Patrick Ndayisenga (born 28 October 1971) is a Burundian athlete who specialized in the

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 wheelchair div ...

and

long-distance running Long-distance running, or endurance running, is a form of continuous running over distances of at least . Physiologically, it is largely aerobic in nature and requires stamina as well as mental strength. Within endurance running comes two d ...

Ndayisenga competed at the

2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 (Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from 1 ...

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when he entered the

, but he didn't finish the race. He twice competed at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships with his best finish being 19th at the

1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships The 1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships took place on March 21/22, 1998. The races were held at the Menara district in Marrakech, Morocco. Reports of the event were given in ''The New York Times'', in the Herald, and for the IAAF. ...

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1971 births Living people Burundian male long-distance runners Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Burundi Burundian male marathon runners 20th-century Burundian people 21st-century Burundian people {{2000-Olympic-stub