The Untold Story of "Big Pato", the Policeman of the Senegalese Arena

Author: senenews.comPublished on: September 27, 2026Country: Senegal
Crime & Law
The Untold Story of "Big Pato", the Policeman of the Senegalese Arena

Pathé Boye, known as Big Pato, combined a career as a police officer and wrestler in Senegal, becoming a prominent figure by overseeing major events before settling in the United States. From Mbour, he discovered wrestling early and was the only police officer practicing the sport, winning a gold medal in 2011. After his wrestling career, he transitioned away from the sport but remains proud of being a bridge between law enforcement and the public. His journey includes police training in Dakar, a deployment in Mali with Minusma, and involvement in securing major national events.

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