Mamadama Bangoura (born November 10, 1993) is a

Guinea Guinea, officially the Republic of Guinea, is a coastal country in West Africa. It borders the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Guinea-Bissau to the northwest, Senegal to the north, Mali to the northeast, Côte d'Ivoire to the southeast, and Sier ...

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Career

She competed at the

2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Rio 2016, were an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with preliminary events i ...

in the women's 63 kg event, in which she was eliminated by Estefania García in the first round. She was the flag bearer for Guinea at the Parade of Nations. Mamadama Bangoura did not return to Guinea after the 2016 Summer Olympics in Brazil, having disappeared after leaving a message saying she wanted to "try her luck" abroad.Two Guinea athletes do not return home after Rio Olympics
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* 1993 births Living people Guinean female judoka 21st-century Guinean sportswomen Olympic judoka for Guinea Judoka at the 2016 Summer Olympics Defecting sportspeople {{Guinea-judo-bio-stub