Marcianne Mukamurenzi

Marcianne Mukamurenzi

Personal information
Born	(1959-11-11) 11 November 1959
Height	1.56 m (5 ft 1 in)
Weight	51 kg (112 lb)
Sport
Country	Rwanda
Achievements and titles
Personal bests	1500 m: 4:24.75 3000 m: 8:59.90 (NR) 10,000 m: 32:27.90 Marathon: 2:36:53
Medal record African Championships 1988 Annaba 10,000 m 1989 Lagos 10,000 m All-Africa Games 1987 Nairobi 10,000 m Jeux de la Francophonie 1989 Rabat 10,000 m 1989 Rabat 3000 m

Marcianne Mukamurenzi (born 11 November 1959) is a Rwandan former long-distance runner. She won gold and bronze medals in 10,000 metres at the 1988 and 1989 African Championships in Athletics. She also competed for Rwanda in the 1984, 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics, never progressing to the finals. She was the first woman to represent Rwanda at the Olympics. In 1991 she set the current Rwandan record in women's 3000 metres with the time of 8:59.90.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
1984	Olympic Games	Los Angeles, United States	20th (h)	1500 m	4:31.56
			23rd (h)	3000 m	9:27.08
1987	All-Africa Games	Nairobi, Kenya	2nd	10,000 m	33:58.55
	World Championships	Rome, Italy	27th	Marathon	2:49:38
1988	African Championships	Annaba, Algeria	1st	10,000 m	33:03.98
	Olympic Games	Seoul, South Korea	38th	Marathon	2:40:12
1989	Jeux de la Francophonie	Rabat, Morocco	2nd	3000 m	9:10.71
			1st	10,000 m	34:18.84
	African Championships	Lagos, Nigeria	3rd	10,000 m	34:09.48
1990	World Cross Country Championships	Aix-les-Bains, France	19th	Senior race (6 km)	19:59
1991	World Cross Country Championships	Antwerp, Belgium	10th	Senior race (6.4 km)	20:57
1992	Olympic Games	Barcelona, Spain	24th (h)	10,000 m	33:00.66
(h) Indicates overall position in the qualifying heats

External links

• Marcianne Mukamurenzi at World Athletics
• Marcianne Mukamurenzi at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)