About Jabou Jawo
Born 1962. Jabou Jawo is an athletics competitor.
Jabou Jawo (born 18 April 1962) is a Gambian sprinter. She competed in the 100 metres at the 1984 Summer Olympics and the 1988 Summer Olympics. She was the first woman to represent the Gambia at the Olympics.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Jabou Jawo?
Athlete from Gambia
When was Jabou Jawo born?
Jabou Jawo was born on 18 April 1962 in Banjul.
What is Jabou Jawo's occupation?
Jabou Jawo is an athletics competitor.
What nationality is Jabou Jawo?
Jabou Jawo's recorded nationality: The Gambia.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jabou Jawo. https://biography.guide/jabou-jawo/
MLA: "Jabou Jawo." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jabou-jawo/.
Chicago: "Jabou Jawo." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jabou-jawo/.
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