Thomas Shigwedha

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Thomas Shigwedha
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Born (1995-08-22) 22 August 1995 (age 28)
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Country Namibia
Sport Long-distance running

Thomas Shigwedha (born 22 August 1995) [1] is a Namibian long-distance runner.

In 2019, he competed in the senior men's race at the 2019 IAAF World Cross Country Championships held in Aarhus, Denmark. [1] [2] He finished in 113th place. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Thomas Shigwedha". World Athletics. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  2. 1 2 "Senior men's race" (PDF). 2019 IAAF World Cross Country Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 July 2020. Retrieved 27 June 2020.