Juma Ndiwa Explained

Juma Ndiwa
Birth Date:28 November 1960
Sport:Athletics
Event:800 m
Height:1.86m (06.1feet)[1]
Weight:70kg (150lb)

Juma Ndiwa (born 28 November 1960) is a Kenyan former middle-distance runner specialising in the 800 metres. He represented his country at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics as well as the 1983 World Championships. He won the gold at the 1982 African Championships and a bronze at the 1985 edition.

His personal best in the event is 1:44.20 set in Munich in 1983.

International competitions

Representing
1982African ChampionshipsCairo, Egyptbgcolor=gold1st800 m1:48.10
Commonwealth GamesBrisbane, Australia7th800 m1:47.74
3rd4 × 400 m relay3:06:33
1983World ChampionshipsHelsinki, Finland29th (h)800 m1:48.40
7th (h)4 × 400 m relay3:07.48
1984Olympic GamesLos Angeles, United States14th (sf)800 m1:48.06
1985African ChampionshipsCairo, Egypt3rd800 m1:46.67
1988Olympic GamesSeoul, South Korea23rd (qf)800 m1:47.27

Notes and References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418050251/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/nd/juma-ndiwa-1.html Sports-Reference profile