- Mike Okot
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Not to be confused with Mike Okoth.
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 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
Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes Representing Uganda 1982 African Championships Cairo, Egypt 3rd 400 m 46.20s References
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Categories:- 1958 births
- Living people
- Sprinters
- Ugandan athletes
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of Uganda
- African athletics biography stubs
- Ugandan sportspeople stubs
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