)
2017	60m	7.73	-	Dec 17, 2017	↑	-
2017	200m	24.71	-0.3	May 7, 2017	↑	Laval (FRA)
2017	200m-short-tracki	25.29	-	Jan 29, 2017	↑	Nantes (FRA) (i)
2017	200m-short-track	25.29	-	Jan 29, 2017	↑	-
2017	300m-short-track	39.67	-	Feb 25, 2017	→	-
2017	300m-short-tracki	39.67	-	Feb 25, 2017	→	Minsk (BLR) (i)
2017	300mi	39.67	-	Feb 25, 2017	-	Minsk (BLR) (i)
2017	400m	55.45	-	Jul 1, 2017	↑	Dreux (FRA)
2017	400m-short-tracki	56.27	-	Feb 12, 2017	↑	Nantes (FRA) (i)
2017	400m-short-track	56.27	-	Feb 12, 2017	↑	-
2016	60mi	7.96	-	Jan 30, 2016	↑	Nantes (FRA) (i)
2016	60m	7.96	-	Jan 30, 2016	↑	-
2016	100m	12.34	+2.1	Apr 23, 2016	↑	Laval (FRA)
2016	200m	25.04	-1.9	May 22, 2016	↑	Laval (FRA)
2016	200m-short-track	25.22	-	Jan 31, 2016	↑	-
2016	200m-short-tracki	25.22	-	Jan 31, 2016	↑	Nantes (FRA) (i)
2016	400m	55.13	-	Jul 2, 2016	↑	Chateauroux (FRA)
2015	60mi	7.95	-	Jan 30, 2015	↑	Aubière (FRA) (i)
2015	60m	7.95	-	Jan 30, 2015	↑	-
2015	100m	12.08	+0.4	Jul 17, 2015	↑	Albi (FRA)
2015	200m	24.26	-0.1	Jul 19, 2015	↑	Albi (FRA)
2015	200m-short-tracki	25.48	-	Feb 14, 2015	↑	Nantes (FRA) (i)
2015	200m-short-track	25.48	-	Feb 14, 2015	↑	-
2014	60m	8.00	-	Feb 22, 2014	↑	-
2014	60mi	8.00	-	Feb 22, 2014	↑	Nantes (FRA) (i)
2014	100m	12.61	+1.4	Apr 12, 2014	↑	Laval (FRA)
2014	200m	25.50	+0.4	Jun 22, 2014	↑	Angers (FRA)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
4x400m	3:21.41	-	Aug 10	The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris
4x400m	3:24.73	-	Aug 9	The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris
400m	52.11	-	Jun 29	French Championships, Stade Josette et Roger Mikulak, Angers
400m	53.12	-	Jun 29	French Championships, Stade Josette et Roger Mikulak, Angers
400m	52.11	-	Jun 28	French Championships, Stade Josette et Roger Mikulak, Angers
4x400m	3:23.77	-	Jun 12	European Athletics Championships, Stadio Olimpico, Roma
4x400m	3:25.15	-	Jun 11	European Athletics Championships, Stadio Olimpico, Roma
400m	51.80	-	May 26	Meeting International de Forbach, Stade Omnisports Schlossberg, Forbach
400m	52.47	-	May 19	38ème Meeting International Montgeron-Essonne, Stade Pierre de Coubertin, Montgeron
400m	52.93	-	May 17	Meeting National de Carquefou, Stade Du Moulin Boisseau, Carquefou
4x400m	3:30.96	-	May 5	World Athletics Relays
400m	52.81	-	Apr 27	East Coast Relays, University of North Florda Jax Track at Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville, FL
60mi	7.66	-	Mar 3	Championnats de France Nationaux en salle, Salle Maryvonne Dupureur, St-Brieuc (i)
60mi	7.65	-	Mar 3	Championnats de France Nationaux en salle, Salle Maryvonne Dupureur, St-Brieuc (i)
60mi	7.59	-	Jan 21	Championnats Régionaux U18 à SE + Marche U16
60mi	7.63	-	Jan 21	Championnats Régionaux U18 à SE + Marche U16
60mi	7.59	-	Jan 20	Championnats Régionaux U18 à SE + Marche U16
60mi	7.63	-	Jan 20	Championnats Régionaux U18 à SE + Marche U16

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
4x400m	3:27.50	-	Aug 26	World Athletics Championships, Budapest 2023, Hősök tere, Budapest
400m	53.33	-	Jul 29	French Championships
400m	54.20	-	Jul 29	French Championships
400m	53.33	-	Jul 28	French Championships
400m	54.01	-	Jul 15	Night of Athletics
400m	52.79	-	Jul 8	Meeting Robert Bobin
400m	53.13	-	Jun 24	Meeting National de Carquefou, Stade Du Moulin Boisseau, Carquefou
4x400m	3:29.60	-	Jun 11	Meeting EAP d'Annecy
400m	53.81	-	Jun 10	Atletica Geneve - EAP, Centre sportif Bout-du-Monde, Genève
400m	53.51	-	Jun 2	Meeting National d'Angoulême, Stade Ma Campagne, Angoulême
400m	53.74	-	May 28	Meeting International de Forbach, Stade Omnisports Schlossberg, Forbach
200m	24.04	+1.7	May 21	2eme tour interclubs - N2
200m	24.15	+0.8	May 7	Premier Tour Interclubs - Poule N2, Stade Municipal, Mayenne
200m	24.48	-1.1	Apr 22	Meeting de la Réunion, Stade Marc Nasseau, St-Denis-Réunion
200m-short-tracki	24.43	-	Feb 4	Pré-France en salle
200m-short-tracki	24.51	-	Feb 4	Pré-France en salle

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
4x400m	3:25.81	-	Jul 24	World Athletics Championships, Oregon 2022, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
4x400m	3:28.89	-	Jul 23	World Athletics Championships, Oregon 2022, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
400m	53.06	-	Jun 25	French Championships, Stade Helitas, Caen
400m	52.87	-	Jun 25	French Championships, Stade Helitas, Caen
400m	53.06	-	Jun 24	French Championships, Stade Helitas, Caen
400m	52.64	-	Jun 11	Meeting National de Carquefou
400m	53.53	-	Jun 4	Meeting régional de Saint-Berthevin, St-Berthevin
400m	52.32	-	Jun 3	Meeting National d'Angoulême, Stade Ma Campagne, Angoulême
400m	53.34	-	May 28	IFAM Oordegem, Putbosstadion, Oordegem
200m	23.80	+0.7	May 22	Interclubs, Stade Michel Lecointre, Nantes
400m	52.69	-	May 15	36eme Meeting International Athletisme Montgeron-Essonne
200m	23.9HT	-	May 8	Premier Tour des Interclubs, Stade de l'Aubépin, Laval
200m-short-tracki	24.32	-	Feb 27	French Indoor Championships, Stadium Miramas Métropole, Miramas (i)
400m-short-track	53.62	-	Feb 13	Championnats Nationaux, Halle Stéphane Diagana, Lyon (i)
400m-short-track	54.65	-	Feb 12	Championnats Nationaux, Halle Stéphane Diagana, Lyon (i)
200m-short-track	24.16	-	Feb 5	Championnats Pré-France, Stadium Pierre-Quinon, Nantes (i)

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Sounkamba Sylla's 400 m personal best?

Sounkamba Sylla's 400 m personal best is 51.80, set on May 26, 2024 in Stade Omnisports Schlossberg, Forbach (FRA), #878 on the all-time list.

Which events does Sounkamba Sylla compete in?

Sounkamba Sylla competes in the 400 m and 200 Metres Short Track.

How did Sounkamba Sylla perform in 2024?

2024 season best: 51.80, set on May 26, 2024 in Stade Omnisports Schlossberg, Forbach (FRA). Last competition: The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris on Aug 10, 2024, 3:21.41.

Sounkamba Sylla

Personal bests

Performance Charts

Season bests

2024

2023

2022

Honours

Frequently asked questions