Djama Robleh

Djama Robleh (born December 31, 1958) is a retired Djiboutian long-distance runner who specialized in the marathon race.

He won the silver medal in this event at the 1982 African Championships[1] and finished eighth in the marathon at the 1984 Summer Olympics.[2] In addition he placed 47th at the 1983 World Championships[3] and entered the 1987 World Championships without finishing the race.[4]

His personal best time was 2:08:08 hours achieved in October 1985 in Chicago. The current Djiboutian record is held by Ahmed Salah with 2:07:07 hours.[5]

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Djibouti
1982 African Championships Cairo, Egypt 2nd Marathon 2:31:06
1983 World Championships Helsinki, Finland 47th Marathon 2:24:04
1984 Olympic Games Los Angeles, United States 8th Marathon 2:11:39
1987 World Championships Rome, Italy Marathon DNF

References

  1. African Championships - GBR Athletics
  2. Athletics - Men's Marathon (Full Olympians)
  3. 1983 World Championships Results - Marathon - Men - Final
  4. 1987 World Championships Results - Marathon - Men - Final
  5. Djiboutian athletics records

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