John Mwathiwa (born 1 March 1967 in Zomba) is a

Malawi Malawi (; or aláwi Tumbuka: ''Malaŵi''), officially the Republic of Malawi, is a landlocked country in Southeastern Africa that was formerly known as Nyasaland. It is bordered by Zambia to the west, Tanzania to the north and northeast ...

an long distance runner. He represented Malawi at the 1988,

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and

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as well as at the

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and 1995 World Championships. He never qualified for the final round.

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* 1967 births Living people People from Zomba District Malawian male long-distance runners Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Malawi Athletes (track and field) at the 1990 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1994 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1998 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games competitors for Malawi Athletes (track and field) at the 1999 All-Africa Games African Games competitors for Malawi {{Malawi-athletics-bio-stub