Ndabili Bashingili
Ndabili Bashingili (born 28 December 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.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Botswana |
| Born | 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) |
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
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ndabili Bashingili". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 27 December 2012.
- "Men's Marathon". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 16 August 2012. Retrieved 15 January 2013.
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