In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Enzema and the second or maternal family name is Owono.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Benjamín Manuel Enzema Owono |
| Born | (1989-03-25) 25 March 1989 (age 35) Akoga, Equatorial Guinea |
Benjamín Manuel Enzema Owono (born 25 March 1989) is an Equatorial Guinean athlete. In the 1500 m event at the 2009 World Championships in Berlin, he set a personal best time of 4:13.17. At the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Istanbul, Enzema set a new national record time in the 800 m with a 1:58.19. Three months later, at the 2012 African Championships in Porto-Novo, Benin, he shaved a further 1.9 seconds off the record, lowering it to 1:56.29.
He competed in the 800 m event at the 2012 Summer Olympics but was eliminated in the first round.
At the 2020 Summer Olympics, he competed in the men's 1500m event.
Personal bests
- 800m - 1:51.54 (Cergy-Pontoise, France) 20 June 2017
- 1500m - 3:46.14 (Kortrijk, Belgium) 14 July 2018
- 3000m - 8:24.48 (Angoulême, France) 1 June 2018
- 5000m - 14:18.46 (Blois, France) 23 June 2018
- Marathon - 2:23:28 (Annecy, France) 14 Apr 2019
References
- ^ "Benjamín Enzema". London2012.com. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 10 September 2012. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
- "Athletics ENZEMA Benjamin". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 26 July 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
- Benjamin Enzema. IAAF. Retrieved on 2014-10-11.
- "Athletics - Round 1 - Heat 2 Results". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 3 August 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
- "Benjamín ENZEMA | Profile | World Athletics". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
External links
- Benjamín Enzema at World Athletics
- Benjamín Enzema at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Benjamín Enzema at Olympedia (archive)
- Benjamín Enzema on Facebook
| Olympic Games | ||
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| Preceded byReïna-Flor Okori | Flag bearer for  Equatorial Guinea 2020 Tokyo with Alba Mbo Nchama |
Succeeded bySefora Ada Eto Higinio Ndong Obama |
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