Catherine Chikwakwa (ti a bi ni 24 osu Keje 1985 ni Blantyre ) jẹ asare-jinna jijin ara Malawi kan . O ti ṣe aṣoju orilẹ-ede rẹ ni ona meji ni Olimpiiki Sydney 2000 ati Olimpiiki Athens 2004, bakanna pẹlu awọn ere Agbaye lọpọlọpọ . Arabinrin naa jẹ ami-eye fadaka 5000 mita ni 2004 World Junior Championships ni elere idaraya, ti o waye ni Grosseto, Italy.
Ni ọjọ-ori ọdun 15, Chikwakwa won yan fun ẹgbẹ Malawi ni Olimpiiki Igba ooru 2000 ni Sydney, Australia. [1] O ko ni ilọsiwaju kọja iyipo akọkọ, o pari 15th ninu ooru rẹ. [2] Gẹgẹ ni Olimpiiki 2002, o jẹ elere idaraya obinrin nikan tino wa ninu ẹgbẹ Malawi ni ere Agbaye 2002 ni Ilu Manchester, England. O jẹ ọkan ninu awọn elere idaraya 17 lati ọpọlọpọ awọn orilẹ-ede ti o jẹ ounjẹ ọsan pẹlu Queen Elizabeth II, Chikwakwa sọ nigbamii “O beere nipa ile mi, ati ẹbi mi, ati ikẹkọ mi. O sọ pe o nifẹ lati ba awọn ọdọ sọrọ.” [1] O pari ni ipo 13th ninu awọn elere idaraya 16 ni 5000 mita. [3]
Ni ọdun kanna, Chikwakwa wa sunmọ eyikeyi ara ilu Malawi ni lati ni ẹtọ laifọwọyi fun awọn ere Olympic nigbati o fitan bale ni akoko iṣẹju 15 ati iṣẹju-aaya 31 ni mita 5000 . [4] Ni ọdun 2003, o gba ami-eye akọkọ ti orile-ede Malawi ninu ere-idaraya kariaye, nigbati o gbe ipo keji ni mita 5000 ni 2004 World Junior Championships ni Awọn elere idaraya ni Grosseto, Italy. [5] O dije lẹẹkan si ni ere olimpiiki 2004 ni Athens, Greece. O gbe ipo 15th ninu ooru keji, eyiti ko ṣe deede fun, fun ipari. [6]
Awuyewuye wa ninu ilana yiyan olukopa ere Agbaye 2006, bi botilẹjẹpe ipe lati ọdọ Minisita fun ere idaraya Jaffalie Mussa lati je ki Chikwakwa wa ninu ẹgbẹ, won kosi yan. [7] Ni ọdun 2012, o sọ pe o n ṣiṣẹ si ọna afijẹẹri fun ere Agbaye 2014 . [8]
Ni ọdun 2008, o darapọ mọ Ọmọ-ogun Ilu Gẹẹsi o bẹrẹ si ṣiṣẹ si bi yi o se di ọmọ ilu. Chikwakwa ti pinnu lati ṣe aṣoju Great Britain ni ere idaraya, ṣugbọn o paapa wa pẹlu Malawi. O ngbe ni Edinburgh pẹlu ọkọ rẹ Remus Chunda, ẹniti o ni iyawo ni ọdun 2005 ti won si ni awọn ọmọ meji Romulus Chunda ati Tiffany Chunda. [8]
Catherine gba ọpọlọpọ awọn ami iyin lakoko iṣẹ rẹ ninu Ọmọ-ogun Ilu Gẹẹsi. ọdun iṣe rẹ wa laarin ọdun 2009 ati 2011. Ni ọdun 2016 o pinnu lati forukọsilẹ fun aye lati ko iṣẹ nọọsi pẹlu Harriet Ellis Training Solutions (kọlẹji aladani kan) lakoko ti o tun wa ni Ọmọ-ogun Ilu Gẹẹsi. Catherine ti fẹ ṣe ikẹkọ bi nọọsi lati igba ti o wa ni ọdọ ṣugbọn osi ati ibẹrẹ ailagbara ko le jẹ ki o seese. Ọkọ rẹ Remus Chunda jẹ alamọdaju agba eto ilera ti o ti ni iriri fun'rarẹ gba iyawo rẹ niyanju lati tẹsiwaju pẹlu ala rẹ bi o ṣe nṣe iranlọwọ fun u nigbakugba ti o ba nilo iranlọwọ pẹlu iṣẹ amurele rẹ. Ni ọdun 2017, Catherine ti fi ipo rẹ sile ni ile-ogun bi o ti ni aaye meji lati kawe nọọsi ni University of Dundee ati University of Sterling. O yan ti iṣaaju o si pari alefa nọọsi rẹ ni ibẹrẹ ajakaye-arun naa. Bayi o nṣe adaṣe ilera itọjú ni NHS Dumfries ati Galloway ni Ilu Scotland
Representing  Màláwì | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | World Youth Championships | Debrecen, Hungary | 7th | 3000 m | 9:35.41 |
| 2002 | Commonwealth Games | Manchester, England | 13th | 5000 m | 15:56.71 |
| 2004 | World Junior Championships | Grosseto, Italy | 2nd | 5000 m | 15:36.22 |
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