Boniface Mweresa

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Boniface Ontuga Mweresa
Personal information
Born (1993-11-13) 13 November 1993 (age 30)
400 m
Medal record
Representing  Kenya
All-Africa Games
Gold medal – first place
2015 Brazzaville
4x400 m relay
Silver medal – second place
2015 Brazzaville
400 m
African Championships
Silver medal – second place 2016 Durban 4x400 m relay

Boniface Ontuga Mweresa (born 13 November 1993 in Nyamira) is a Kenyan sprinter specialising in the 400 metres.[2] He competed in the 4 × 400 m relay at the 2012 Summer Olympics. His personal bests in the event are 44.96 seconds outdoors (Birmingham 2022) and 46.33 seconds indoors (Portland 2016).[2] He is a Commonwealth bronze medalist in the 4x400m relay at the 2022 Commonwealth games.

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Kenya
2012 World Junior Championships
Barcelona, Spain
7th 400 m 46.50
Olympic Games
London, United Kingdom
4 × 400 m relay DQ
2015 IAAF World Relays Nassau, Bahamas 12th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:05.92
African Games
Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo
2nd 400 m 45.01
1st 4 × 400 m relay 3:00.34
2016 World Indoor Championships Portland, United States 5th 400 m 46.86
African Championships
Durban, South Africa
2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:04.25
2017 IAAF World Relays Nassau, Bahamas 1st (B) 4 × 400 m relay 3:06.36
World Championships
London, United Kingdom
22nd (sf) 400 m 45.93
2018 Commonwealth Games
Gold Coast, Australia
16th (sf) 400 m 46.68
6th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:13.521
2024 World Indoor Championships
Glasgow, United Kingdom
4th 4 × 400 m relay 3:06.71

1Disqualified in the final

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