Boubacar Traore

Quick Facts

Full Name	Boubacar Traore
Occupation	Basketball Player
Date Of Birth	Dec 17, 1946(1946-12-17)
Age	78
Birthplace	Dakar
Country	Senegal
Birth City	Dakar Region
Horoscope	Aquarius

Boubacar Traore Biography

Boubacar Traore is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on December 17, 1946 in Dakar, Dakar Region, Senegal. Boubacar Traore (b. 1971?) is a Guinean political activist, torture survivor and marathon runner.

Boubacar Traore Net Worth

Boubacar Traore is one of the richest Basketball Player from Senegal. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Boubacar Traore 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Born in the West African nation of Guinea, Traore studied law at Gamal Abdel Nasser University in Conakry. During the 1993 presidential election, he was caught giving information to a political opposition group and detained. During his detention, he was beaten so severely that his mangled right leg developed gangrene and had to be amputated at the hip.

In 2002, Traore left Guinea for the United States, where he was granted political asylum. He received medical and mental health treatment at the Bellevue/NYU Program for Survivors of Torture in Bellevue Hospital, New York City. On June 15, 2003, he ran his first race, a 5-mile course, finishing in 76 minutes on crutches. He was subsequently given a prosthetic running leg. In June 2004, he was selected to be the relay runner to carry the Olympic Flame into the United Nations complex. By December 2006, Traore had run the New York City Marathon five times, as well as other races including the Los Angeles Marathon. He thus gained a degree of celebrity in regional running circles. A volunteer who runs with Traore notes, “I don’t know how many times I’ve heard spectators and other runners, including elite athletes at the front of the pack of the New York City marathon, shout to Boubacar, ‘You’re my hero.'” Traore was studying to take the LSAT tests in 2006.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Boubacar Traore Dating?

According to our records, Boubacar Traore is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Boubacar Traore’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

David Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Senegal. Boubacar Traore celebrates birthday on December 17 of every year.

What language does Boubacar Traore sing in?

His songs were inescapable on the radio, blending American blues and classical Arabic melodies to create a new genre of West African blues.

Who is Boubacar TRA?

Boubacar Traoré (born 1942 in Kayes, Mali) is a Malian singer, songwriter, and guitarist.

What kind of name is Boubacar?

Boubacar is both a surname and a given name. Surname: Sarr Boubacar (born 1951), Senegalese footballer. Sidi Mohamed Ould Boubacar (born 1957), Mauritanian politician and Prime Minister of Mauritania.

Is Bambara a written language?

Since 1967, Bambara has mostly been written in the Latin script , using some additional phonetic characters.