Mike Okot
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Michael “Mike” Okot (born 25 December 1958) is a retired Ugandan sprinter who specialized in the 400 and 800 metres.
Okot finished seventh in 4 x 400 metres relay at the 1984 Summer Olympics, together with teammates John Goville, Moses Kyeswa and Peter Rwamuhanda, in a national record time of 3:02.09 minutes.[1]
On the individual level he participated in 400 m at the 1984 Olympics and 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1988 Summer Olympics without reaching the final.[2] He won a bronze medal in the 400 m at the 1982 African Championships, and reached the quarterfinals at the 1983 World Championships.[3] Based in Sweden, he won the Swedish indoor championships in 1988.[4]
Achievements
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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1982 | African Championships | Cairo, Egypt | 3rd | 400 m | 46.20s |
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- 1958 births
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- Ugandan male sprinters
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1982 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Uganda
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Uganda
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Uganda
- 20th-century Ugandan people
- 21st-century Ugandan people
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