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Mwinga Mwanjala

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Mwinga Mwanjala
Personal information
NationalityTanzanian
Born (1960-01-13) 13 January 1960 (age 64)
Sport
SportMiddle-distance running
Event800 metres

Mwinga Mwanjala (born 13 January 1960) is a Tanzanian middle-distance runner. She competed in the women's 800 metres at the 1980 Summer Olympics.[1] She was the first woman to represent Tanzania at the Olympics.[2]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Mwinga Mwanjala Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
  2. ^ "First female competitors at the Olympics by country". Olympedia. Retrieved 14 June 2020.