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Malawi at the 2012 Summer Olympics

Index Malawi at the 2012 Summer Olympics

Malawi competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, which was held from 27 July to 12 August 2012. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 44 relations: Ambwene Simukonda, Athletics at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Men's marathon, Athletics at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's marathon, Athletics at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's 400 metres, Aurélie Fanchette, BBC News, Charlton Nyirenda, Cheltenham, ESPN, Eszter Dara, Head of mission, International Olympic Committee, Joyce Tafatatha, Lanham, Maryland, List of Malawian records in athletics, London, Malawi, Malawi at the 2012 Summer Paralympics, Mike Tebulo, Montreal, Munich, New Zealand national rugby union team, Rowman & Littlefield, Seychelles at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Soviet–Afghan War, Sports Reference, Swimming at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's 50 metre freestyle, The Daily Telegraph, The Nation (Malawi), The New York Times, United Press International, United States at the Olympics, University of Gloucestershire, Voice of America, Wild card (sports), World Athletics, 1972 Summer Olympics, 1976 New Zealand rugby union tour of South Africa, 1976 Summer Olympics, 1980 Summer Olympics, 1980 Summer Olympics boycott, 2012 Summer Olympics, 2012 Summer Olympics closing ceremony, 2012 Summer Olympics opening ceremony.

  2. 2012 in Malawian sport
  3. Malawi at the Summer Olympics by year

Ambwene Simukonda

Ambwene Simukonda (born 23 March 1984 in Blantyre) is a Malawian sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.

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Athletics at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Men's marathon

The men's marathon at the 2010 Commonwealth Games was held as part of the athletics programme at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Thursday 14 October 2010.

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Athletics at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's marathon

The men's marathon at the 2012 Olympic Games in London took place on the Olympic marathon street course on 12 August, the final day of the Games.

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Athletics at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's 400 metres

The women's 400 metres competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics took place between 3–5 August at the Olympic Stadium.

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Aurélie Fanchette

Aurélie Fanchette (born 20 September 1997) is a Seychellois swimmer who competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics when she was just 14 years old.

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BBC News

BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world.

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Charlton Nyirenda

Charlton Nyirenda (born 29 August 1988) is a competitive swimmer from Malawi.

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Cheltenham

Cheltenham is a spa town and borough on the edge of the Cotswolds in Gloucestershire, England.

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ESPN

ESPN (an abbreviation of its original name, the Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) is an American international basic cable sports channel owned by The Walt Disney Company (80% and operational control) and Hearst Communications (20%) through the joint venture ESPN Inc. The company was founded in 1979 by Bill Rasmussen, Scott Rasmussen and Ed Eagan.

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Eszter Dara

Eszter Dara (born May 30, 1990, in Budapest, Hungary) is a female Hungarian swimmer, who competed for her country at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics.

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Head of mission

In diplomatic usage, head of mission (HOM) or chief of mission (COM) from the French "chef de mission diplomatique" (CMD) is the head of a diplomatic representation, such as an ambassador, high commissioner, nuncio, chargé d'affaires, permanent representative, and sometimes to a consul-general.

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International Olympic Committee

The International Olympic Committee (IOC; Comité international olympique, CIO) is a non-governmental sports organisation based in Lausanne, Switzerland.

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Joyce Tafatatha

Joyce Feith Tafatatha (born April 18, 1998) is a Malawian athlete who specializes in swimming.

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Lanham, Maryland

Lanham is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland.

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List of Malawian records in athletics

The following are the national records in athletics in Malawi maintained by Athletics Association of Malawi (AAM).

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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Malawi

Malawi (in Chichewa and Chitumbuka), officially the Republic of Malawi and formerly known as Nyasaland, is a landlocked country in Southeastern Africa.

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Malawi at the 2012 Summer Paralympics

Malawi were scheduled to make its Paralympic Games début at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom, from 29 August to 9 September 2012. Malawi at the 2012 Summer Olympics and Malawi at the 2012 Summer Paralympics are 2012 in Malawian sport.

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Mike Tebulo

Mike Tebulo (born 5 June 1985 in Zomba, Malawi) is a Malawian long-distance runner.

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Montreal

Montreal is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest in Canada, and the tenth-largest in North America.

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Munich

Munich (München) is the capital and most populous city of the Free State of Bavaria, Germany.

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New Zealand national rugby union team

The New Zealand national rugby union team, commonly known as the All Blacks, represents New Zealand in men's international rugby union, which is considered the country's national sport.

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Rowman & Littlefield

Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group is an American independent academic publishing company founded in 1949.

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Seychelles at the 2012 Summer Olympics

The African island country of Seychelles competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom, held from 27 July to 12 August 2012. Malawi at the 2012 Summer Olympics and Seychelles at the 2012 Summer Olympics are nations at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

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Soviet–Afghan War

The Soviet–Afghan War was a protracted armed conflict fought in the Soviet-controlled Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (DRA) from 1979 to 1989. The war was a major conflict of the Cold War as it saw extensive fighting between Soviet Union, the DRA and allied paramilitary groups against the Afghan mujahideen and their allied foreign fighters.

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Sports Reference

Sports Reference, LLC is an American company which operates several sports-related websites, including Sports-Reference.com, Baseball-Reference.com for baseball, Basketball-Reference.com for basketball, Hockey-Reference.com for ice hockey, Pro-Football-Reference.com for American football, and FBref.com for association football (soccer).

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Swimming at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's 50 metre freestyle

The women's 50 metre freestyle event at the 2012 Summer Olympics took place on 3–4 August at the London Aquatics Centre in London, United Kingdom.

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The Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph, known online and elsewhere as The Telegraph, is a British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed in the United Kingdom and internationally.

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The Nation (Malawi)

The Nation is a newspaper based in Blantyre, Malawi, owned by Nations Publications Limited.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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United Press International

United Press International (UPI) is an American international news agency whose newswires, photo, news film, and audio services provided news material to thousands of newspapers, magazines, radio and television stations for most of the 20th century until its eventual decline beginning in the early 1980s.

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United States at the Olympics

The United States of America has sent athletes to every celebration of the modern Olympic Games with the exception of the 1980 Summer Olympics, during which it led a boycott in protest of the Soviet Union's invasion of Afghanistan.

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University of Gloucestershire

The University of Gloucestershire is a public university based in Gloucestershire, England.

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Voice of America

Voice of America (VOA or VoA) is an international radio broadcasting state media agency owned by the United States of America.

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Wild card (sports)

A wild card (also wildcard or wild-card and also known as an at-large berth or at-large bid) is a tournament or playoff berth awarded to a team or individual that does not directly qualify.

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World Athletics

World Athletics, formerly known as the International Amateur Athletic Federation and International Association of Athletics Federations and formerly abbreviated as the IAAF, is the international governing body for the sport of athletics, covering track and field, cross country running, road running, race walking, mountain running, and ultra running.

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1972 Summer Olympics

The 1972 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad and officially branded as Munich 1972 (München 1972), were an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972.

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1976 New Zealand rugby union tour of South Africa

In 1976 the All Blacks toured South Africa, with the blessing of the then-newly elected New Zealand Prime Minister, Rob Muldoon.

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1976 Summer Olympics

The 1976 Summer Olympics (Jeux olympiques d'été de 1976), officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad (Jeux de la XXIe Olympiade) and officially branded as Montreal 1976 (Montréal 1976), were an international multi-sport event held from July 17 to August 1, 1976, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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1980 Summer Olympics

The 1980 Summer Olympics (Letnije Olimpijskije igry 1980), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad (Igry XXII Olimpiady) and officially branded as Moscow 1980 (Москва 1980), were an international multi-sport event held from 19 July to 3 August 1980 in Moscow, Soviet Union, in present-day Russia.

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1980 Summer Olympics boycott

The 1980 Summer Olympics boycott was the largest boycott in Olympic history and one part of a number of actions initiated by the United States to protest against the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.

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2012 Summer Olympics

The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012, were an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom.

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2012 Summer Olympics closing ceremony

The closing ceremony of the London 2012 Summer Olympics, also known as A Symphony of British Music, was held on 12 August 2012 in the Olympic Stadium, London.

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2012 Summer Olympics opening ceremony

The opening ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics took place on the evening of Friday 27 July 2012 in the Olympic Stadium, London, during which the Games were formally opened by Queen Elizabeth II.

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See also

2012 in Malawian sport

Malawi at the Summer Olympics by year

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malawi_at_the_2012_Summer_Olympics