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Medal record | ||
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Representing ![]() | ||
Men's athletics | ||
Commonwealth Games | ||
![]() | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 1998 | Marathon |
African Games | ||
![]() | Harare, Zimbabwe 1995 | Marathon |
Simon Mrashani Basiligitwa (born 18 April 1964) is a Tanzanian marathon runner.
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.
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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1991 | Lake Biwa Marathon | Ōtsu, Japan | 1st | 2:11:34 |
World Championships | Tokyo, Japan | — | DNF | |
1992 | Hamburg Marathon | Hamburg, Germany | 2nd | 2:15:45 |
1994 | Mars Duna Marathon | Visegrád, Hungary | 1st | 2:17:38 |
1995 | Antwerp Marathon | Antwerp, Belgium | 3rd | 2:16:08 |
1996 | Prague Marathon | Prague, Czech Republic | 6th | 2:16:00 |
1998 | Vienna Marathon | Vienna, Austria | 6th | 2:13:19 |
2000 | Fukuoka Marathon | Fukuoka, Japan | 16th | 2:18:51 |