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Nyasango competed for Zimbabwe at the [[2012 Summer Olympics]] in London and was the [[2012 Summer Olympics closing ceremony flag bearers|flag bearer for his country at the Closing Ceremony on |
Nyasango competed for Zimbabwe at the [[2012 Summer Olympics]] in London and was the [[2012 Summer Olympics closing ceremony flag bearers|flag bearer]] for his country at the Closing Ceremony on 12 August 2012. |
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===Personal bests=== |
===Personal bests=== |
Revision as of 15:05, 16 August 2012
Personal information | |
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Born | 17 September 1982 |
Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) |
Weight | 56 kg (123 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | Zimbabwe |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Marathon |
Coached by | Benson Chauke |
Updated on 28 July 2012 |
Cuthbert Nyasango (born 17 September 1982) is a Zimbabwean long-distance runner. He was born in Nyanga.
Achievements
Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Extra |
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2000 | World Junior Championships | Santiago, Chile | 7th | 5000 m |
2005 | World Cross Country Championships | St Etienne, France | 20th | Short race |
16th | Long race | |||
2006 | World Road Running Championships | Debrecen, Hungary | 13th | 20 km |
2007 | World Cross Country Championships | Mombasa, Kenya | 21st | Senior race |
2012 | 2012 London Olympic Games | London, Great Britain | 7th | Marathon |
Nyasango competed for Zimbabwe at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London and was the flag bearer for his country at the Closing Ceremony on 12 August 2012.
Personal bests
- 1500 metres - 3:50.26 min (2003)
- 3000 metres - 7:51.29 min (2005)
- 5000 metres - 13:31.27 min (2007)
- 10,000 metres - 27:57.34 (2007) - national record
- Half marathon - 1:00:26 hrs (2007)
- Marathon - 2:12:08 hrs (2012)