Juma Ndiwa

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Juma Ndiwa
Personal information
Born (1960-11-28) 28 November 1960 (age 64)
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) [1]
Weight70 kg (150 lb)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event 800 m

Juma Ndiwa (born 28 November 1960) is a Kenyan former middle-distance runner specialising in the 800 metres. [2] He represented his country at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics as well as the 1983 World Championships. He won the gold at the 1982 African Championships and a bronze at the 1985 edition.

His personal best in the event is 1:44.20 set in Munich in 1983.

International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
1982 African Championships Cairo, Egypt 1st800 m1:48.10
Commonwealth Games Brisbane, Australia 7th800 m 1:47.74
3rd4 × 400 m relay 3:06:33
1983 World Championships Helsinki, Finland 29th (h)800 m 1:48.40
7th (h)4 × 400 m relay 3:07.48
1984 Olympic Games Los Angeles, United States 14th (sf)800 m 1:48.06
1985 African Championships Cairo, Egypt 3rd800 m1:46.67
1988 Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea 23rd (qf)800 m 1:47.27

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