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2010 African Championships In Athletics – Women's 800 Metres
The women's 800 metres at the 2010 African Championships in Athletics were held on July 31–August 1. Medalists Results Heats Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final. Final External linksResults {{DEFAULTSORT:2010 African Championships in Athletics - Women's 800 metres 2010 African Championships in Athletics, 800 800 metres at the African Championships in Athletics 2010 in women's athletics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2010 African Championships In Athletics
The 2010 African Championships in Athletics was held in Nairobi, Kenya from 28 July to 1 August 2010. Background The African Championships in Athletics were held in Kenya for the first time. Previously two major athletics events have been held in Kenya, namely 1987 All-Africa Games and 2007 IAAF World Cross Country Championships. Preparations The championships were awarded to Kenya at the April 2007 Confederation of African Athletics Congress in Dakar, Senegal. The event was originally scheduled to be held from April 28 to May 2, 2010, but due to delayed preparations the event was moved forward. The Moi International Sports Centre was initially set to become the host venue, but it was later changed to the smaller Nyayo Stadium.Daily Nation, December 22, 2009Nyayo it is for continental athletics fete/ref> Men's results Track Field Women's results Track Field Medal table Participating nations * (16) * (6) * (5) * (14) * (12) * (8) * (12) * (1) * (10) * (11) * (2) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nazret Weldu
Nazret Weldu Gebrehiwet (born 1 January 1990) is a female long-distance runner from Eritrea. She competed in the 10,000 metres at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing finishing 24th. In 2019, she competed in the senior women's race at the 2019 IAAF World Cross Country Championships held in Aarhus, Denmark. She finished in 27th place. She competed in the women's marathon at the 2020 Summer Olympics. International competitions Personal bests Outdoor *400 metres – 54.99 (Khartoum 2007, NR) *800 metres – 2:04.26 (Bilbao 2008) *1500 metres – 4:09.34 (Mataró 2012) *3000 metres – 9:11.32 (Doha 2012) *5000 metres – 15:33.28 (Carquefou 2017) *10,000 metres – 32:58.28 (Hengelo 2016) *Half marathon – 1:09:47 (New Delhi 2020) *Marathon The marathon is a long-distance foot race with a distance of , usually run as a road race, but the distance can be covered on trail routes. The marathon can be completed by running or with a run/walk strategy. There are also wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goitseone Seleka
Goitseone Seleka (born 10 August 1988) is a Botswana athlete competing primarily in the 400 metres. She participated in the 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2013 World Championships without qualifying for the final. Goitseone is born and bred in a village called Nkange. Her personal best in the event is 53.11 seconds set in Porto Novo Porto-Novo (Portuguese: "New Port", , ; yo, Àjàṣẹ́, ), also known as Hogbonu and Ajashe, is the capital of Benin. The commune covers an area of and as of 2002 had a population of 223,552 people. Situated on an inlet of the Gulf of Gu ... in 2012. Metswedi Competition record References 1988 births Living people Botswana female sprinters Place of birth missing (living people) African Games silver medalists for Botswana African Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Athletes (track and field) at the 2011 All-Africa Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2015 African Games {{Botswana-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mulu Diriba
Mulu may refer to: * Mulu (band), a 1990s British trip hop group * Mulu (company), a social sharing website * Mulu (state constituency), represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly * Mulu, Ethiopia * Mulu, Kermanshah, Iran * Mulu, Maragheh, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran * Mulu Airport, an airport in northern Sarawak, Malaysia * Mount Mulu, a mountain in Sarawak, Malaysia People * King Mulu (184–263 CE), legendary ruler in Yunnan, China * Mulú (formerly Omulu), Brazilian DJ and music producer See also * Gunung Mulu National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in northern Sarawak, Malaysia * {{disambiguation, geo, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Annabelle Lascar
Marie Annabelle Jennifer Lascar (born 25 April 1985 in Quatre Bornes) is a Mauritian middle-distance runner. She represented her country at the 2008 File:2008 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Lehman Brothers went bankrupt following the Subprime mortgage crisis; Cyclone Nargis killed more than 138,000 in Myanmar; A scene from the opening ceremony of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing; ... and 2012 Summer Olympics failing to reach the semifinals. Her personal best in the event is 2:05.45, set during her second Olympic start. Competition record References External links * 1985 births Living people Mauritian female middle-distance runners Olympic athletes of Mauritius Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics Commonwealth Games competitors for Mauritius Athletes (track and field) at the 2014 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2011 All-Africa Games African Games competi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eunice Sum
Eunice Jepkoech Sum (born 10 April 1988) is a Kenyan middle-distance runner who specializes in the 800 metres. She was the 2013 World champion and won the bronze medal in 2015. Sum took a silver and a gold at the 2012 and 2014 African Championships in Athletics respectively. She was also 2014 Commonwealth Games gold medallist and a three-time successive Diamond League winner in 2013–15. Career Sum was born in the village of Kesses in Uasin Gishu County in the former Rift Valley Province and competed in the heptathlon and handball at school. She gave birth to a daughter Diana Jeruto in 2008 and only began a full-time athletics career in 2009 after being spotted competing in a heptathlon event by former 800 metres world champion Janeth Jepkosgei. At her invitation, Sum moved to Eldoret to train with Jepkosgei's group. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zahra Bouras
Zahra Bouras (born 13 January 1987) is an Algerian track and field athlete, specialising in the 400 metres and 800 metres. She is the Algerian national record holder in 400 metres and the 2010 African champion at 800 metres. Bouras on 5 June 2012 failed a post-race doping control – testing positive for the banned anabolic steroid stanozolol – and was given a two-year ban from competition. Biography Zahra Bouras is the daughter of Amar Bouras, a former athlete and coach of Hassiba Boulmerka, the first Algerian to win an Olympic title. Bouras competed initially at senior level in the 400 metres, setting an Algerian national record time of 52.98 seconds for the distance in Rehlingen on 1 June 2009. Subsequently, racing primarily at 800 metres, Bouras achieved her international breakthrough in June 2010, breaking the two-minute barrier for the first time in taking victory at Josef Odložil Memorial in Prague. Bouras took her first major title at the 2010 African Championsh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Winny Chebet
Winny Chebet (born 20 December 1990) is a Kenyan middle-distance runner competing primarily in the 800 metres. She represented her country at the 2013 World Championships reaching the semifinals. In addition she won silver medals at the 2006 World Junior Championships and 2005 World Youth Championships. Her personal best in the 800 metres is 1:59.30 from 2013. She qualified to represent Kenya at the 2020 Summer Olympics. Competition record Personal bests Outdoor *800 metres – 1:58.13 (Zagreb 2017) *1000 metres – 2:35.73 (Brussels 2013) *1500 metres – 3:58.20 (Doha 2019) * One mile – 4:19.55 (London 2017) Indoor *800 metres – 2:02.67 (Val-de-Reuil 2013) *1000 metres – 2:40.37 (Moscow 2013) *1500 metres The 1500 metres or 1,500-metre run (typically pronounced 'fifteen-hundred metres') is the foremost middle distance track event in athletics. The distance has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896 and the World Championships in Athletic ... – 4:05.8 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Btissam Lakhouad
Btissam Lakhouad (born 7 December 1980) is a Moroccan middle-distance runner who specializes in the 1500 metres. She represented her country at the Summer Olympics in 2008 and 2012. She was fourth at the World Championships in Athletics in 2011 and has won medals at the Mediterranean Games and the African Championships in Athletics. A Khouribga native, she competed in the 1500 m at both the 2007 and 2008 World Athletics Finals, finishing in sixth and eleventh place, respectively. She represented Morocco at the 2008 Summer Olympics and, after finishing third in her heat, she qualified for the final of the competition. She finished in last place however, two places behind teammate Siham Hilali. She improved her 1500 m best to 4:03.23 minutes at the 2009 Herculis meet in Monaco and went to be a semi-finalist in the event at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics. In regional competition, she claimed the silver medal at the 2009 Mediterranean Games and won a gold medal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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