Anaso Jobodwana
 Anaso Jobodwana in Moscow 2013 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | South African | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 30 July 1992 Aberdeen, Eastern Cape, South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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.
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] This South African athlete is yet to soar to even greater heights.
He competed in the men's 200 metres event at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[4]
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.
- ^ "Athletics JOBODWANA Anaso - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". .. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
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