Bobang Phiri

South African sprinter

Bobang Molebetsi Phiri (born 5 May 1968) is a retired South African sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992.

He won this event at the 1992 African Championships in Athletics, and finished eighth at the 1994 Commonwealth Games. [1] He twice competed in the Olympics, in 1996 and 2000. [2]

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African Champions in men's 400 metres
  • 1979: Hassan El Kashief (SUD)
  • 1982: Amadou Dia Ba (SEN)
  • 1984: Gabriel Tiacoh (CIV)
  • 1985–88: Innocent Egbunike (NGR)
  • 1989: Gabriel Tiacoh (CIV)
  • 1990: Samson Kitur (KEN)
  • 1992: Bobang Phiri (RSA)
  • 1993: Kennedy Ochieng (KEN)
  • 1996: Ibrahima Wade (SEN)
  • 1998: Clement Chukwu (NGR)
  • 2000–04: Eric Milazar (MRI)
  • 2006: Gary Kikaya (DRC)
  • 2008: Nagmeldin Ali Abubakr (SUD)
  • 2010: Mohamed Khouaja (LBA)
  • 2012–14: Isaac Makwala (BOT)
  • 2016–18: Baboloki Thebe (BOT)
  • 2022: Muzala Samukonga (ZAM)
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