Catherine Webombesa
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Ugandan |
| Born | 19 May 1982 |
| Sport | |
| Country | Uganda |
| Sport | Long-distance running |
| Event | 1500 metres |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best | 1500 meters: 4:21 (2007) |
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Catherine Webombesa (born 19 May 1983) is a Ugandan middle-distance runner.[1][2] She participated in the East Africa Senior Athletic Championships at Nambole stadium in 2007, where she won gold and silver medals, achieving second place for Uganda.[3]
Career
Webombesa has competed in a number of road and track competitions, including:
Recognition as a national champion.[2]
Personal Bests: With times of 2:08.21 for the 800 meters, 4:21.0 hours for the 1500 meters, and 9:29.941 for the 3000 meters, she has set personal bests in these events.[2]
International Competitions: In the 1998 World Youth Games in Moscow, she took home the gold medal in the 3000m.[4] She also runs remarkable times in road events, including a 33:09 time for a 10-kilometer race and a 1:13:391 time for a half marathon.[2]
National Road Running Champion: In long-distance competitions, Webombesa won the title of national road running champion for Uganda.[5]
Catherine Webombesa participated in international competitions in France and Russia, over a range of distances.[2]
See also
References
- ^ "Webombesa, Inzikuru to clash". New Vision. 1 February 2007.
- ^ a b c d e "Catherine WEBOMBEZA". World Athletics. Retrieved 2024-03-20.
- ^ "Webombesa anchors Uganda to second spot". New Vision. Retrieved 2024-03-20.
- ^ "World Youth Games". www.gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 2024-03-24.
- ^ "Ayeko, Webombesa claim Uganda road running titles". World Athletics. 3 September 2012.