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Phumlile Sibonakele Ndzinisa
Phumlile Sibonakele Ndzinisa (born 21 August 1992 in Hhohho, Swaziland) is a Swazi athlete. She competed in the 400 m event at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London where she was eliminated in the first round, but broke the national women's 400m record with 53.95 seconds. She competed in the 100 m event for Swaziland at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro ( , , ; literally 'River of January'), or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of the same name, Brazil's third-most populous state, and the second-most populous city in Brazil, after São Paulo. Listed by the GaWC as a b .... She finished 5th in her preliminary round heat and did not qualify for the finals. She was the flag bearer for Swaziland during the closing ceremony. References 1992 births Living people Swazi female sprinters Olympic athletes for Eswatini Commonwealth Games competitors for Eswatini Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hhohho Region
Hhohho () is a region of Eswatini, located in the north western part of the country. Hhohho was named after the capital of King Mswati II, who expanded the Swazi territory to the north and west, taking in the districts of Barberton, Nelspruit, Carolina and Piet Retief. These areas were later acquired by what was the Province of Transvaal and today they form part of the Mpumalanga Province of South Africa. It has an area of 3,625.17 km², a population of 320,651 (2017), and is divided into 14 tinkhundla. The administrative center is the national capital of Mbabane. It borders Lubombo Region on the southeast and Manzini Region in the southwest. Etymology The name Hhohho was the name of the royal capital of Mswati II, a 19th-century king of Eswatini. After the Anglo-Boer war, Eswatini came under British administration. A partition of the country into districts followed and Hhohho was the name chosen for the northernmost district. History The region of Eswatini which is tod ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |