Jacob Rozani

Jacob Rozani
Personal information
Nationality South Africa
Born (1988-01-24) 24 January 1988 (age 36)
Sport
Country South Africa
SportAthletics
Event800 m
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing  South Africa
African Championships
Silver medal – second place 2016 Durban 800 m
Updated on 27 August 2016

Jacob Rozani (born 24 January 1988) is a South African middle distance runner.

Rozani took first in the 800 meters at the 2014 South African Athletics Championships.[1]

Rozani took second in the 800 meters at the 2016 African Championships in Athletics.[2] In this finish, he earned the qualifying standard for the 2016 Olympics.[3]

At the 2016 Summer Olympics, he finished 5th in his heat for the 800 m with a time of 1:49.79. He did not qualify for the semifinals.

References

  1. ^ "SA Champs 2016 Men 800m – http". //www.back-track.co.za. 22 June 2016. Retrieved 2 July 2016. {{cite web}}: External link in |publisher= (help)
  2. ^ "Caster Semenya and Jacob Rozani shine for SA". Enca.com. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
  3. ^ David Isaacson. "Rozani books ticket to Rio". Times LIVE. Retrieved 2 July 2016.