Mouhamadou Fall
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Mouhamadou Fall N’dao |
| Born | February 25, 1992 Beaumont-sur-Oise, France |
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) |
| Weight | 87 kg (192 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Event | Sprinter |
Mouhamadou Fall (born 25 February 1992 in Beaumont-sur-Oise) is a French sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres.
Fall is currently serving an 18-month ban due to expire in July 2026 for an anti-doping rule violation.
Career
[edit]He finished third at the 2019 European Team Championships[1] and competed at the 2019 World Championships without reaching the final. He also became French champion in 2019.
In the 4 × 100 metres relay he finished fourth at the 2018 European Championships[1] and fifth at the 2019 IAAF World Relays.
His personal best times are 10.12 seconds in the 100 metres, achieved in July 2019 in Saint-Etienne; and 20.34 seconds in the 200 metres, achieved in July 2019 in Saint-Etienne.[1]
Fall served a nine-month ban from April 2024 to January 2025 for an anti-doping rule violation after testing positive for heptaminol in July 2023.[2][3] In September 2024, Fall was issued with an 18-month ban set to expire in July 2026 for a second anti-doping rule violation for whereabouts failures (missed tests or filing ommissions).[4] The two sanactions also resulted in the Fall's disqualification of dozens of races from June 2022 to April 2024.
Personal life
[edit]Born in France, Fall is of Senegalese descent.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Mouhamadou Fall at World Athletics
- ^ "Dopage - Le sprinteur français Mouhamadou Fall suspendu neuf mois". Eurosport (in French). 21 March 2025.
- ^ "Le sprinteur français Mouhamadou Fall, suspendu neuf mois, ne participera pas aux Jeux olympiques de Paris". Le Monde (in French). 29 April 2024.
- ^ "Athlétisme : déjà épinglé pour dopage, le sprinteur Mouhamadou Fall suspendu 18 mois pour avoir manqué trois contrôles". Le Parisien (in French). 19 September 2024.
- ^ "Championnats d'Europe en salle : les athlètes ultramarins et afro-français de la sélection française".
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