Nyakisi Adero
Nyakisi Adero (born 2 July 1986) is a Ugandan long distance runner. Adero stopped competing in 2011-12 after giving birth and returned to track in May 2012. She ran her first official marathon in October 2015, at the Amsterdam Marathon. She set a new Ugandan record at 2:34:54 and qualified for the 2016 Olympics.[2] She placed 68th at the Rio Olympics.[3]
![]() Adero at the 2016 Olympics | |||||||||||
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| Born | 2 July 1986 | ||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||
| Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||
| Event(s) | 10,000 m – marathon | ||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | |||||||||||
| Personal best(s) | 10,000 m – 33:02.1 (2009) Marathon – 2:34:54 (2015)[1] | ||||||||||
Medal record
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References
- Nyakisi Adero. IAAF
- Nyakisi Adero. nbcolympics.com
- "Nyakisi Adero". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2016.
External links
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to Nyakisi Adero. |
- Nyakisi Adero at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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