Dina Lebo Phalula

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Dina Lebo Phalula
Dina Lebo Phalula Rio2016.jpg
Dina Lebo Phalula at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Personal information
Born (1983-12-09) 9 December 1983 (age 41)
Height165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Weight46 kg (101 lb)
Sport
CountrySouth Africa
Sport Track and field
Event
 Marathon

Dina Lebo Phalula (born 9 December 1983) is a South African long-distance runner who specialises in the marathon. [1] She competed in the women's marathon event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. [2] She finished in 63rd place with a time of 2:41:46. [3]

She has a twin sister who is also an athlete, the similarly named Lebogang Phalula. [4]

She won the 1500 metres title at the 2005 South African Athletics Championships. [5]

References

  1. ↑ Dina Lebo Phalula at World Athletics OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. ↑ "Dina Lebo Phalula". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2016.
  3. ↑ "Rio 2016". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
  4. ↑ Buthelezi, Mbongiseni (4 September 2019). Phalula twins aim for Tokyo via Cape Town. IOL. Retrieved 2021-01-23.
  5. ↑ South Africa championships, Durban 15-17/04. Africa Athle. Retrieved 23 January 2021.


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