Ndabazinhle Mdhlongwa
Ndabazinhle Mdhlongwa (born May 30, 1973) is a retired Zimbabwean triple jumper. He was the African record holder with 17.34 metres from 1998 to 2007.[1]
As a collegiate athlete for the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns, he won the 1995 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships in the triple jump.[2]
He won bronze medals at the 1992 World Junior Championships and the 1995 All-Africa Games[3] as well as a silver medal at the 1998 African Championships.[4] Mdhlongwa competed at the Olympic Games in 1992 (both long jump[5] and triple jump) and 1996,[6] the World Championships in 1995 and 1997 as well as the 1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships without reaching the final round.
Achievements
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References
[edit]- ^ IAAF Area Outdoor Records - Men, Africa
- ^ "Ndaba Mdhlongwa (2003) - Louisiana Athletics Hall of Fame". Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
- ^ All-Africa Games - GBR Athletics
- ^ African Championships - GBR Athletics
- ^ Athletics - Men's Long Jump 1988-present - Full Olympians
- ^ Athletics - Men's Triple Jump 1988-present - Full Olympians
- ^ No mark in the final
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- 1973 births
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- Zimbabwean long jumpers
- Zimbabwean triple jumpers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1994 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Zimbabwe
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Zimbabwe
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- African Games bronze medalists for Zimbabwe
- African Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Zimbabwe
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1995 All-Africa Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1999 All-Africa Games
- NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships winners
- Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns men's track and field athletes
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