Angelina Kanana
Appearance
Angelina Kanana (born 16 December 1965) is a retired long-distance runner from Kenya, who represented her native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in the women's marathon race. There she finished in fifteenth place in the overall-rankings. Kanana set her personal best (2:27:24) in the classic distance on 30 April 1995 in Hamburg, Germany.
Achievements
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Kenya | |||||
1994 | Hamburg Marathon | Hamburg, Germany | 1st | Marathon | 2:29:59 |
1995 | Hamburg Marathon | Hamburg, Germany | 1st | Marathon | 2:27:24 |
World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | — | Marathon | DNF | |
1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 15th | Marathon | 2:34:19 |
1997 | Cologne Marathon | Cologne, Germany | 1st | Marathon | 2:27:27 |
1998 | Frankfurt Marathon | Frankfurt, Germany | 1st | Marathon | 2:31:38 |
References
[edit]- Angelina Kanana at World Athletics
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Angelina Kanana". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
External links
[edit]- Angelina Kanana at World Athletics
- Angelina Kanana at Olympedia
- Angelina Kanana at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
Categories:
- 1965 births
- Living people
- Kenyan female long-distance runners
- Olympic athletes for Kenya
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1994 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Frankfurt Marathon female winners
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Kenya
- 20th-century Kenyan women
- Kenyan athletics biography stubs