Mariuti Uan

Mariuti Uan (born 22 January 1986) is a sprinter from Kiribati. He was his country's only athlete at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics, running an 11.92 +0.6 personal best.[1] He later competed in the 2006 Commonwealth Games held in Melbourne, Australia, improving his personal best to 11.65 +1.3.

He qualified as the winner of the Kiribati trials in a hand timed 11.5 in February 2006. A month earlier the trials were interrupted by a minibus driving down the roadway used to conduct the trials race.[2]

References
  1. http://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-championships/10th-iaaf-world-championships-in-athletics-3365/results/men/100-metres/heats/summary#resultheader
  2. http://www.athletics-oceania.com/index.php?id=18&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=799&cHash=2f10c5f3fa4267b799ece6ffeea7a02f


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