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John Mwathiwa (born 1 March 1967 in Zomba) is a Malawian long distance runner.

He represented Malawi at the 1988, 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympics as well as at the 1991, 1993 and 1995 World Championships. He never qualified for the final round.[citation needed]

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Malawi
1988 Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea 87th Marathon 2:51:43
1990 Commonwealth Games Auckland, New Zealand 15th 10,000 m 30:52.26
16th Marathon 2:23.31
1991 World Championships Tokyo, Japan 29th (h) 10,000 m 30:31.43
1992 Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea 39th (h) 10,000 m 29:54.26
1993 World Championships Stuttgart, Germany 31st (h) 10,000 m 29:45.55
1994 Commonwealth Games Victoria, Canada 13th Marathon 2:20:11
1995 World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 34th Marathon 2:24:01
1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, United States 65th Marathon 2:24:45
1998 Commonwealth Games Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 13th Marathon 2:25:27
1999 All-Africa Games Johannesburg, South Africa 15th Marathon 2:34:44

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Olympic Games Preceded bySmartex Tambala Flagbearer for  Malawi 1996 Atlanta Succeeded byFrancis Munthali


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