Anaso Jobodwana
Anaso Jobodwana (born 30 July 1992) is a South African sprinter.[1] He competed in 200 metres at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London[2] where he ran a new personal best of 20.27 seconds to reach the final.
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Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nationality | South African | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Aberdeen, Eastern Cape, South Africa | 30 July 1992|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1 1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Track and field | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 200 metres | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | Jackson State University -Harvey Gang (Honors College member) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Stuart McMillan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | 200 m 19.87 (Beijing 2015) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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In the 2015 World Championships in Beijing, Jobodwana won bronze in the 200m final, with a national record time of 19.87s.
Jobodwana competed in the 200 m at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. He finished 4th in his heat with a time of 20.53 seconds. He did not qualify for the semifinals.[3]
References
- "Anaso Jobodwana". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 7 August 2012.
- Morgan, Brad. "Mission2London: Anaso Jobodwana (RSA)". Athletics-Africa.com. Archived from the original on 13 August 2013. Retrieved 16 August 2013.
- "Rio 2016". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 20 August 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
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