Racheal Nachula

Racheal Nachula (born 14 January 1986) is a Zambian former sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres[3] and a footballer who plays as a forward for Spanish Segunda División Pro club Zaragoza CFF and the Zambia women's national team.[4]

Racheal Nachula
Personal information
Date of birth (1986-01-14) 14 January 1986[1]
Place of birth Lusaka, Zambia
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)[2]
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Zaragoza CFF
Number 20
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
20??–2020 Green Buffaloes
2020– Zaragoza CFF 6 (3)
National team
Zambia
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17 January 2021

She won the bronze medal at the 2008 African Championships, in a personal best time of 51.39 seconds. She competed at the 2006 Commonwealth Games, the 2006 World Junior Championships, the 2008 World Indoor Championships, and the 2008 Summer Olympics without qualifying for the final round. She won the silver medal in the 400 m at the 2009 African Junior Athletics Championships, recording a time of 53.34 seconds.[5]

She also has 23.42 seconds in the 200 metres, achieved in May 2007 in Gaborone.

References
  1. "Racheal NACHULA". Olympic. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
  2. "R NACHULA nueva incorporación para el Zaragoza CFF". Zaragoza CFF (in Spanish). 22 June 2020. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
  3. "Nachula entra para o "Guinness do COSAFA", Eswatini surpreende Moçambique e Botswana triunfa". COSAFA (in Portuguese). 1 August 2019. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
  4. "Zambia: Nachula Dropped From Shepolopolo". allAfrica.com. 12 March 2015. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
  5. 2009 Africa Junior Athletics Championships – Full results. African Athletics (2009-08-02). Retrieved on 2009-09-30.


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