Elizabeth Mongudhi

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Elizabeth Mongudhi
Personal information
NationalityNamibian/English
Born (1970-06-15) June 15, 1970 (age 55)
Windhoek, South-West Africa
Height1.59 m (5 ft 3 in) [1]
Weight48 kg (106 lb)
Sport
Sport Running
Event(s)Marathon, half marathon
Medal record
Athletics
Representing Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1998 Kuala Lumpur marathon

Elizabeth Mongudhi (born 15 June 1970 in Windhoek) is a female retired Namibian athlete competing in the long-distance events. [2]

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Athletics career

She represented England in the 3,000 metres event, at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. [3] [4] [5]

She represented Namibia at the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics, as well as two World Championships. Her biggest success is the bronze medal in the marathon at the 1998 Commonwealth Games. [6]

Competition record

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of England.svg  England
1994 Commonwealth Games Victoria, Canada 13th3000 m 9:38.95
Representing Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia
1995 Universiade Fukuoka, Japan 14th5000 m 16:34.26
1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, United States 59thMarathon 2:56:19
1997 Universiade Catania, Italy 9thHalf marathon 1:21:40
1998 Commonwealth Games Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 3rdMarathon 2:43:28
1999 Universiade Palma de Mallorca, Spain 6thHalf marathon 1:16:02
World Championships Seville, Spain 27thMarathon 2:40:07
All-Africa Games Johannesburg, South Africa 4thMarathon 2:52:59
2000 Olympic Games Sydney, Australia Marathon DNF
2001 World Championships Edmonton, Canada 36thMarathon 2:42:23
2002 Commonwealth Games Manchester, United Kingdom 10thMarathon 2:49:19

References

  1. Sports-Reference profile
  2. Elizabeth Mongudhi at World Athletics OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  3. "1994 Athletes". Team England.
  4. "England team in 1994". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 7 May 2021. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
  5. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  6. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.