Jean-Patrick Nduwimana Explained

Jean-Patrick Nduwimana (born 9 May 1978) is a Burundian middle-distance runner who specializes in the 800 metres.

Competing for the Arizona Wildcats track and field team, he won two NCAA DI national championships in the 800 m.[1]

In 2001 he won a silver medal at the Goodwill Games in Brisbane and a bronze at the IAAF Grand Prix Final. He competed at the Olympic Games in 2000 and 2004 without reaching the final.

His personal best is 1:42.81 minutes, achieved in August 2001 in Zürich. This is the current Burundian record. He also holds the Burundian 400 metres record with 46.32 seconds.

Competition record

Representing
1996World Junior ChampionshipsSydney, Australia15th (sf)800 m1:50.50
1999World Indoor ChampionshipsMaebashi, Japan3rd (sf)800 m1:46.80
UniversiadePalma de Mallorca, Spain10th (sf)800 m1:48.40
World ChampionshipsSeville, Spain22nd (sf)800 m1:48.91
2000Olympic GamesSydney, Australia17th (sf)800 m1:46.98
2001World ChampionshipsEdmonton, Canada11th (sf)800 m1:46.42
Goodwill GamesBrisbane, Australiabgcolor=silver2nd800 m1:46.79
2003World ChampionshipsParis, France38th (h)800 m1:48.40
2004World Indoor ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary17th (sf)800 m1:52.20
Olympic GamesAthens, Greece12th (sf)800 m1:46.15

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Patrick Nduwimana HOF . 2024-05-16 . University of Arizona Athletics . en.