Joseph Gikonyo
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Template:Short description Joseph Gikonyo Mukinyi (born 7 February 1965) is a former Kenyan athlete who competed in the 100 and 200 metres. He was the Kenyan record holder in both distances with 10.28 seconds and 20.43 seconds respectively. The 100 metres national record has since been broken by Tom Musinde, who ran 10.26 at the 2007 All-Africa Games[1] He also competed in the men's 200 metres at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[2]
In 2002, Gikonyo was described as a semi-retired athlete.[3]
Achievements
- 1995 All-Africa Games - bronze medal (200 m)
- 1990 African Championships - gold medal (100 m)
- 1990 African Championships - gold medal (200 m)
References
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- ↑ Africathle.com: 2007 All-Africa Games, July 18-23, Algiers
- ↑ Template:Cite Sports-Reference
- ↑ Daily Nation, May 18, 2002: Mutola and Fredericks awaited at Kasarani
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External links
Template:Footer African Champions men's 100 metres Template:Footer African Champions men's 200 metres Template:Authority control
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- Living people
- Kenyan male sprinters
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1994 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games athletes for Kenya
- African Games bronze medalists for Kenya
- African Games bronze medalists in athletics (track and field)
- African Games athletes for Kenya
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Kenya
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1995 All-Africa Games
- 20th-century Kenyan sportsmen