Tjipekapora Herunga
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Born | Ehangono, South-West Africa[1] |
1 January 1988 ||||||||||||
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Weight | 51 kg (112 lb) | ||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||
Event(s) | 400 metres | ||||||||||||
Club | Welwitschia 77 Athletics Club | ||||||||||||
Medal record
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Tjipekapora Herunga (born 1 January 1988 in Ehangono) is a Namibian sprinter who specialises in the 400 metres.[2] She represented her country at the 2012 Summer Olympics as well as two outdoor and two indoor World Championships.
She is her country's national record holder in the 400 metres both outdoors and indoors.
Competition record
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Namibia | |||||
2005 | World Youth Championships | Marrakech, Morocco | 35th (h) | 800 m | 2:19.93 |
2008 | African Championships | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | 11th (sf) | 400 m | 54.00 |
2010 | World Indoor Championships | Doha, Qatar | 19th (h) | 400 m | 55.40 |
African Championships | Nairobi, Kenya | 22nd (h) | 400 m | 57.03 | |
2011 | World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 29th (h) | 400 m | 54.08 |
All-Africa Games | Maputo, Mozambique | 3rd | 200 m | 23.50 | |
3rd | 400 m | 51.84 | |||
2012 | African Championships | Porto Novo, Benin | 6th | 200 m | 23.92 |
– | 400 m | DQ | |||
Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 20th (sf) | 400 m | 52.53 | |
2013 | World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 19th (h) | 400 m | 52.28 |
2015 | IAAF World Relays | Nassau, Bahamas | 16th (h) | 4x400 m relay | 3:41.47 |
African Games | Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo | 10th (h) | 200 m | 23.81 | |
3rd | 400 m | 51.55 | |||
2016 | World Indoor Championships | Portland, United States | – | 400 m | DQ |
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 200 metres – 23.40 (+0.4 m/s, Pretoria 2012)
- 400 metres – 51.24 (Pretoria 2012) NR
- 800 metres – 2:16.52 (Windhoek 2005)
Indoor
- 400 metres – 55.40 (Doha 2010) NR
References
- ↑ Sports Reference profile
- ↑ Tjipekapora Herunga profile at IAAF
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- 1988 births
- Living people
- Female sprinters
- Namibian sprinters
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2015 African Games
- Olympic athletes of Namibia
- Namibian sportswomen
- People from Oshana Region
- African athletics biography stubs
- Namibian sportspeople stubs