Lucia Kimani
Lucia Kimani and Zoran Žilić at the 2011 Zagreb Marathon. | |
Personal information | |
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Born | June 21, 1981 |
Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 1⁄2 in) |
Weight | 45 kg (99 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | Marathon |
Coached by | Siniša Marčetić |
Updated on 21 July 2012. |
Lucia Kimani Mwahiki-Marčetić (born June 21, 1980 in Kajiado, Kenya) is a Bosnian Olympic runner and currently holds four Bosnian records in different running competitions. Kimani is 1.66 m (5 ft 5 1⁄2 in) tall and weighs 45 kg (99 lb).[1]
In 2004, she married her Bosnian husband, Siniša Marčetić. On August 19, 2005, they moved to Bosnia and Herzegovina and currently live in Banja Luka.[2] Her husband is from Prijedor.[3]
She was part of the Bosnian Olympic team at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. On December 23, 2008, Lucia was voted the best Bosnian female athlete of 2008.[4] She won the Skopje Marathon in 2010 and the Cracovia Marathon in 2012.[5]
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, PR China | 42nd | Marathon | 2:35:47 |
2012 | Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | DNF | Marathon | DNF |
References
- ↑ http://www.london2012.com/athlete/kimani-lucia-1105769/
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- ↑ April 2012 AIMS Results. AIMS. Retrieved on 2012-05-19.
http://maratonpr.com/english/index.htm
External links
- Lucia Kimani profile at IAAF
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