event weight headercolor height sport birth_date article_title name
57 kg 57 kg lb 0 on lightblue 1.67 0 on taekwondo 6 july 1976 mariam bah
 mariam bah
mariam bah

mariam bah -lrb- born july 6 , 1976 -rrb- is a two-time olympic taekwondo competitor and a multiple-time medalist at the african taekwondo championships from côte d'ivoire .
she first competed at the 2004 summer olympics in athens , where she had an honor of carrying the national flag at the opening ceremony .
bah was eliminated in the first round after being defeated by korea 's jang ji-won , with a score of 2 -- 9 .
because her opponent advanced into the final round and won the gold medal , bah qualified for the repechage bout , where she was lost to spain 's sonia reyes in the first round .
at her second olympics in beijing , bah competed in the women 's lightweight category -lrb- 57 kg -rrb- .
in the first round , she fought against new zealand 's robin cheong , who made her debut at the olympics .
neither of them had scored , until bah was given a defensive kick from her opponent .
in the end , bah was officially eliminated in the preliminary round of the competition .
