Pardon Ndhlovu

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Pardon Ndhlovu
Ndhlovu at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Born (1987-08-23) August 23, 1987 (age 36)
EducationUniversity of North Carolina
Height158 cm (5 ft 2 in)[1]
Weight54 kg (119 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventMarathon
Achievements and titles
Personal best2:16:52 (2015)[2]

Pardon Ndhlovu (pronounced end-low-voo, born August 23, 1987) is a marathon runner from Zimbabwe. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics and placed 41st. Ndhlovu was a four-time all-American cross country and track & field performer at UNC Pembroke where he earned his bachelor's degree in 2013.[4]

Ndhlovu earned his MBA degree in December 2015 at Augusta University and worked there as an assistant coach. He is an ambassador for a social enterprise that distributes clean water worldwide. He is also vice president of SEFAYE (Sports and Education for African Youth Empowerment).[3]

References

  1. ^ Pardon Ndhlovu. rio2016.com
  2. ^ Pardon Ndhlovu at World Athletics
  3. ^ a b Pardon Ndhlovu. nbcolympics.com
  4. ^ UNC Pembroke alum Pardon Ndhlovu qualifies for Olympics. fayobserver.com (June 13, 2016)