Benjamín Manuel Enzema Owono (born 25 March 1989) is an Equatorial Guinean athlete.[1][2] In the 1500 m event at the 2009 World Championships in Berlin, he set a personal best time of 4:13.17. At the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Istanbul, Enzema set a new national record time in the 800 m with a 1:58.19. Three months later at the 2012 African Championships in Porto-Novo, Benin, he shaved a further 1.9 seconds off the record, lowering it to 1:56.29.[3]

Benjamín Enzema
Personal information
Full nameBenjamín Manuel Enzema Owono
Born (1989-03-25) 25 March 1989 (age 35)
Akoga, Equatorial Guinea

He competed in the 800 m event at the 2012 Summer Olympics but was eliminated in the first round.[1]

At the 2020 Summer Olympics, he competed in the men's 1500m event.[4]

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  1. ^ a b "Benjamín Enzema". London2012.com. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 10 September 2012. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
  2. ^ "Athletics ENZEMA Benjamin". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 26 July 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  3. ^ Benjamin Enzema. IAAF. Retrieved on 2014-10-11.
  4. ^ "Athletics - Round 1 - Heat 2 Results". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 3 August 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Benjamín ENZEMA | Profile | World Athletics". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 22 January 2023.

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Olympic Games
Preceded by Flag bearer for   Equatorial Guinea
2020 Tokyo
with
Alba Mbo Nchama
Succeeded by
Incumbent