Profile details
- Born
- 19 Sep 1993
- Birthplace
- Bouaké
- Country
- Ivory Coast
- Height
- 189 cm
- Weight
- 80 kg
- Sport
- Taekwondo
- Discipline
- Combat
- Category
- Men
- Status
- Active
District, playing style, coach, academy, national ranking and international ranking are not yet recorded for this athlete.
Honours & Awards
- ▸Commander of the Ivorian Order of Merit
- ▸Officer of the National Order of the Ivory Coast
Competition Appearances
13 recorded appearances, most significant first.
- ·2024 Summer Olympics
- ·2020 Summer Olympics – men's 80 kg
- ·2016 Summer Olympics – men's 80 kg
- ·2023 World Taekwondo Championships
- ·2022 African Taekwondo Championships
- ·2021 African Taekwondo Championships
- ·2019 African Games
- ·2018 African Taekwondo Championships
Career Timeline
- 2014Competed at 2014 African Taekwondo Championships
- 2015Competed at 2015 African Games
- 2015Competed at 2015 World Taekwondo Grand Prix
- 2016Competed at 2016 African Taekwondo Championships
- 2016Competed at taekwondo at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 80 kg
- 2017Competed at 2017 World Taekwondo Grand Prix
- 2018Competed at 2018 African Taekwondo Championships
- 2019Competed at 2019 African Games
- 2020Competed at taekwondo at the 2020 Summer Olympics – men's 80 kg
- 2021Competed at 2021 African Taekwondo Championships
- 2022Competed at 2022 African Taekwondo Championships
- 2023Competed at 2023 World Taekwondo Championships
- 2024Competed at 2024 Summer Olympics
Statistics
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About
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.
Biography adapted from Cheick Sallah Cissé on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.