Mariama Souley Bana

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Mariama Souley Bana
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Born (1987-01-21) January 21, 1987 (age 37)
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Sport Swimming

Mariama Souley Bana (born 21 January 1987) is a Nigerien female swimmer. Bana competed for Niger at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Swimming. She finished in the 8th and final place in heat two in the Women's 50 metre freestyle. [1]

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