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Cheick Sallah Cissé

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Cheick Sallah Cissé Junior (born 19 September 1993) is an Ivorian taekwondo athlete. He won the gold medal in the men's heavyweight event at the 2023 World Taekwondo Championships held in Baku, Azerbaijan. After winning gold at the 2015 African Games in the men's 80 kg, he represented Ivory Coast at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro in the same category. He reached the final of the tournament, competing against Britain's Lutalo Muhammad. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Cheick Sallah Cissé is the 5,130th most popular athlete (up from 5,160th in 2024), the 106th most popular biography from Côte d'Ivoire (up from 127th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Ivorian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Cheick Sallah Cissé ranks 5,130 out of 6,025. Before him are Nicolás García, Luo Xiaojuan, Aleksandar Ćirić, Takahiro Sunada, Yuliya Chermoshanskaya, and Ihab Abdelrahman. After him are Will Ryan, Fumiko Okuno, Sa Jae-hyouk, Juraj Tarr, Behdad Salimi, and Rebecca Johnston.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1993, Cheick Sallah Cissé ranks 575. Before him are Christian Fassnacht, Ergys Kaçe, Anaïs Chevalier, Sven Andrighetto, Maria Ehrich, and Jovana Jakšić. After him are Simon Sluga, Amir Abedzadeh, Virgil Misidjan, Cleo Massey, Kasumi Ishikawa, and Deiver Machado.

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In Côte d'Ivoire

Among people born in Côte d'Ivoire, Cheick Sallah Cissé ranks 106 out of 140. Before him are Sayouba Mandé (1993), Gérard Gnanhouan (1979), Daniel Yeboah (1984), Ibrahim Diaky (1982), Bernard Goumou (1980), and Christian Kouamé (1997). After him are El Bilal Touré (2001), Roland Lamah (1987), Simon Deli (1991), Paul Akouokou (1997), Emmanuel Koné (1986), and Jores Okore (1992).

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Among ATHLETES In Côte d'Ivoire

Among athletes born in Côte d'Ivoire, Cheick Sallah Cissé ranks 5. Before him are Gabriel Tiacoh (1963), Nelson Évora (1984), Marie-Josée Ta Lou (1988), and Murielle Ahouré (1987). After him are Ruth Gbagbi (1994), Leslie Djhone (1981), Wilfried Koffi Hua (1987), Ben Youssef Meïté (1986), Zaynab Dosso (1999), Arthur Cissé (1996), and Carolle Zahi (1994).

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