For the Tokyo Games, I left as a tourist. I knew I had already lost. The country just needed someone to represent it, me or anyone else, it was the s… - Houlèye Ba

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For the Tokyo Games, I left as a tourist. I knew I had already lost. The country just needed someone to represent it, me or anyone else, it was the same. All they want is an honorable participation. You run your race and you go home.

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Houleye Ba (born July 17, 1992) is a Mauritanian middle-distance runner.

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I always said that sport was my favorite subject until the day a girl introduced me to athletics. She told me there were competitions, that you had to go faster than the others, and that at the end you could get gifts (laughs). After my first race, I never gave up.
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