Edrissa Marong (1995/1996 – 23 January 2023) was a Gambian middle-distance runner.[1] With a best of 1:47.20, he is the current Gambian national record holder in the 800 metres.[2]
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He also represented The Gambia at the African championship in Mauritius in 2022.
Marong died on 23 January 2023, at the age of 27.[2]
References edit
- ^ "ATHLETE NAME Edrissa MARONG". World Athletics. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
- ^ a b "Long distance runner Edrissa Marong dies". Standard. 25 January 2023.
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