Onesphore Nzikwinkunda

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]

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

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. "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. "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. "Senior men's race" (PDF). 2019 IAAF World Cross Country Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 June 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.


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