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(Nigerien Long-Distance Runner)
Abdou Manzo, a Nigerien long-distance runner, has represented his country in multiple Olympic Games, competing in the men's marathon in 1988, 1992, and 1996. He set the Nigerien national record in the marathon with a time of 2:25:05 in 1988. Manzo also had the privilege of being the flagbearer for Niger at the 1996 Olympics. In 2009, he was honored as a distinguished figure in Nigerien athletics and attended an event in memory of SE M. Adamou Djermakoye.