Boniface Tumuti Explained

Birth Date:2 May 1992
Birth Place:Laikipia District, Kenya
Height:[1]
Sport:Athletics
Event:400 m, 400 m hurdles
Pb:400 m – 45.07 (2014)
400 mH – 47.78 (2016)

Boniface Mucheru Tumuti (born 2 May 1992[2]) is a Kenyan sprinter and hurdler. He competed in the 400 metres hurdles at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics and won a silver medal in 2016.[1]

Competition record

Representing
2010World Junior ChampionshipsMoncton, New Brunswick, Canada34th (h)400m48.85
8th400m hurdles52.16
13th (h)4 × 400 m relay3:12.18
African ChampionshipsNairobi, Kenya11th (h)400 m hurdles51.94
2012African ChampionshipsPorto Novo, Benin3rd400 m hurdles49.45
3rd4 × 400 m relay3:04.12
Olympic GamesLondon, United Kingdom35th (h)400 m hurdles50.33
4 × 400 m relayDQ
2014Continental CupMarrakesh, Moroccobgcolor=gold1st4 × 400 m relay3:00.02
IAAF World RelaysNassau, Bahamas15th (h)4 × 400 m relay3:04.69
Commonwealth GamesGlasgow, United Kingdom6th400 m hurdles49.99
4 × 400 m relayDQ
African ChampionshipsMarrakech, Morocco3rd400 m45.07
3rd4 × 400 m relay3:07.35
2015World ChampionshipsBeijing, China5th400 m hurdles48.33
2016African ChampionshipsDurban, South Africabgcolor=gold1st400 m hurdles49.21
bgcolor=silver2nd4 × 400 m relay3:04.25
Olympic GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazilbgcolor=silver2nd400 m hurdles47.78

Notes and References

  1. https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/boniface-mucheru-tumuti Boniface Mucheru Tumuti
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20181030205119/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mu/boniface-mucheru-1.html Boniface Mucheru