Tanzanian middle-distance runner
Samwel Mwera Chegere (born 3 June 1985) is a Tanzanian middle distance runner who specializes in the 800 and 1500 metres. He was born in Musoma.
Competition record
Year |
Competition |
Venue |
Position |
Event |
Notes
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Representing Tanzania
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2001
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World Youth Championships
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Debrecen, Hungary
|
5th
|
1500 m
|
3:44.85
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2002
|
World Junior Championships
|
Kingston, Jamaica
|
3rd
|
1500 m
|
3:41.75
|
2003
|
All-Africa Games
|
Abuja, Nigeria
|
1st
|
800 m
|
1:46.13
|
6th
|
1500 m
|
3:45.76
|
Afro-Asian Games
|
Hyderabad, India
|
3rd
|
800 m
|
1:47.98
|
2004
|
World Indoor Championships
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
–
|
800 m
|
DQ
|
Olympic Games
|
Athens, Greece
|
4th (h)
|
800 m
|
1:45.30
|
2005
|
World Championships
|
Helsinki, Finland
|
–
|
800 m
|
DQ
|
2006
|
Commonwealth Games
|
Melbourne, Australia
|
–
|
800 m
|
DQ
|
2007
|
World Championships
|
Osaka, Japan
|
25th (h)
|
800 m
|
1:46.24
|
2008
|
Olympic Games
|
Beijing, China
|
54th (h)
|
800 m
|
1:50.67
|
Personal bests
External links
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Note: 880 yards until 1966 |
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