Joseph Fahnbulleh

Liberian-American sprinter and Olympian

Joseph Fahnbulleh - Athletes & Sports Figures born September 11th, 2001
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A sprinter specialized in the 100 meters and 200 meters events. Competed for the University of Florida, achieving significant success in collegiate athletics. Participated in the 2020 Summer Olympics, representing Liberia in track and field. Established personal bests that positioned among the top sprinters globally. Continues to contribute to the sport through training and competition.

Competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics

Won multiple SEC Conference titles while at the University of Florida

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