Papua New Guinean sprinter
Subul Babo (born 1 June 1966) is a Papua New Guinean sprinter . He competed in the 400 metres at the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics .[ 1]
Nationality Papua New Guinean Born (1966-06-01 ) 1 June 1966 (age 59) Sport Sprinting Event 400 metres Show more
Babo won a gold medal in the 200 m and silver in the 100 m at the 1990 Oceania Athletics Championships .[ 2]
In athletics at the 1991 South Pacific Games , Babo won three gold medals in the 400 m, 4 x 100 m, and 4 x 400 m, in addition to a 200 m bronze.[ 3] He repeated his 4 x 400 m gold in athletics at the 1995 South Pacific Games , winning silver in the 400 m and 4 x 400 m.[ 4] In athletics at the 1993 South Pacific Mini Games , Babo won four silver medals in the 100 m, 200 m, and both relays, followed by winning silvers in the relays at the 1997 Games .[ 5]
As of 2014, Babo is a sprints coach of the Athletics Papua New Guinea national team.[ 6]
^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill ; et al. "Subul Babo Olympic Results" . Olympics at Sports-Reference.com . Sports Reference LLC . Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 6 August 2017 .
^ "Oceania Championships" . www.gbrathletics.com . Retrieved 11 January 2024 .
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^ "South Pacific Games" . www.gbrathletics.com . Retrieved 11 January 2024 .
^ "Former athletic great 'Subul' expresses confidence in Athletics team – EMTV Online" . 15 December 2014. Retrieved 11 January 2024 .