OUEDRAOGO Angelika

Date of Birth: 4 Dec 1993

Age: 27

Gender: Female

Olympic ScholarshipYouth Olympian

Place of birth: OUAGADOUGOU

Birth Country:

Burkina Faso

Place of residence : SAVANNAH, GA

Residence Country:

United States of America

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Swimming	Women's 50m Freestyle

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Women's 50m Freestyle - Heat 4	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Olympic Games

Year	Location	50Free
2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	H (29.44)
2012	London, GBR	H (32.19)

Youth Olympic Games

Year	Location	50Free	50Breast
2010	Singapore, SIN	H (36.29)	H (42.21)

World Championships

Year	Location	50Free	50Breast
2019	Gwangju, KOR	H (29.60)	-
2017	Budapest, HUN	H (29.38)	H (37.89)
2015	Kazan, RUS	H (30.74)	H (39.25)
2013	Barcelona, ESP	H (31.68)	H (39.58)
2011	Shanghai, CHN	H (33.54)	H (40.93)
2009	Rome, ITA	-	H (44.71)

African Games

Year	Location	50Free	50Breast
2019	Casablanca, MAR	H (29.52)	H (38.14)

World Championships Short Course

Year	Location	50Free	50Breast
2018	Hangzhou, CHN	-	H (37.73)
2016	Windsor, ON, CAN	H (DNS)	H (DNS)

Legend
Free - Freestyle, Back - Backstroke, Breast - Breaststroke, Fly - Butterfly, IndMed - Individual Medley, SF - Semifinal, H - Heats, DNS - Did Not Start, M - Men, W - Women, X - Mixed, DSQ - Disqualified, [Relay athlete without time] - Did not swim in final

Cinema, football, reading. (Athlete, 22 Jul 2016)

Occupation:

Athlete, Researcher, Student

Engineering - Fondation 2iE University, Ouagadougou, BUR

Languages spoken:

English, French

Sporting relatives:

Her older sister has competed in long jump at national level. (Athlete, 22 Jul 2016)

2009 for Burkina Faso, World Championships in Rome, Italy (Athlete, 22 Jul 2016)

She began the sport at the Sonabel club in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. (Athlete, 22 Jul 2016)

"I always loved swimming." (Athlete, 22 Jul 2016)

Being selected for the senior national swimming team. (Athlete, 22 Jul 2016)

French swimmer Laure Manaudou. (sportnewsafrica.com, 17 Jul 2020)

Her mother. (sportnewsafrica.com, 17 Jul 2020)

She was Burkina Faso's flag bearer at the closing ceremony of the 2012 Olympic Games in London and the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (canaswim.com, 15 Sep 2016; yumpu.com, 2012)

General Interest

General
FURTHER EDUCATION
She has studied for a master's degree in mechanical engineering and energy science at Georgia Southern University in the United States of America, and for a PhD in biosystems and agricultural engineering at Oklahoma State University in the United States of America, where she has also worked as a researcher. (Facebook profile, 13 Jul 2021; LinkedIn profile, 01 Aug 2020)

Social Media

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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