Maximila Imali

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Maximila Imali athletics
nation KenyaKenya Kenya
birthday 8th February 1996 (age 24)
place of birth Uasin Gishu County , Kenya
size 152 cm
Weight 40 kg
Career
discipline 400 meter run
Best performance 51.18 s
Trainer Vincent Mumo
status active
Medal table
Africa Games 0 × gold 0 × silver 1 × bronze
Africa Games logo Africa Games
bronze Rabat 2019 4 × 100 m
last change: September 17th, 2019

Maximila Imali (born February 8, 1996 in Uasin Gishu County ) is a Kenyan sprinter who specializes in the 400-meter run . She also competes in the long jump .

Athletic career

Maximila Imali gained her first international experience at the 2014 Junior World Championships in Eugene , where she made it to the finals in the 800-meter run, but had to end her run there prematurely. At the IAAF World Relays 2017 in the Bahamas , she retired with the 4 x 200 meter relay in the preliminary run and took fourth place in the B with the 4 x 400 meter relay in 3: 40.98 min -Final. She also qualified for the World Championships in London , where she was eliminated with 53.97 s in the first round . The following year, she first took part in the Commonwealth Games in the Australian Gold Coast and was there in 51.32 s fifth. In 2019, she started at the African Games in Rabat over 100 meters, where she finished seventh in 11.69 s and won the bronze medal behind Nigeria and South Africa in 45.44 s with the 4 x 100 meter relay. In addition, she was fourth in the long jump with a width of 6.27 m.

In 2017 and 2018 Imali became the Kenyan champion in the 400-meter run, in 2017 also over 100 meters and in 2019 in the long jump.

Top performances

  • 100 meters: 11.64 s (−0.4 m / s), June 20, 2019 in Nairobi
  • 400 meters: 51.18 s, June 10, 2017 in Nairobi
  • 800 meters: 2: 04.20 min, June 25, 2014 in Nairobi
  • Long jump: 6.43 m, June 22, 2019 in Nairobi

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