Beryl Wamira Explained
Beryl Wamira |
Fullname: | Beryl Atieno Wamira |
Nationality: | Kenyan |
Birth Date: | 1995 6, df=yes |
Beryl Atieno Wamira (born 20 June 1995) is a Kenyan female deaf track and field athlete.[1] She competed in the 2013 Summer Deaflympics and in the 2017 Summer Deaflympics representing Kenya. She has won a total of 3 medals in her Deaflympic career including a Junior deaf world record breaking gold medal in the women's 200m event during the 2013 Summer Deaflympics.[2]
She too clinched silver medals in the women's 100m and 200m events at the 2017 Summer Deaflympics.[3] [4] [5] Beryl Wamira currently holds the youth (junior) deaf world records in athletics for women in the 100m, 200m individual events and both of her deaf junior world records were set by her in the 2013 Summer Deaflympics.[6] [7]
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Notes and References
- Web site: Beryl Wamira ICSD. www.ciss.org. ICSD. en-US. 2017-11-30. https://web.archive.org/web/20171201080815/http://www.ciss.org/athletes.asp?31184. 2017-12-01. dead.
- Web site: 200m Deaf junior world records for women ICSD. www.ciss.org. en-US. 2017-11-30. https://web.archive.org/web/20171201031118/http://www.ciss.org/athletes.asp?record%2Fjunior%2Fat%2Fw%2F19%2F. 2017-12-01. dead.
- Web site: Women's 100m 2017 Summer Deaflympics. www.deaflympics.com. en. 2017-11-30. https://web.archive.org/web/20171201033706/https://www.deaflympics.com/games.asp?results%2Fdeaflympics%2F2%2F3202. 2017-12-01. dead.
- Web site: Women's 200m 2017 Summer Deaflympics. www.deaflympics.com. en. 2017-11-30. https://web.archive.org/web/20171201035636/https://www.deaflympics.com/games.asp?results%2Fdeaflympics%2F2%2F3203. 2017-12-01. dead.
- Web site: Beryl Wamira Athletics News. Athletics News. en-US. 2017-11-30.
- Web site: Deaf Junior world records in Athletics ICSD. www.ciss.org. en-US. 2017-11-30. https://web.archive.org/web/20170903224414/http://www.ciss.org/athletes.asp?record%2Fjunior%2Fat%2Fw. 2017-09-03. dead.
- Web site: World Deaf 100m junior World records for women ICSD. www.ciss.org. en-US. 2017-11-30. https://web.archive.org/web/20171201033608/http://www.ciss.org/athletes.asp?record%2Fjunior%2Fat%2Fw%2F18%2F. 2017-12-01. dead.