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'''Paulo Amotun Lokoro'''<ref name="ioc"/> (born 1 January 1992)<ref name=rio/> is a South Sudanese [[track and field]] athlete now living in [[Kenya]]. He specializes in the [[1500 metres]] event. Lokoro was selected as one of the ten members of the [[Refugee Olympic Team at the 2016 Summer Olympics|Refugee Olympic Team]] for the [[2016 Summer Olympics]]. |
'''Paulo Amotun Lokoro'''<ref name="ioc"/> (born 1 January 1992)<ref name=rio/> is a South Sudanese [[track and field]] athlete now living in [[Kenya]]. He specializes in the [[1500 metres]] event. Lokoro was selected as one of the ten members of the [[Refugee Olympic Team at the 2016 Summer Olympics|Refugee Olympic Team]] for the [[2016 Summer Olympics]] and the [[2020 Summer Olympics]]. |
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Originally a cattle farmer in southern Sudan, he fled his home to [[Kenya]] in 2006 to escape a war.<ref name=nbc/><ref name="ioc">{{cite web|title=Refugee Olympic Team|url=https://stillmed.olympic.org/media/Document%20Library/OlympicOrg/News/2016/06/03/Refugee-Olympic-Team-List-all-00.pdf#_ga=1.241675456.39200401.1463598360|publisher=International Olympic Committee|accessdate=5 June 2016}}</ref> |
Originally a cattle farmer in southern Sudan, he fled his home to [[Kenya]] in 2006 to escape a war.<ref name=nbc/><ref name="ioc">{{cite web|title=Refugee Olympic Team|url=https://stillmed.olympic.org/media/Document%20Library/OlympicOrg/News/2016/06/03/Refugee-Olympic-Team-List-all-00.pdf#_ga=1.241675456.39200401.1463598360|publisher=International Olympic Committee|accessdate=5 June 2016}}</ref> |
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|[[2018 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 1500 metres|4:03.44]] |
|[[2018 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 1500 metres|4:03.44]] |
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|2019 |
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|[[2019 World Championships in Athletics|World Championships]] |
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|[[Doha, Qatar]] |
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|[[2019 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 1500 metres|3:48.98]] |
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|2021 |
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|[[Athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]] |
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|[[Tokyo, Japan]] |
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|43rd (h) |
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|1500 m |
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|[[Athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's 1500 metres|3:51.78]] |
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{{Commons category|Paulo Amotun Lokoro}} |
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<ref name=rio>{{cite web|title=Paulo Amotun |url=https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/paulo-amotun|website=rio2016.com|publisher= |
<ref name=rio>{{cite web|title=Paulo Amotun |url=https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/paulo-amotun|website=rio2016.com|publisher=International Olympic Committee|accessdate=23 August 2016}}</ref> |
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<ref name=nbc>[http://results.nbcolympics.com/athletes/athlete=amotun-paulo-1417378/index.html Paulo Amotun]. nbcolympics.com</ref> |
<ref name=nbc>[http://results.nbcolympics.com/athletes/athlete=amotun-paulo-1417378/index.html Paulo Amotun] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160920032545/http://results.nbcolympics.com/athletes/athlete=amotun-paulo-1417378/index.html |date=20 September 2016 }}. nbcolympics.com</ref> |
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[[Category:South Sudanese refugees]] |
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[[Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics]] |
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[[Category:Refugee Olympic Team at the 2016 Summer Olympics]] |
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[[Category:South Sudanese expatriate sportspeople in Kenya]] |
Latest revision as of 20:18, 7 November 2023
Personal information | |
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Full name | Paulo Amotun Lokoro |
Born | South Sudan | 1 January 1992
Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in)[1] |
Weight | 61 kg (134 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | South Sudan |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | 1500 m |
Club | Tegla Loroupe Foundation[2] |
Coached by | Tegla Loroupe[2] |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best | 3:44.10 (2019)[3] |
Updated on 11 June 2016 |
Paulo Amotun Lokoro[4] (born 1 January 1992)[1] is a South Sudanese track and field athlete now living in Kenya. He specializes in the 1500 metres event. Lokoro was selected as one of the ten members of the Refugee Olympic Team for the 2016 Summer Olympics and the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Originally a cattle farmer in southern Sudan, he fled his home to Kenya in 2006 to escape a war.[2][4]
Competitions[edit]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 11th (h) | 1500 m | 4:03.96 |
2017 | World Relays | Nassau, Bahamas | 7th | 4 x 800 m | 8:12.57 |
Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan | Finalist | 1500 m | DNS | |
2018 | World Half Marathon Championships | Valencia, Spain | 124th | Half Marathon | 1:09:31 |
African Championships | Asaba, Nigeria | 15th | 1500 m | 4:03.44 | |
2019 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 42nd (h) | 1500 m | 3:48.98 |
2021 | Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 43rd (h) | 1500 m | 3:51.78 |
References[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Paulo Amotun Lokoro.
- ^ a b "Paulo Amotun". rio2016.com. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
- ^ a b c Paulo Amotun Archived 20 September 2016 at the Wayback Machine. nbcolympics.com
- ^ Paulo Amotun Lokoro at World Athletics
- ^ a b "Refugee Olympic Team" (PDF). International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 5 June 2016.
Categories:
- 1992 births
- Living people
- South Sudanese male middle-distance runners
- Olympic male middle-distance runners
- South Sudanese refugees
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Refugee Olympic Team at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Refugee Olympic Team at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- South Sudanese expatriate sportspeople in Kenya