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Zambian athlete
Patrick Kakozi Nyambe
Personal information
NationalityZambian
Born (2002-10-23) 23 October 2002 (age 22)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventSprint
Achievements and titles
Personal best400m: 45.17s (2023)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Zambia
African Games
Gold medal – first place 2023 Accra 4×400 m relay
African Championships
Silver medal – second place 2022 Saint Pierre 4×400 m relay
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Douala 4×400 m relay

Patrick Kakozi Nyambe (born 23 October 2002) is a Zambian sprinter. He ran at the 2024 Summer Olympics as part of the Zambian men's 4 x 400 metres team which reached the final.

Career

He ran as a member of the Zambian 4 x 400 metres relay team won the silver medal at the 2022 African Championships in Port Louis, Mauritius.

He ran the 4x400m relay at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England. They came through the heats to qualify for the final, placing fifth overall.

In August 2023, he ran 45.91 seconds for the 400 metres to win the World Athletics Tour Challenge BMW in Belgium.

He won gold with the Zambian 4x400m team at the delayed 2023 African Games in Accra, in a national record time of 2.59:12. That time proved to be enough for the team qualify for the 2024 Olympic Games by ranking.

He ran as part of the Zambian 4x400m relay team at the 2024 World Relays Championships in Nassau, Bahamas.

He won bronze with the Zambian 4x400m relay team at the 2024 African Championships in Athletics in Douala, Cameroon in June 2024.

He competed in the men's 4x400m relay at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris as part of the Zambian team which qualified for the final, placing eighth overall.

References

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