Anaso Jobodwana

Anaso Jobodwana (born 30 July 1992) is a South African sprinter.^[1] He competed in 200 metres at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London^[2] where he ran a new personal best of 20.27 seconds to reach the final.

Anaso Jobodwana

Anaso Jobodwana in Moscow 2013
Personal information
Nationality	South African
Born	(1992-07-30) 30 July 1992 (age 32) Aberdeen, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in)
Weight	71 kg (157 lb)
Sport
Sport	Track and field
Event	200 metres
College team	Jackson State University -Harvey Gang (Honors College member)
Coached by	Stuart McMillan
Achievements and titles
Personal best	200 m 19.87 (Beijing 2015)
Medal record World Championships 2015 Beijing 200 m World Relays 2019 Yokohama 4×200 m relay Summer Universiade 2013 Kazan 100 m 2013 Kazan 200 m Commonwealth Games 2018 Gold Coast 4x100 m African Games 2019 Rabat 200 m 2019 Rabat 4x100 m

In the 2015 World Championships in Beijing, Jobodwana won bronze in the 200m final, with a national record time of 19.87s.

Jobodwana competed in the 200 m at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. He finished 4th in his heat with a time of 20.53 seconds. He did not qualify for the semifinals.^[3]

He competed in the men's 200 metres event at the 2020 Summer Olympics.^[4]

Athletics Men's 200 Final – 27th Summer Universiade 2013 – Kazan (RUS) Jobodwana takes first