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
- ↑ African Championships - GBR Athletics
- ↑ Athletics - Men's Marathon (Full Olympians)
- ↑ 1983 World Championships Results - Marathon - Men - Final
- ↑ 1987 World Championships Results - Marathon - Men - Final
- ↑ Djiboutian athletics records
External links
- sports-reference
- Djama Robleh profile at IAAF
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