Ngonidzashe Makusha, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Ngonidzashe Makusha

Zimbabwean sprinter and athletics competitor

Date of Birth: 11-Mar-1987

Place of Birth: Zimbabwe

Profession: sprinter, athletics competitor

Nationality: Zimbabwe

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Ngonidzashe Makusha

  • Ngonidzashe Makusha (born 11 March 1987) is a Zimbabwean sprinter and long jumper.
  • He is the national record holder over 100 m and Long Jump for Zimbabwe with 9.89 s (+1.3 m/s) and 8.40 m (0.0 m/s) respectively.
  • Both performances achieved during the 2011 NCAA Division I Championships in Des Moines, Iowa where he completed the 100 m long jump double.
  • Following the 2 gold medals victory, Makusha became one of the only four, now five, athletes to win the double (100 m & Long Jump) at the NCAA championships.
  • The four others are DeHart Hubbard (1925), Jesse Owens (1935 & 1936), Carl Lewis (1981), and Jarrion Lawson (2016).In 2011, Makusha was named the men's winner of The Bowerman which is awarded to the top collegiate track & field athlete of the year.

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