Ndabili Bashingili

Ndabili Bashingili
Personal information
Nationality  Botswana
Born (1979-12-28) 28 December 1979
Semitwe, Botswana
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in)
Weight 59 kg (130 lb)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event(s) Marathon
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s) Half-marathon: 1:04:18 (2002)
Marathon: 2:17:43 (2003)

Ndabili Bashingili (born December 28, 1979 in Semitwe) is a Botswana marathon runner.[1] Bashingili made his official debut for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where he placed twenty-fifth out of a hundred runners in the men's marathon, with a time of 2:18:09.

Four years after competing in his last Olympics, Bashingili qualified for the second time, as a 29-year-old, in the men's marathon at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. He successfully finished the race in fifty-ninth place by eight seconds behind Tanzania's Samson Ramadhani, with a time of 2:25:11.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Ndabili Bashingili". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 27 December 2012.
  2. ↑ "Men's Marathon". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 16 August 2012. Retrieved 15 January 2013.


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