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| Nationality |  Solomon Islands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | September 17, 1981 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 64 kg (141 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Francis Manioru (born September 17, 1981) is a sprinter from the Solomon Islands who specializes in the 100 metres.[1]
He participated at the 2004 Olympic Games where he achieved 11.05 seconds in the heat. Four years later, at the 2008 Summer Olympics he finished in eighth and last position in his heat with a time of 11.09 seconds.[1]
Personal best
| Event | Result | Venue | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outdoor | ||||
| 100 m | 10.99 s (wind: +0.7 m/s) |  New Delhi | 6 October 2010 | |
| 10.96 s (wind: -0.4 m/s) |  Apia | 13 December 2006 | not official | |
| 10.86 s (wind: +2.1 m/s) | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Townsville | 16 December 2004 | wind assisted | |
| 200 m | 22.91 s (wind: +0.2 m/s) | Cairns | 25 September 2010 | |
| 22.32 s (wind: +3.0 m/s) | Townsville | 17 December 2004 | wind assisted | |
| Indoor | ||||
| 60 m | 7.07 s |  Moscow | 10 March 2006 | National record |
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Solomon Islands | |||||
| 2001 | South Pacific Mini Games[2] | Middlegate, Norfolk Island | 10th (sf) | 100 m | 11.34 |
| 3rd | 4 × 100 m relay | 42.41 | |||
| 2003 | South Pacific Games[3] | Suva, Fiji | 13th (sf) | 100 m | 11.56 |
| 4th | 4 × 100 m relay | 42.38 | |||
| 2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 69th (h) | 100 m | 11.05 |
| Oceania Championships[4] | Townsville, Australia | 5th | 100 m | 11.01 | |
| 7th | 200 m | 22.61 | |||
| 3rd | 800 m medley relay | 1:35.48 | |||
| 2006 | Indoor World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 45th (h) | 60 m | 7.07 NR |
| Commonwealth Games | Melbourne, Australia | 46th (h) | 100 m | 11.12 | |
| Oceania Championships[5][6] | Apia, Samoa | 5th | 100 m | 11.00 | |
| 4th | 4 × 100 m relay | 42.33 | |||
| 2007 | Pacific Games[7] | Apia, Samoa | 12th (sf) | 100 m | 11.11 |
| 3rd | 4 × 100 m relay | 41.55 NR | |||
| 2008 | Indoor World Championships | Valencia, Spain | 46th (h) | 60 m | 7.22 |
| Oceania Championships[8] | Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands | 6th | 100 m | 11.24 | |
| Olympic Games | Beijing, China | 67th (h) | 100 m | 11.09 | |
| 2010 | Oceania Championships | Cairns, Australia | 9th (sf) | 100 m | 11.04 |
| 13th (h) | 200 m | 22.91 | |||
| Commonwealth Games | New Delhi, India | 45th (h) | 100 m | 10.99 | |
| 14th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 44.04 | |||
| 2011 | World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 58th (pr) | 100 m | 11.28 |
| 2014 | Commonwealth Games | Glasgow, Great Britain | 72nd (h) | 100 m | 11.87 |
References
- 1 2 Athlete biography: Francis Manioru, beijing2008.cn, ret: Aug 24, 2008
- ↑ "RESULTS OF THE MINI SOUTH PACIFIC GAMES COMPETITION". websites.sportstg.com. Retrieved June 26, 2019.
- ↑ "SOUTH PACIFIC GAMES - Suva, July 2003 ATHLETICS COMPETITION - FULL RESULTS" (PDF). athletics-oceania.com. Retrieved June 26, 2019.
- ↑ "2004 Oceania Championships - Full Results" (PDF). athletics-oceania.com. Retrieved June 26, 2019.
- ↑ "2006 Oceania Championships - Day One Results" (PDF). athletics-oceania.com. Retrieved June 26, 2019.
- ↑ "2006 Oceania Championships - Day Three Results" (PDF). athletics-oceania.com. Retrieved June 26, 2019.
- ↑ "South Pacific Games Full Results" (PDF). athletics-oceania.com. Retrieved June 26, 2019.
- ↑ "2008 Oceania Championships - Full Results" (PDF). athletics-oceania.com. Retrieved June 26, 2019.
External links
- Francis Manioru at World Athletics
- Francis Manioru at Olympics.com
- Francis Manioru at Olympedia
- Francis Manioru at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
- Francis Manioru at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Francis Manioru". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-12-15.
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