Mike Nyang'au

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Mike Mokamba Nyang'au at the 2015 Military World Games

Mike Mokamba Nyang'au (born August 28, 1994) is a Kenyan sprinter.

Mokamba set a national record for Kenya in the 100 meters in winning the 2015 national championships.[1]

In the 200 meters Mokamba obtained a qualifying time for the 2015 World Championships in Athletics.[2] He ultimately was named to the Kenyan team for that event.[3]

Competition record[edit]

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Kenya
2011 African Junior Championships Gaborone, Botswana 7th 100 m 11.03
10th (sf) 200 m 21.95
5th 4 × 100 m relay 43.03
World Youth Championships Lille, France 17th (sf) 200 m 21.62
2012 World Junior Championships Barcelona, Spain 28th (h) 100 m 10.70
2013 World Championships Moscow, Russia 23rd (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:06.29
2015 World Relays Nassau, Bahamas 4 × 200 m relay DQ
World Championships Beijing, China 31st (h) 200 m 20.51
Military World Games Mungyeong, South Korea 12th (sf) 100 m 10.76
8th 200 m 21.16
8th 4 × 100 m relay 40.58
2016 African Championships Durban, South Africa 27th (h) 200 m 21.83
2017 World Relays Nassau, Bahamas 7th 4 × 200 m relay 1:23.72
2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia 26th (h) 200 m 21.14
6th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:13.52
African Championships Asaba, Nigeria 27th (h) 200 m 21.64
5th 4 × 100 m relay 39.77
2019 World Relays Yokohama, Japan 4th 4 × 200 m relay 1:22.55
African Games Rabat, Morocco 8th 200 m 21.05
11th (h) 4 × 100 m relay 41.28
4th 4 × 400 m relay 3:05.71
2021 World Relays Chorzów, Poland 2nd 4 × 200 m relay 1:24.26
2022 African Championships St Pierre, Mauritius 11th (sf) 200 m 21.06
1st 4 × 100 m relay 39.28
4th 4 × 400 m relay 3:09.49

References[edit]

  1. ^ Isaboke, Alex (11 July 2015). "Four records tumble as Nationals close - Capital Sports". Capitalfm.co.ke. Retrieved 2016-04-03.
  2. ^ "Kenya sprinters eye Beijing titles - Xinhua | English.news.cn". Archived from the original on July 18, 2015. Retrieved August 1, 2015.
  3. ^ "Defending champions Kemboi, Sum, Kiprop and Kiplagat lead Kenya's team for Beijing| News". iaaf.org. Retrieved 2016-04-03.

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