About Djelika Diarra
Born 2007. Djelika Diarra is a French athletics competitor.
Djelika Diarra (born 13 June 2007) is a French athlete who specializes in long jump. She won a gold medal in long jump at the 2026 World Athletics U20 Championships.
Career A member of AFA Feyzin-Vénissieux, and from Lyon, Diarra was runner-up at the French under-20 championships in 2026.
In August 2026, Diarra competed at the 2026 World Athletics U20 Championships and won a gold medal in the long jump with a personal best jump of 6.52 metres. She won the title ahead of silver medalist Evelyn Mitropoulou of Greece, and compatriot Soudatou Niang winning bronze. With their performances, Diarra and Niang echoed the results from the World Championships in 2016, when Yanis David won the long jump title, with countrywoman Hilary Kpatcha winning the bronze.
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Who is Djelika Diarra?
French long jumper (born 2007)
When was Djelika Diarra born?
Djelika Diarra was born on 13 June 2007 in Lyon.
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Djelika Diarra is an athletics competitor.
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Djelika Diarra is French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Djelika Diarra. https://biography.guide/djelika-diarra/
MLA: "Djelika Diarra." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/djelika-diarra/.
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