Jaysuma Saidy Ndure

Jaysuma Saidy Ndure
	Saidy Ndure at the 2011 European Team Championships (1st league)
Personal information
Nationality	Gambia (0–2006); Norway (2006–)
Born	1 January 1984 (age 40); Bakau, Gambia
Height	1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Sport
Sport	Running
Event(s)	100 metres, 200 metres
Club	IL i BUL
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	100m: 9.99 s (2011); 200m: 19.89 s (2007)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing Gambia
African Championships
Representing Norway
European Championships

Jaysuma Saidy Ndure (born 1 January 1984) is a Gambian-Norwegian sprinter. He is of Serer heritage of the noble Ndure family. In 2002, he went to Oslo, aged 18 and settled with his father who has lived in Norway since the 1970s.^[2] Having changed nationality from Gambia to Norway in 2006, he holds Norwegian records in the 100 and in the 200 metres,^[3]^[4] and is the seventh and fourth fastest European of all times on the two distances.^[5] He has a bronze medal from the African Championships and several top-three placings in IAAF Golden League meets and the IAAF World Athletics Final.

^ EAA profile
^ Cite error: The named reference personal was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ Gambian athletics records Archived May 27, 2008, at the Wayback Machine – Athlerecords.net
^ Norwegian athletics records Archived May 27, 2008, at the Wayback Machine – Athlerecords.net
^ Mirko Jalava, Tilastopaja Oy (6 January 2008). "European Alltime Top 30". Retrieved 2008-01-07.

[1] EAA profile

[personal-2] Cite error: The named reference personal was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[athlerecords-3] Gambian athletics records Archived May 27, 2008, at the Wayback Machine – Athlerecords.net

[4] Norwegian athletics records Archived May 27, 2008, at the Wayback Machine – Athlerecords.net

[EAA-5] Mirko Jalava, Tilastopaja Oy (6 January 2008). "European Alltime Top 30". Retrieved 2008-01-07.

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