 Facinet Bangoura akaberekwa musi waMarch 7, 1972 aimbova mutambi wekushambira wekuGuinea. Bangoura akakwikwidza chete mumakwikwi evarume emamita zana ekumhanya pachipfuvapaMitambo yeOlympic yeZhizha ya2000 muSydney. Akagamuchira nzvimbo yeUniversality kubva kuFINA, munguva yekupinda 1: 10.00. Akadenha vamwe vatambi vatanhatu mumakwikwi maviri, kusanganisira vakwikwidzi veOlympic kaviri Juan José Madrigal weCosta Rica naJean Luc Razakarivony weMadagascar. Asati atanga kupisa kwake, Bangoura akabva angosvetukira mudziva kutanga, uye akarambidzwa kutyora mutemo wekutanga-kutanga zvisirizvo pazuva rekutanga rematanho ekutanga. 