Mariam Kromah
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Birth name | Mariam Kromah |
National team | Liberia |
Born | Monrovia, Liberia | January 1, 1994
Education | University of Southern Mississippi |
Height | 5 ft 4 in (162 cm) |
Weight | 155 lb (70kg) |
Sport | |
Country | Liberia |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | 100 m, 200 m, 400 m |
College team | Southern Miss Golden Eagles[1] |
Mariam Kromah (born January 1, 1994) is a Liberian sprinter. She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the women's 400 metres race; her time of 52.79 seconds in the heats did not qualify her for the semifinals.[2][3]
Early years
[edit]Mariam Kromah was born in Liberia on 1 January 1994, she started her sports career in track and field athletics.
Early competitions
[edit]Mariam Kromah attended University of Southern Mississippi and was part of the university track and field team. She holds Southern Miss outdoor record in the 400 meters.
Personal bests
[edit]Event | Time (seconds) | Venue | Date |
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200 metres | 24.87 | Murfreesboro MTSU Invitational, Tennessee, United States | 7 February 2015 |
400 metres | 55.16 | Birmingham Conference, Alabama | 26 February 2015 |
100 metres | 12.00 | Starkville Border Clash, Mississippi | 10 April 2015 |
200 metres | 23.83 | Starkville Jeace LaCoste Invitational, Mississippi | 2 May 2015 |
400 metres | 53.00 | El Paso Conference USA Ch., Texas | 17 May 2015 |
International competitions
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Liberia | |||||
2016 | |||||
Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 38th (h) | 400 m | 52.79 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Mariam Kromah". southernmiss.com
- ^ "Mariam Kromah". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on August 6, 2016. Retrieved September 3, 2016.
- ^ "Women's 400m - Standings". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on August 21, 2016. Retrieved September 3, 2016.
- ^ "Mariam Kromah". Retrieved February 02, 2021.
- ^ "2016 Summer Olympics". Retrieved February 03, 2021.