Jordan Chipangama

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Jordan Chipangama
Jordan Chipangama - IAAF World Championships Moscow 2013 marathon men 19 AZ (15540920710) (cropped).jpg
Chipangama at the 2013 World Championships
Personal information
Born (1988-11-12) 12 November 1988 (age 36)
Lusaka, Zambia
Sport
CountryZambia
Sport Track and field
Event Marathon

Jordan Chipangama (born 12 November 1988) is a retired Zambian long-distance runner who specialised in the marathon. He competed in the men's marathon event at the 2016 Summer Olympics where he finished in 93rd place with a time of 2:24:58. [1] Chipangama attended college in the United States. In college, he competed for Central Arizona College and Northern Arizona University. [2]

Chipangama served a four-year ban from 2017 to 2021 for anti-doping rule violation after testing positive for meldonium. [3]

References

  1. ↑ "Jordan Chipangama". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
  2. ↑ "Jordan Chipangama - Cross Country".
  3. ↑ "Zambian Track & Field Athlete Jordan Chipangama Accepts Sanction for Anti-Doping Rule Violation". USADA. 15 May 2018.
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