Dina Lebo Phalula (born 9 December 1983) is a South African long distance runner who specialises in the marathon.[1] She competed in the women's marathon event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[2] She finished in 63rd place with a time of 2:41:46.[3]
 Dina Lebo Phalula at the 2016 Summer Olympics | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 9 December 1983 |
| Height | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) |
| Weight | 46 kg (101 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Sport | Track and field |
| Event | Marathon |
She has a twin sister who is also an athlete, the similarly named Lebogang Phalula.[4]
She won the 1500 metres title at the 2005 South African Athletics Championships.[5]
References edit
- ^ Dina Lebo Phalula at World Athletics
- ^ "Dina Lebo Phalula". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2016.
- ^ "Rio 2016". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
- ^ Buthelezi, Mbongiseni (4 September 2019). Phalula twins aim for Tokyo via Cape Town. IOL. Retrieved 2021-01-23.
- ^ South Africa championships, Durban 15-17/04. Africa Athle. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
External links edit
- Dina Phalula at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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