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Tayamika Chang'anamuno

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Tayamika Chang'anamuno
Personal information
National team Malawi
Born (2000-07-01) 1 July 2000 (age 24)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle

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

Early life

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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

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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

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  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.