Pardon Ndhlovu
Pardon Ndhlovu (pronounced end-low-voo, born August 23, 1987) is a marathon runner from Zimbabwe. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics and placed 41st. Ndhlovu was a four-time all-American cross country and track & field performer at UNC Pembroke where he earned his bachelor's degree in 2013.[3]
Ndhlovu at the 2016 Olympics | |
Personal information | |
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Born | August 23, 1987 |
Education | University of North Carolina |
Height | 155 cm (5 ft 1 in)[1] |
Weight | 54 kg (119 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | Marathon |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) | 2:16:52 (2015)[2] |
Ndhlovu earned his MBA degree in December 2015 at Augusta University and worked there as an assistant coach. He is an ambassador for a social enterprise that distributes clean water worldwide. He is also vice president of SEFAYE (Sports and Education for African Youth Empowerment).[4]
References
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- Pardon Ndhlovu. rio2016.com
- Pardon Ndhlovu at World Athletics
- UNC Pembroke alum Pardon Ndhlovu qualifies for Olympics. fayobserver.com (June 13, 2016)
- Pardon Ndhlovu. nbcolympics.com
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