Maziah Mahusin

Maziah Mahusin
Personal information
Nationality  Brunei
Born (1993-03-18) March 18, 1993
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei[1]
Height 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)[1]
Weight 51 kg (112 lb; 8.0 st)[1]
Sport
Sport Track and field
Event(s) hurdler
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s) 400mH: 1:10.56 (Singapore 2010)
400m ind.: 59.28 (London 2012)

Maziah Mahusin (born March 18, 1993)[1] is a Bruneian hurdler.[2][3] She participated in 2012 London Olympics and is the first female athlete to compete for Brunei at the Olympic Games.[4] She also was selected as their flag-bearer.[5] Mahusin is already the face of female athletics in Brunei.[6] She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the 400 m event and was defeated after first round although she finished in a new national record of 59.28.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 2012 Olympics Official Profile Archived 2013-01-28 at Archive.is
  2. ↑ Maziah ready to roar in Lion City
  3. ↑ Maziah hopeful on Olympics berth
  4. ↑ Reuters
  5. ↑ Staff (19 July 2012). "Big Leap for Arab Women at the London Olympics". Gulf News. Retrieved 20 July 2012.
  6. ↑ Trailblazer: Meet Brunei’s First Female Olympian — Ever


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