Getuli Amnaay Bayo (born June 27, 1980) is a Tanzanian marathon runner. He set his personal best time of 2:10:45, by finishing third at the 2005
Zurich Marathon
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. He is also the brother of
Zebedayo Bayo
Amnaay Zebedayo Bayo (born 20 May 1976 in Arusha) is a Tanzanian long-distance runner who specializes in the marathon.
He won the City-Pier-City Loop half marathon in the Hague in 2000.
Achievements
Personal bests
*10,000 metres - 28:21.60 min ...
, who competed for the same event at the
2000 Summer Olympics
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in
Sydney
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, and at the
2004 Summer Olympics
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The Games saw 10,625 athletes ...
in
Athens
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.
At age twenty-eight, Bayo made his official debut for the
2008 Summer Olympics
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in
Beijing
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, where he competed in the
men's marathon, along with his compatriot
Samson Ramadhani
Samson Ramadhani Nyonyi (born 25 December 1982 in Singida) is a Tanzanian marathon runner. He was the gold medalist at the 2006 Commonwealth Games that took place in Melbourne, Australia with the result at 2:11:29.
In 2003 he participated three ...
. He did not finish the entire race, before reaching the halfway mark of the course.
References
External links
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NBC Olympics Profile
Tanzanian male marathon runners
Living people
Olympic athletes for Tanzania
Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics
1980 births
Place of birth missing (living people)
21st-century Tanzanian sportsmen
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