Carvin Nkanata
 Nkanata at the 2016 Olympics | |||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||
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| Born |
6 May 1991 (age 25) Summerville, South Carolina, U.S.[1] | ||||||||||||
| Education | University of Pittsburgh | ||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 200 m | ||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||
| Personal best(s) | 20.14 (2015)[2] | ||||||||||||
Medal record
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Carvin Nkanata (born 6 May 1991) is an American-born Kenyan athlete specialising in the sprinting events.[2] He won the bronze medal in the 200 metres at the 2014 African Championships. His personal best in the 200 metres (20.14, set in 2015) is the current Kenyan record.
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing  Kenya | |||||
| 2014 | IAAF World Relays | Nassau, Bahamas | 5th | 4x200 m relay | 1:22.35 |
| Commonwealth Games | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 10th (sf) | 200 m | 20.65 | |
| 10th (h) | 4x100 m relay | 40.32 | |||
| African Championships | Marrakech, Morocco | 3rd | 200 m | 20.53 | |
| 2015 | World Championships | Beijing, China | 27th (h) | 200 m | 20.43 |
| 2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 72nd (h) | 200 m | 21.43 |
References
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- ↑ Carvin Nkanata. Pottsburgh Panthers profile
- 1 2 Carvin Nkanata profile at IAAF
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