Charles Asati
Charles Asati (born March 3, 1946) is a former Kenyan athlete, winner of gold medal in 4 × 400 m relay at the 1972 Summer Olympics.
Biography
At the 1968 Summer Olympics, Charles Asati reached to the quarterfinal of 200 m and was a member of Kenyan 4 × 400 m relay team, which won the surprise silver medal, with a time of 2:59.6.
At the 1970 British Commonwealth Games, Asati won a gold medal in 400 m and 4 × 400 m relay and was third in 200 m. He also won the 400 m and 4 × 400 m relay gold medals in 1973 All-African Games.
At the Munich Olympics, Asati was fourth in 400 m and won the gold medal as a member of the Kenyan 4 × 400 m relay team.
Asati won 400 metres gold medal at the 1973 All-Africa Games
Asati ended his running career in the 1974 British Commonwealth Games, where he won again both golds in 400 m and 4 × 400 m relay
References
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| 4 × 400 m |
- 1912
Sheppard, Lindberg, Meredith, Reidpath (USA)
- 1920
Griffiths, Lindsay, Ainsworth-Davis, Butler (GBR)
- 1924
Cochran, Helffrich, MacDonald, Stevenson (USA)
- 1928
Baird, Spencer, Alderman, Barbuti (USA)
- 1932
Fuqua, Ablowich, Warner, Carr (USA)
- 1936
Wolff, Rampling, Roberts, Brown (GBR)
- 1948
Harnden, Bourland, Cochran, Whitfield (USA)
- 1952
Wint, Laing, McKenley, Rhoden (JAM)
- 1956
Jenkins, Jones, Mashburn, Courtney (USA)
- 1960
Yerman, Young, G. Davis, O. Davis (USA)
- 1964
Cassell, Larrabee, Williams, Carr (USA)
- 1968
Matthews, Freeman, James, Evans (USA)
- 1972
Asati, Nyamau, Ouko, Sang (KEN)
- 1976
Frazier, Brown, Newhouse, Parks (USA)
- 1980
Valiulis, Linge, Chernetskiy, Markin (URS)
- 1984
Nix, Armstead, Babers, McKay (USA)
- 1988
Everett, Lewis, Robinzine, Reynolds, McKay, Valmon (USA)
- 1992
Valmon, Watts, Johnson, Lewis, Hall, Jenkins (USA)
- 1996
Smith, Harrison, Mills, Maybank, Rouser (USA)
- 2000
Chukwu, Monye, Bada, Udo-Obong, Awazie, Gadzama (NGR)
- 2004
Harris, Brew, Wariner, Williamson, Rock, Willie (USA)
- 2008
Merritt, Taylor, Neville, Wariner, Clement, Witherspoon (USA)
- 2012
Brown, Pinder, Mathieu, Miller (BAH)
- 2016
Hall, McQuay, Roberts, Merritt, Clemons, Verburg (USA)
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- 1930 – 1966: 440 yards
- 1970 – present: 400 metres
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