Bano Traoré

{{short description|French hurdler}}

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Bano Traoré (born 25 April 1985 in Ivry-sur-Seine, France) is a Malian athlete who specialises in the 110 meter hurdles. Traoré initially represented his birth country, France. He competed at the 2007 World Athletics Championships and the 2007 European Athletics Indoor Championships.Le Parisien [http://www.leparisien.fr/hauts-de-seine/en-bref-08-07-2008-3298614342.php En bref] "Bano Traoré (CA Montreuil) s'est adjugé le 110 m haies du meeting de Marseille, vendredi, en 1370, devançant notamment Ladji Doucouré (Viry-Evry), 1420."

He later began competing for Mali, where his parents come from.[http://www.leparisien.fr/seine-saint-denis/les-haies-d-or-de-bano-traore-29-07-2003-2004280893.php Les haies d'or de Bano Traoré] (in French)