Onesphore Nzikwinkunda

Onesphore Nzikwinkunda
Personal information
NationalityBurundian
Born (1997-06-10) 10 June 1997 (age 27)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)5000 m
10000 m
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • Marathon: 2:12:11 (2018)
  • 10,000 Metres: 28:09.98 (2017)
  • 5,000 Metres: 13:27.36 (2017)

Onesphore Nzikwinkunda (born 10 June 1997) is a Burundian long-distance runner, who specializes in the 5K and 10K. In 2019, he competed in the men's 10,000 metres at the 2019 World Athletics Championships held in Doha, Qatar.[1] He finished in 18th place.[1]

In 2017, he competed in the senior men's race at the 2017 IAAF World Cross Country Championships held in Kampala, Uganda.[2] He finished in 14th place.[2] In 2019, he competed in the senior men's race at the 2019 IAAF World Cross Country Championships held in Aarhus, Denmark.[3] He again finished in 14th place.[3]

In 2019, he also represented Burundi at the 2019 African Games and he finished in 6th place in the men's 10,000 metres event.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Men's 10,000 metres - Final" (PDF). 2019 World Athletics Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 December 2019. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Senior men's race" (PDF). 2017 IAAF World Cross Country Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 May 2019. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Senior men's race" (PDF). 2019 IAAF World Cross Country Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 July 2020. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
  4. ^ "Men's 10,000 metres". 2019 African Games Results. Archived from the original on 20 September 2019. Retrieved 20 September 2019.