Tayamika Chang'anamuno

Tayamika Chang'anamuno

Personal information
National team	Malawi
Born	(2000-07-01) 1 July 2000 (age 24)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Freestyle

Tayamika Chang'anamuno (born 1 July 2000) is a Malawian swimmer. ^[1]

Early life

Born in Lilongwe in July 2000, ^[2] in 2023 she earned a four-year scholarship via the Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Programme at Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest. ^{[3] [4]}

Career

Competing at the World Aquatics Championships in Budapest in 2022, she set a new personal best time for the 50 metres freestyle. ^[5] Initially selected for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England she was dropped from the team because the Malawian Association could only afford to take two competitors. ^{[6] [7]}

She competed at the delayed 2023 African Games in Accra, Ghana in March 2024. ^{[8] [9]}

She was selected to represent Malawi at the 2024 Paris Olympics in tne 50 metres freestyle. ^[10]

References

1. "Tayamika Chang'anamuno". World Aquatics. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
2. "Tayamika Chang'anamuno". Eurosport. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
3. "Chang'anamuno prepares for 2024 Olympics". MANAonline. 29 June 2024. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
4. "Szakmai-Működési beszámoló 2023" (PDF). hunswim. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
5. "Malawian Swimmers Break Personal Records in Budapest". Malawi Voice. 7 July 2022. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
6. Holmes, Tracey (23 July 2022). "Funding, resources and the illusion of fairness in the world of sport". abc.net. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
7. Brown, Oliver (28 July 2022). "Commonwealth Games opening ceremony delivers welcome dose of sporting innocence". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
8. "TEAM MALAWI OFF TO AFRICAN GAMES". moc.org. 13 March 2024. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
9. "POOR START FOR TEAM MALAWI AT AFRICAN GAMES". Malawi Sport. 13 March 2024. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
10. Mangani, Twimepoki (30 June 2024). "Swimmer Chang'anamuno prepares for 2024 Olympics". Malawi Voice. Retrieved 21 July 2024.