Abidine Guindo

Abidine Guindo
Born	Mopti Region, Mali
Allegiance	1975-present
Service/branch	Malian Army
Rank	Colonel
Unit	33rd Parachute Commando Regiment
Known for	Leading the 2012 Malian counter-coup attempt
Battles/wars	Mali War 2012 Malian coup d'etat 2012 Malian counter-coup attempt
Children	2

Abidine Guindo is a Malian colonel and the former commander of the 33rd Parachute Commando Regiment. He participated in and led the failed counter-coup attempt against Amadou Haya Sanogo in April 2012.