 Nkanata at the 2016 Olympics | |||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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| Born | 6 May 1991 (age 34) | ||||||||||||||
| Education | University of Pittsburgh | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | 200 m | ||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||
| Personal best | 20.14 (2015) [2] | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Carvin Nkanata (born 6 May 1991) is a Kenyan-American athlete specialising in the sprinting events. [2] He won the bronze medal in the 200 metres at the 2014 African Championships. His personal best in the 200 metres (20.14, set in 2015) is the current Kenyan record.
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing  Kenya | |||||
| 2014 | IAAF World Relays | Nassau, Bahamas | 5th | 4 × 200 m relay | 1:22.35 |
| Commonwealth Games | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 10th (sf) | 200 m | 20.65 | |
| 10th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 40.32 | |||
| African Championships | Marrakech, Morocco | 3rd | 200 m | 20.53 | |
| 2015 | World Championships | Beijing, China | 27th (h) | 200 m | 20.43 |
| 2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 72nd (h) | 200 m | 21.43 |
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