John Hakizimana Explained
John Hakizimana (born 26 October 1996)[1] is a Rwandan long-distance runner. In 2018, he competed in the men's half marathon at the 2018 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships held in Valencia, Spain.[1] He finished in 34th place.[1]
In 2019, he represented Rwanda at the 2019 Military World Games held in Wuhan, China.[2] He won the bronze medal in the men's marathon.[2]
He represented Rwanda at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[3] He competed in the men's marathon and he did not finish his race.[4]
Notes and References
- Web site: Men's Results. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200109183644/https://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/pdf/6023/AT-HMAR-M-f----.RS6.pdf. 9 January 2020. 28 June 2020. 2018 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships.
- News: Gillen. Nancy. 27 October 2019. Hosts top medal table as World Military Games conclude in Wuhan. InsideTheGames.biz. 30 June 2020.
- News: Sikubwabo. Damas. 18 June 2020. Muhitira in early preps for Kigali Peace Marathon. The New Times. 30 June 2020.
- Web site: Men's Marathon Results. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210808002334/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/resOG2020-/pdf/OG2020-/ATH/OG2020-_ATH_C73K_ATHMMARATHON----------FNL-000100--.pdf. 8 August 2021. 24 August 2021. 2020 Summer Olympics.