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Sekou Bangoura Jr.
Full nameSekou Bangoura Jr.
Country (sports) United States
ResidenceBradenton, Florida, United States
Born (1991-11-18) November 18, 1991 (age 33)
Bradenton, Florida, United States
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Turned pro2010
PlaysRight-handed (two handed-backhand)
Prize money$140,766
Singles
Career titles4 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 228 (September 12, 2016)
Current rankingNo. 231 (September 20, 2016)
Doubles
Career record1–3 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles14 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 171 (April 25,2016)
Current rankingNo. 179 (September 20, 2016)
Grand Slam doubles results
US Open1R (2010)
Last updated on: July 27, 2015.

Sekou Bangoura Jr. (born November 18, 1991) is an American tennis player.

Bangoura played the 2010 US Open where he received a wildcard into the doubles event. He partnered Nathan Pasha but they lost in the first round to Michael Kohlmann and Jarkko Nieminen 3–6, 1–6.

Bangoura made his ATP main draw debut at the 2014 Delray Beach International Tennis Championships in the doubles event partnering Vahid Mirzadeh. The pair had only made through the doubles draw as an alternate team but in the first round they defeated the 2nd seeds Eric Butorac and Raven Klaasen 7–5, 3–6, [10–5]. Their run came to a stop in the quarterfinals where they lost to Sam Groth and Max Mirnyi 6–7(5–7), 4–6.