Juma Ndiwa
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 28 November 1960 |
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] |
| Weight | 70 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
[edit]| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing  Kenya
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| 1982 | African Championships | Cairo, Egypt | 1st | 800 m | 1:48.10 |
| Commonwealth Games | Brisbane, Australia | 7th | 800 m | 1:47.74 | |
| 3rd | 4 × 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 | 3rd | 800 m | 1:46.67 |
| 1988 | Olympic Games | Seoul, South Korea | 23rd (qf) | 800 m | 1:47.27 |
References
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African Champions in men's 800 metres | |
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