Joyce Odhiambo

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Joyce Odhiambo
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NationalityKenyan
Born (1963-06-29) 29 June 1963 (age 59)
Sport
SportSprinting
Event(s)100 metres

Joyce Odhiambo (born 29 June 1963) is a Kenyan sprinter. She competed in the women's 100 metres at the 1988 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Joyce Odhiambo Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 6 July 2017.