Juma Ndiwa
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | 28 November 1960 |
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] |
Weight | 70 kg (150 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | 800 m |
Juma Ndiwa (born 28 November 1960) is a Kenyan former middle-distance runner specialising in the 800 metres.[2] He represented his country at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics as well as the 1983 World Championships. Additionally, he won the gold at the 1982 African Championships and bronze at the 1985 edition.
His personal best in the event is 1:44.20 set in Munich in 1983.
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Kenya | |||||
1982 | African Championships | Cairo, Egypt | 1st | 800 m | 1:48.10 |
Commonwealth Games | Brisbane, Australia | 7th | 800 m | 1:47.74 | |
3rd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:06:33 | |||
1983 | World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 29th (h) | 800 m | 1:48.40 |
7th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:07.48 | |||
1984 | Olympic Games | Los Angeles, United States | 14th (sf) | 800 m | 1:48.06 |
1985 | African Championships | Cairo, Egypt | 3rd | 800 m | 1:46.67 |
1988 | Olympic Games | Seoul, South Korea | 23rd (qf) | 800 m | 1:47.27 |
References
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- 1960 births
- Living people
- Kenyan male middle-distance runners
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Kenya
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1982 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Kenya
- Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Kenya
- 20th-century Kenyan people
- Medallists at the 1982 Commonwealth Games
- Kenyan athletics biography stubs