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'''Gcinile Moyane''' (born May 12, 1980 in [[Mbabane]]) is a retired female Swazi sprinter, who specialized in the [[200 metres]].<ref>{{cite sports-reference|Gcinile Moyane|http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mo/gcinile-moyane-1.html|27 September 2013}}{{ |
'''Gcinile Moyane''' (born May 12, 1980 in [[Mbabane]]) is a retired female Swazi sprinter, who specialized in the [[200 metres]].<ref>{{cite sports-reference|Gcinile Moyane|http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mo/gcinile-moyane-1.html|27 September 2013}}{{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130923033752/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mo/gcinile-moyane-1.html |date=September 23, 2013 }} </ref> Moyane qualified for the Swazi squad in the [[Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's 200 metres|women's 200 metres]] at the [[2004 Summer Olympics]] in [[Athens]] by receiving a wild card entry slot from [[IAAF]]. Running against seven other athletes in heat three, Moyane smashed a Swazi record of 25.62 to claim the sixth and last spot, but finished behind leader [[Cydonie Mothersill]] of the Cayman Islands by more than three seconds. Moyane failed to advance into the second round as she placed farther from two automatic slots for the next stage and ranked no. 42 overall in the prelims.<ref>{{cite web|title=Athletics: Women's 200m Round 1 – Heat 3|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/olympics_2004/athletics/results/3532442.stm|work=[[Athens 2004]]|publisher=[[BBC Sport]]|accessdate=27 September 2013}}</ref> Moyane was also appointed as the Swazi [[2004 Summer Olympics national flag bearers|flag bearer]] by the National Olympic Committee in the opening ceremony.<ref>{{cite news|title=2004 Athens: Flag Bearers for the Opening Ceremony|url=http://www.olympic.org/content/news/media-resources/manual-news/1999-2009/2004/08/13/flag-bearers-for-the-opening-ceremony/|publisher=[[Olympics]]|date=13 August 2004|accessdate=11 September 2013}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 00:46, 1 February 2017
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Eswatini |
| Born | 12 May 1980 Mbabane, Swaziland |
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 55 kg (121 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Sprint |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | 100 m: 12.78 (1997) 200 m: 25.62 (2004) |
Gcinile Moyane (born May 12, 1980 in Mbabane) is a retired female Swazi sprinter, who specialized in the 200 metres.[1] Moyane qualified for the Swazi squad in the women's 200 metres at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens by receiving a wild card entry slot from IAAF. Running against seven other athletes in heat three, Moyane smashed a Swazi record of 25.62 to claim the sixth and last spot, but finished behind leader Cydonie Mothersill of the Cayman Islands by more than three seconds. Moyane failed to advance into the second round as she placed farther from two automatic slots for the next stage and ranked no. 42 overall in the prelims.[2] Moyane was also appointed as the Swazi flag bearer by the National Olympic Committee in the opening ceremony.[3]
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gcinile Moyane". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-04. Retrieved 27 September 2013.Archived September 23, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Athletics: Women's 200m Round 1 – Heat 3". Athens 2004. BBC Sport. Retrieved 27 September 2013.
- ^ "2004 Athens: Flag Bearers for the Opening Ceremony". Olympics. 13 August 2004. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
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