Juma Ndiwa
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Juma Ndiwa (born 28 November 1960) is a Kenyan former
middle-distance runner Middle-distance running events are track races longer than sprints, up to 3000 metres. The standard middle distances are the 800 metres, 1500 metres and mile run, although the 3000 metres may also be classified as a middle-distance event. The 1 ...
specialising in the
800 metres The 800 metres, or meters ( US spelling), is a common track running event. It is the shortest commonly run middle-distance running event. The 800 metres is run over two laps of an outdoor (400-metre) track and has been an Olympic event since the ...
. He represented his country at the
1984 Events January * January 1 – The Bornean Sultanate of Brunei gains full independence from the United Kingdom, having become a British protectorate in 1888. * January 7 – Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeast A ...
and
1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October ...
as well as the 1983 World Championships. Additionally, he won the gold at the 1982 African Championships and bronze at the 1985 edition. His personal best in the event is 1:44.20 set in Munich in 1983.


International competitions


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1960 births Living people Kenyan male middle-distance runners World Athletics Championships athletes for Kenya Athletes (track and field) at the 1982 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Kenya Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics Athletes (track and field) at the 1984 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Kenya 20th-century Kenyan people Medallists at the 1982 Commonwealth Games {{Kenya-athletics-bio-stub