Why is Christine Mboma not running?
Why is Christine Mboma not running?
2 in the 400m entering the Olympics at age 18. She dropped down to the 200m for the Tokyo Games after being ruled ineligible to run the 400m due to a rule capping testosterone levels in women’s events from the 400m through the mile.
Where is Mboma now?
The 19-year-old speedster had been out of action since May this year when she sustained a thigh injury at the Kip Keino Classic in Nairobi, Kenya. Coach Henk Botha yesterday told New EraSport Mboma’s injury is “fairly” healed, and she is in reintegration training.
Does Christine Mboma have DSD?
Mboma and her compatriot, Beatrice Masilingi, are athletes with DSD (differences in sexual development).
Where did Christine Mboma school?
Christine Mboma, 18 year old girl from Shinyungwe Village in the Ndiyona Constituency and Beatrice Masilingi also 18 year old from Rundu town s Kehemu Location. While schooling at Shinyungwe Secondary school, Christine Mboma developed keen interest in the following track items in 200, 800 and 1500 meters.
What did Mboma get?
After the race Mboma said she was happy with the bronze. “It’s a great achievement – although I just got a bronze medal, I’m really happy with that. I only trained for one week and winning a bronze medal is a great thing for me.
Did Aleia Hobbs qualify for Olympics?
Hobbs, 26, won an Olympic silver in Tokyo after competing in a preliminary heat of the 4×100 relay, and she finished sixth in July’s world championships held in Oregon.