Beatha Nishimwe
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nation
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Rwanda Rwanda
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birthday
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1st December 1998 (age 21)
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place of birth
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Uwinkingi , Rwanda
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size
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160 cm
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Weight
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48 kg
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Career
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discipline
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Middle distance run
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Medal table
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Junior African Championships
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last change: June 11, 2019
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Beatha Nishimwe (born December 1, 1998 in Uwinkingi ) is a Rwandan middle distance runner .
Athletic career
Beatha Nishimwe gained her first international experience at the Junior African Championships 2015 in Addis Ababa , where she finished fifth in the 1,500 meter run in 4: 40.49 minutes . She then won the African Youth Championships in Réduit in 4: 17.37 min . She qualified for the Youth World Championships in Cali , where she finished tenth in 4: 23.16 minutes. In 2016 she retired from the World Indoor Championships in Portland with 4: 19.39 minutes in the first round and finished seventh at the African Championships in Durban in 4: 08.75 minutes. Then she was sixth at the U20 World Championships in Bydgoszcz in 4: 12.33 min. The following year she finished sixth at the Junior African Championships in Tlemcen in 4: 42.58 min. In 2018 she took part in the Commonwealth Games in the Australian Gold Coast for the first time and was eliminated there with 4: 14.96 minutes in advance. In August she was eighth at the African Championships in Asaba in 4: 19.55 minutes.
Personal bests
- 800 meters: 2: 05.19 min, March 15, 2019 in Djibouti ( Rwandan record )
- 1500 meters: 4: 08.75 min, June 24, 2016 in Durban ( Rwandan record )
- 1500 meters (hall): 4: 19.39 min, March 18, 2016 in Portland ( Rwandan record )
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