#Taekwondo: Fayçal SAWADOGO qualified for the Paris Olympics 2024 Taekwondo-in Fayçal SAWADOGO has qualified for the Paris Olympics 2024 in the -80kg category in Dakar, Senegal on February 10, 2024 Congratulations champion and see you in Paris. DCRP MSJE #taewondo #jo_paris_2024 #federation_burkinabe_taekwondo #Burkina_Faso #dcrpmsje
Özer Güleç’s student Faysal qualified to participate in the Paris Olympics
Faysal Sawadogo has been the champion of Africa before Taner TÜZÜN / NURENBERG Faysal Sawadogo, student of Özer Güleç, owner of 7′ pearl in Nuremberg, got an Olympic visa and qualified to participate in the Olympics this time after becoming the African champion. As it is known, Ambassador of Berlin Bunkina Faso came to Nuremberg and congratulated both Özer Güleç and his citizen Faysal HE DESERVED THE OLYMPICS At the competitions held in Dakar, Senegal, (February 10, 2024) Burkina Faso’s pride Taekwondo athlete Faysal Sawadogo has been qualified to participate in the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Sawadogo, who achieved a great success at the 2024 African Qualifications held in Dakar, Senegal, defeated his Moroccan opponent in a critical semi-final clash and secured his Olympic journey with this victory. Faysal, an athlete from the Özer Taekwondo school in Nuremberg, will have the opportunity to represent his country and club in one of the most prestigious sporting events at the Olympic Games to be organized in Paris. THE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE Born September 22, 1996, Faysal graduated from the University of Grenoble Alps in Economics and Management and has a successful academic career in addition to his sporting achievements. Sawadogo was named Sportsman of the Year by the Burkina Sports Journalists Association in 2017, winning bronze medal at the 2019 African Games and bronze medals at the 2020 European Club Championships SUCCESSFUL UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF ÖZER GULÇ Taekwondo Men won the right to compete in 80kg category at the 2020 Summer Olympics. Finally, Sawadogo, who achieved a significant success by winning a gold medal in Abidjan, Ivory Coast at the 2023 African Taekwondo Championships, was locked to the target for an Olympic visa with the Özer Taekwondo team led by Özer Güleç. Sawadogo’s victory in the qualifiers was greeted with pride and enthusiasm by sports lovers. THE CAREER OF ÖZER GÜLEÇ Güleç started his coaching career in 1992 and was appointed as coach of Bayern in 2004 and Germany in 2009 and reached the 7th DAN level. Güleç, who trained many World and European champions during this process, represented the Olympics with three athletes between 2008-2016 and made this success a tradition. He emphasized that his goal is to win a medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics. IN PHOTOS: Özer Güleç and his student Faysal
African Taekwondo Champion, Fayçal Sawadogo stopped by in your BF1 television for a courtesy visit
African Taekwondo Champion, Fayçal Sawadogo stopped by in your BF1 television for a courtesy visit. Let’s recall that the #Talon Taekwondo player has brilliantly qualified for the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris, where he hopes to win a gold medal for Burkina Faso. Accompanied by his manager, Fayçal Sawadogo who holds the gold medal of the African Championships was received by Aubin Guébré the Director of Information who represented the CEO of BF1. Present were Madi Zongo the head of the sports department, Jules Somé the director of sales and Hermann Nazé the director of communication and events. Everyone congratulated the athlete and encouraged him for the future.
Visit of the winner of African Taekwondo Championship Faysal Sawadogo
Visit of the winner of African Taekwondo Championship Faysal Sawadogo The Embassy team had the great pleasure of meeting the athlete and his escorts, and admiring his medal We wish him good luck for the 2024 Olympics! #Olympia2024#Taekwondo © Matthias Dead
African Taekwondo Champion in -80kg, Faysal Sawadogo
African Taekwondo Champion in -80kg, Faysal Sawadogo, who is also qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympics, came with his team to present his medal to the Founding President of the University Aube Nouvelle. He is seeking guidance, encouragement, accompaniment and blessings for the rest of his career, especially ahead of this year’s Olympics, where he aspires to win Burkina Faso’s first gold medal. Faysal Sawadogo is an Olympic Solidarity scholarship student, combining his studies in Economics in Master’s year in France and his very high-level sporting practice in Germany. He expresses his burning desire to represent his country with honor and to give his best to achieve his Olympic goal which is to win a gold medal for Burkina Faso.