Ruth Waithera
ụdịekere | nwanyị |
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mba o sị | Kenya |
aha enyere | Ruth |
ụbọchị ọmụmụ ya | 17 Ọgọọst 1958 |
asụsụ ọ na-asụ, na-ede ma ọ bụ were na-ebinye aka | Bekee |
ọrụ ọ na-arụ | asọmpi egwuregwu |
ebe agụmakwụkwọ | University of Arizona |
ụdị egwuregwu | egwuregwu |
ịdọ aka ná ntị egwuregwu asọmpi | 200 metres |
so na | 1984 Summer Olympics |
Ruth Waithera Nganga (amụrụ n'abalị iri na asaa n'ọnwa Ọgọstụ n'afọ 1958) bụ onye na-agba ọsọ lara ezumike nká na Kenya.
Waithera meriri ọla nchara karịa mita 200 na egwuregwu All-Africa nke 1978 na 1979 African Championships. Waithera meriri ugboro abụọ na asọmpi sprint atọ (100, 200 na 400 mita) na East na Central African Championships; na 1977 na 1979.[1]
O sonyere na 1984 Summer Olympics, na-emecha nke 8 na 400 mita ọsọ wee ruo 200 mita semifinals.[2] Ọ ghọrọ nwanyị Afrịka mbụ ruru mita 400 nke ikpeazụ n'egwuregwu Olympic.[3] N'oge ahụ ọ na-agụ akwụkwọ na Mahadum nke Arizona ma merie NCAA Division I Women's Indoor Championship na mita 400 na 1984. Na 2004 Kenya championships ọ meriri atọ n'otu n'otu; 100, 200 na 400 mita.[4]
Waithera ka nwere ihe ndekọ 400 mita nke ụmụ nwanyị Kenya, 51.56, nke e debere na 1984. N'afọ 2008, Elizabeth Muthuka mebiri ihe ndekọ ahụ, mana a nwalere ya maka ọgwụ doping. N'ihi ya, ihe ndekọ Waithera ka dị. Ka ọ na-erule afọ 2008, Waithera ka bụ nwanyị Kenya kachasị ọhụrụ na-asọ mpi mita 400 na Olimpik.[5] Waithera bụ onye na-edekọ ihe ndekọ Afrịka karịa mita 400.[6]
Waithera si n'obodo Shamata. Ọ bụ onye otu Kenya Air Force. O guzobere Avenue Sports Club na 1998 iji nye ụmụaka na-enweghị nne na nna ohere inwe ọrụ na egwuregwu.[3] N'afọ 1990, e nyere ya onye otu Arizona Sports Hall of Fame.[7]
E kwesịghị ịgbagwoju ya anya na onye Kenya na-agba ọsọ steeplechase, amụrụ na 1990, onye aha ya bụkwa Ruth Waithera.[8]
Ihe ndị ọ rụzuru
dezieRepresenting Templeeti:KEN | |||||
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1979 | African Championships | Dakar, Senegal | 3rd | 200 m | 24.66 s |
Ihe odide
dezie- ↑ gbrathletics.com: EAST AND CENTRAL AFRICAN CHAMPIONSHIPS
- ↑ Ruth Waithera Bio, Stats, and Results (en). Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved on 2018-05-03.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Women's eNews, October 24, 2006: Kenya's Fast Women Are Also Off-Track Champions
- ↑ Gbrathletics.com KENYAN CHAMPIONSHIPS
- ↑ IAAF, July 2, 2008: Kenyan Olympic Trials - PREVIEW
- ↑ Africanpath.com, July 1, 2008: Kenya: The Komarock Community Development Network
- ↑ ARIZONA SPORTS HALL OF FAME MEMBERS. Archived from the original on 2018-11-04. Retrieved on 2022-06-21.
- ↑ IAAF, June 29, 2006: IAAF profile for Ruth Waithera (1990)
Njikọ mpụga
dezie- Ruth Waithera at World Athletics