Dorcus Ajok
Personal information | |
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Born | Alebtong, Uganda[1] | 12 July 1994
Education | Ndejje University[2] |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | 800 m, 1500 m |
Dorcus Ajok (born 12 July 1994) is a Ugandan middle-distance runner.[3] He represented his country in the 800 metres at the 2017 World Championships reaching the semifinals. In addition, he won the gold medal in the 1500 metres at the 2015 Summer Universiade.
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Uganda | |||||
2013 | Universiade | Kazan, Russia | – | 800 m | DQ |
11th | 1500 m | 4:25.83 | |||
2015 | Universiade | Gwangju, South Korea | 6th (h) | 800 m | 2:04.701 |
1st | 1500 m | 4:18.53 | |||
5th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:45.40 | |||
2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 21st (sf) | 800 m | 2:02.00 |
Universiade | Taipei, Taiwan | 3rd | 800 m | 2:03.22 | |
2nd | 1500 m | 4:19.48 | |||
6th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:43.38 | |||
2018 | Commonwealth Games | Gold Coast, Australia | 6th | 800 m | 2:01.22 |
1Disqualified in the semifinals
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 800 metres – 2:00.79 (Huelva 2017)
- 1500 metres – 4:16.44 (Kazan 2013)
- One mile – 4:43.1 (Kampala 2014)
References
- ^ "2018 CWG bio". Retrieved 29 April 2018.
- ^ Bakama, James (16 March 2017). "Know your 2017 IAAF stars: Dorcus Ajok". Saturday Vision. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
- ^ Dorcus Ajok at World Athletics
- ^ "Profile of Docus AJOK". All-Athletics.com. Retrieved 12 August 2017.