Creve Armando Machava

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Creve Armando Machava
Personal information
Born (1996-02-08) 8 February 1996 (age 28)
Maputo, Mozambique [1]
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event 400 m hurdles
ClubTS Herzogenaurach
Coached byPeter Müller

Creve Armando Machava (born 8 February 1996) is a Mozambican athlete specialising in the 400 metres hurdles. [2] He represented his country at the 2017 World Championships without reaching the semifinals. In addition, he won the gold medal at the 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games.

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His personal best in the event is 49.54 seconds set in Marrocos in 2019. [3]

He competed in the men's 400 metres hurdles event at the 2020 Summer Olympics. [4]

International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique
2013 African Youth Championships Warri, Nigeria 3rd110 m hurdles (91.4 cm)14.31
African Junior Championships Bambous, Mauritius 10th (h)110 m hurdles (99 cm)15.45
6th400 m hurdles54.38
2014 Lusophony Games Goa, India 2nd400 m hurdles 53.44
World Junior Championships Eugene, United States 12th (sf)400 m hurdles 51.97
2016 African Championships Durban, South Africa 9th (h)400 m hurdles 51.62
2017 Islamic Solidarity Games Baku, Azerbaijan 1st400 m hurdles 50.73
World Championships London, United Kingdom 32nd (h)400 m hurdles 51.71
2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia 19th (h)400 m hurdles 51.60
2019 African Games Rabat, Morocco 1st (h)400 m hurdles 49.54 1
World Championships Doha, Qatar 30th (h)400 m hurdles 50.76
2021 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 30th (h)400 m hurdles 50.37

1Did not finish in the final

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References

  1. "2018 CWG bio" . Retrieved 24 April 2018.
  2. Creve Armando Machava at World Athletics OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  3. "Profile of Creve Armando MACHAVA". All-Athletics.com. Archived from the original on 2017-08-08. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
  4. "Athletics - MACHAVA Creve Armando". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2021-07-30. Retrieved 2021-08-15.