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Lucia Chandamale

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Nationality
  
Malawi

Height
  
1.65 m

Name
  
Lucia Chandamale


Event(s)
  
Long-distance running

Sport
  
Athletics

Weight
  
48 kg

Lucia Chandamale Volha Krautsova and Lucia Chandamale Photos Photos Zimbio

Born
  
18 June 1988 (age 35) (
1988-06-18
)
Lilongwe, Malawi

Lucia Chandamale (born June 18, 1988 in Lilongwe) is a Malawian athlete, who specialized in long-distance running. She represented Malawi at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, and competed for the women's 5,000 metres. She ran in the first heat of the event, against sixteen other competitors, including Ethiopia's Tirunesh Dibaba, who won the gold medal in the final round. Chandamale finished and completed the race in fifteenth place, with a time of 16:44.09, nearly nine seconds slower than her personal best of 16:35.75.

Chandamale also reached the final in the same category for a tenth-place finish at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Australia, with a time of 17:10.46.

References

Lucia Chandamale Wikipedia