Jennifer Batu

Jennifer Batu Bawsita
Personal information
Nationality Republic of the Congo
Born (1993-10-24) 24 October 1993 (age 31)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventHammer Throw
Medal record
Women's Athletics
Representing  Republic of the Congo
African Games
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Brazzaville Hammer throw
Updated on 26 August 2016

Jennifer Batu Bawsita (born 24 October 1993 at Montereau Fault Yonne), is a Franco-Congolese athlete, who specializes in the hammer throw.

Biography

She began athletics in 2004 and competed for the club Us Nemours Saint Pierre athletics until 2011, then she was transferred to the club, l'Entente Franconville Césame Val d'Oise. In 2015, she finished third at the Africa Games at Brazzaville. With a hurl of 62.13m. She improved her own record and that of the Congo.[1]

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing the  Republic of the Congo
2015 African Games Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo 3rd Hammer throw 62.13 m
2016 African Championships Durban, South Africa 6th Hammer Throw 60.00 m
2017 Jeux de la Francophonie Abidjan, Ivory Coast 4th Hammer Throw 62.79 m
2018 African Championships Asaba, Nigeria 3rd Hammer throw 66.43 m
2019 African Games Rabat, Morocco 11th Hammer throw 54.04 m

Notes and references

  1. ^ "Jeux africains : le bronze pour Jennifer Batu au lancer de marteau". adiac-congo.com (in French). 14 September 2015. Retrieved 14 September 2015.