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Franck Dannique Elemba Owaka (born 21 July 1990 in Brazzaville [ 1] ) is an athlete from the Republic of the Congo competing in the shot put .[ 2] He represented his country at the 2014 World Indoor Championships and 2015 World Championships , as well as team Africa at the 2010 and 2014 Continental Cup .
He has personal bests of 20.25 metres outdoors (Brazzaville 2015) and 20.53 metres indoors (Karlsruhe 2016). Both results are current national records .
Earlier in his career he competed in judo , before turning to athletics in 2006.[ 1]
Competition record
Year
Competition
Venue
Position
Event
Notes
Representing the Republic of the Congo
2009
African Junior Championships
Bambous, Mauritius
4th
Shot put
14.93 m
5th
Discus throw
36.23 m
Jeux de la Francophonie
Beirut, Lebanon
7th
Shot put
15.09 m
9th
Discus throw
40.95 m
2010
African Championships
Nairobi, Kenya
4th
Shot put
15.90 m
12th
Discus throw
38.56 m
Continental Cup
Split, Croatia
8th
Shot put
15.83 m [ 3]
2011
Universiade
Shenzhen, China
18th (q)
Shot put
15.71 m
All-Africa Games
Maputo, Mozambique
5th
Shot put
16.44 m
2012
African Championships
Porto Novo, Benin
5th
Shot put
16.23 m
2013
Jeux de la Francophonie
Nice, France
5th
Shot put
18.68 m
2014
World Indoor Championships
Sopot, Poland
18th (q)
Shot put
17.74 m
African Championships
Marrakech, Morocco
3rd
Shot put
18.74 m
Continental Cup
Marrakech, Morocco
7th
Shot put
19.72 m [ 3]
2015
World Championships
Beijing , China
21st (q)
Shot put
19.40 m
African Games
Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo
1st
Shot put
20.25 m
3rd
Discus throw
50.30 m
2016
World Indoor Championships
Portland, United States
17th
Shot put
19.34 m
References
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