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Arthur Cissé
Ivorian sprinter
Arthur Gue Cissé (born 29 December 1996) is an Ivorian professional sprinter specializing in the sprints.[5] He owns the Ivorian national records in the 60 m, 100 m, 150 m, and 200 m distances, including a sub-10 second time of 9.93 s in the 100 m.[3][4][2] He has won several medals at the international level including a gold medal in the 2015 African Games 4 × 100 m relay and a silver medal in the 2018 African Championships 100 m.[6]
 Arthur Cissé at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Arthur Gue Cissé |
| Nationality | Ivorian |
| Born | (1996-12-29) 29 December 1996 (age 27) Man, Ivory Coast |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Sprints |
| Club | EFS Reims Athlétisme[1] |
| Coached by | Anthony Koffi[1] |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal bests | |
Medal record | |
He became the 131st man to break the 10-second barrier in the 100 m on 16 June 2018, setting a national record of 9.94 s.[7][8] He is coached by Anthony Koffi, the coach of fellow Ivorian sprinters and Olympians Ben Youssef Meïté and Marie-Josée Ta Lou.[1]
Information from World Athletics profile unless otherwise noted.[5]
Personal bests
| Event | Time | Wind | Venue | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 m | 6.53 | — | Berlin, Germany | 1 February 2019 | NR |
| — | 5 February 2021 | =NR | |||
| 100 m | 9.93 | +1.9 | Leverkusen, Germany | 24 July 2019 | NR |
| 150 m | 15.15 | +0.5 | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 8 September 2020 | NR |
| 200 m | 20.23 | +0.9 | Doha, Qatar | 25 September 2020 | NR |
| 4×100 m relay | 38.92 | — | Asaba, Nigeria | 3 August 2018 | [6] |
International championship results
1Representing Africa
Circuit wins
- Diamond League
- World Athletics Indoor Tour (60 m)
- Madrid: 2021
100 m seasonal bests
| Year | Time | Wind (m/s) | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 10.72 | −0.3 | Marrakech, Morocco | 10 August |
| 2015 | 10.53 | +0.4 | Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo | 13 September |
| 2016 | 10.39 | −0.9 | Remire-Montjoly, French Guiana | 4 June |
| +0.5 | Durban, South Africa | 22 June | ||
| 2017 | 10.19 | +1.0 | Bilbao, Spain | 24 June |
| 2018 | 9.94 | −0.2 | Leverkusen, Germany | 16 June |
| 2019 | 9.93 | +1.9 | Leverkusen, Germany | 24 July |
| 2020 | 10.04 | +0.3 | Rome, Italy | 17 September |
- The Ivory Coast qualified for the final, but Cissé did not run with the team in the final. The team placed 8th in the final.
- "Arthur Gue Cissé, la nouvelle pépite ivoirienne". ivoirematin.com. Ivoire Matin. 31 July 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
- "Great Performances From Sam Kendricks, Reece Prescod, Mihambo Mihambo And Nadine Müller Highlight ISTAF Berlin". letsrun.com. LetsRun.com. 3 February 2019. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
- Serge, Liman (25 July 2019). "Arthur Gué devance Asafa Powell et bat le record de Côte-d'Ivoire (100 m) au Bayer Classics Leverkusen". newsafricanow.com. News Africa Now. Archived from the original on 3 August 2019. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
- "Athlétisme: l'Ivoirien Arthur Cissé vainqueur du meeting de Leverkusen". journaldutchad.com. Journal du Tchad. 26 July 2019. Archived from the original on 3 August 2019. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
- "ATHLETE PROFILE Arthur CISSÉ". worldathletics.org. World Athletics. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
- "African championships, Asaba (Nigeria)". africathle.com. Africathle. 5 August 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
- Breakfast, Siviwe (28 June 2018). "IAAF Diamond League: Simbine faces tough field in 100m". thesouthafrican.com. The South African. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
- Koken, Harold (16 June 2018). "Gina Lückenkemper rennt 11,16, Arthur Cissé 9,94 Sekunden". leichtathletik.de. Leichtathletik. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
