Agnes Samaria
Appearance
![]() Agnes Samaria (right) at the 2007 World Championships | |
Personal information | |
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Born | Otjiwarongo, South-West Africa | 11 August 1972
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) |
Weight | 55 kg (121 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Running |
Event | 800 metres |
Agnes Maryna Samaria (born 11 August 1972 in Otjiwarongo[1]) is a retired Namibian middle distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres.
Samaria won two of the three medals that the country won at the 2007 All-Africa Games.[2] She has been a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador since 2005.
Competition record
Personal bests
- 400 metres - 53.83 s (2001)
- 800 metres - 1:59.15 min (2002)
- 1500 metres - 4:05.30 min (2008)
- Mile run - 4:25.01 min (2007)
Namibian Sports Women of the Year (2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007)
References
- ^ Sports-Reference profile
- ^ Krastev, Todor (24 August 2009). "Athletics Africa Games 2007 Alger (ALG)". Todor66. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
External links
- Agnes Samaria at World Athletics
- Agnes Samaria at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
Categories:
- 1972 births
- Living people
- Namibian female middle-distance runners
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of Namibia
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Namibia
- Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Namibia
- People from Otjiwarongo
- UNICEF Goodwill Ambassadors
- African Games silver medalists for Namibia
- African Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- African Games bronze medalists for Namibia
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1999 All-Africa Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2007 All-Africa Games
- Southern African athletics biography stubs
- Namibian sportspeople stubs