Temalangeni Dlamini

Temalangeni Dlamini
Personal information
Nationality  Swaziland
Born (1987-07-16) 16 July 1987
Mbabane, Swaziland
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight 58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event(s) 400 m
Team University of Swaziland
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s) 400 m – 58.27
800 m – 2:19.30

Temalangeni Dlamini (born July 16, 1987 in Mbabane) is a Swazi sprinter.[1] She represented Swaziland at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she became the nation's flag bearer at the opening ceremony.[2] Dlamini competed in the women's 400 metres, where she finished last in the seventh and final heat, with a time of 59.91 seconds.[3] She also achieved her best result at the 2007 IAAF World Championships in Osaka, Japan, with a personal best time of 58.27 seconds.

References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Temalangeni Dlamini". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
  2. ↑ "List of Flagbearers Beijing 2008" (PDF). Olympic.org. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
  3. ↑ "Women's 400m Round 1 – Heat 7". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 28 November 2012.


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