Ken Harnden, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Ken Harnden

athletics competitor

Date of Birth: 31-Mar-1973

Place of Birth: Harare, Harare Province, Zimbabwe

Profession: sprinter

Nationality: Zimbabwe

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Ken Harnden

  • Ken Harnden (born 31 March 1973 in Salisbury – now Harare) is a Zimbabwean track and field coach and former hurdler who specialized in the 400 metres hurdles. His personal best time is 48.05 seconds, achieved in July 1998 in Paris.
  • Together with Tawanda Chiwira, Phillip Mukomana and Savieri Ngidhi he holds the Zimbabwean record in 4 x 400 metres relay with 3:00.79 minutes, achieved during the heats at the 1997 World Championships in Athens.
  • Harnden also competed for Zimbabwe in both the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics.
  • [1] Under his tutelage, sophomore Walter Dix won the NCAA indoor and outdoor 200m National Championships, became a five-time All-American, a two-time NCAA East Region title holder in the 100m and 200m, six-time individual ACC Championship winner, and holds six All-ACC accolades in addition to shattering numerous school, league and world records.
  • Fellow rookie sprinter Ricardo Chambers broke Harnden's longstanding Mike Long Track Record in the 400m while his 4x100m relay earned All-American honors for the second consecutive season.
  • Zimbabwean 200m sprint record holder and All Africa games medalist Brian Dzingai.
  • In his first two seasons, his 400m relay squads have finished in the top three on FSU's all-time list.
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