Simon Mrashani

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Simon Mrashani
Medal record
Representing Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania
Men's athletics
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 1998 Marathon
African Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg Harare, Zimbabwe 1995 Marathon

Simon Mrashani Basiligitwa (born 18 April 1964) is a Tanzanian marathon runner.

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He won the silver medal at the 1998 Commonwealth Games held in Kuala Lumpur in a time of 2:19:42 hours. He set his PR of 2:11:34 in 1991 in Japan, and was subsequently named to the national World Championship team in the same year. [1] The next year he finished second in the Hamburg Marathon in Germany, just behind fellow-Tanzanian marathoner Julius Sumaye. His younger sister Banuelia Mrashani also ran the marathon at an elite level internationally.

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionNotes
Representing Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania
1991 Lake Biwa Marathon Ōtsu, Japan 1st2:11:34
World Championships Tokyo, Japan DNF
1992 Hamburg Marathon Hamburg, Germany 2nd2:15:45
1994Mars Duna Marathon Visegrád, Hungary 1st2:17:38
1995 Antwerp Marathon Antwerp, Belgium 3rd2:16:08
1996 Prague Marathon Prague, Czech Republic 6th2:16:00
1998 Vienna Marathon Vienna, Austria 6th2:13:19
2000 Fukuoka Marathon Fukuoka, Japan 16th2:18:51

References

  1. "Simon MRASHANI" . Retrieved 2024-12-28.