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Anne Wafula-Strike

Anne Wafula-Strike

Profile

100m, T54

Funding: World Class Development

DOB: 8 May 1969

Born: Nairobi, Kenya

Lives: Harlow

Club: Harlow Running Club

Contact:

Coach: Jenny Archer

 

International Highlights

2006 World Championships Assen 100m and 200m ht

2007 Swiss Championships 100m silver; US Championships 100m gold, 200m 4th 2007 IWAS Championships Taipei, 100m 4th, 200m 6th, 400m 4th

 

Personal Bests

100m: 17.75 (2007)

200m: 31.52 (2007)

400m: 59.06 (2007)

800m: 2.02.88 (2007)

 

Career summary

  • Born in Kenya, Anne is an accomplished athlete who fills the rest of her time as a mother and as a UN Goodwill Ambassador on Disability and Development, including campaigning for the UN Charter on Human Rights for Disabled people.

  • She represented Kenya prior to coming to Great Britain and reached the 400m final in Athens – she moved to London in 2000 to live with her British husband.

  • She gained a B Ed Degree and was once a recording artist back in Kenya, has worked as a model, and one of her sporting heroes is Ronaldhino.

 

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