Boniface Tumuti

Boniface Mucheru Tumuti (born 2 May 1992^[2]) is a Kenyan sprinter and hurdler.^[3] He competed in the 400 metres hurdles at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics and won a silver medal in 2016.^[1]

Boniface Tumuti

Mucheru at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Born	(1992-05-02) May 2, 1992 (age 33) Laikipia District, Kenya
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Weight	72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
Country	Kenya
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	400 m, 400 m hurdles
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	400 m – 45.07 (2014) 400 mH – 47.78 (2016)
Medal record Representing  Kenya Olympic Games 2016 Rio de Janeiro 400 m hurdles African Championships 2016 Durban 400 m hurdles 2016 Durban 4×400 m relay 2012 Porto Novo 400 m hurdles 2012 Porto Novo 4×400 m relay 2014 Marrakesh 400 m 2014 Marrakesh 4×400 m relay Representing Africa Continental Cup 2014 Marrakesh 4x400 m relay

Competition record

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Kenya
2010	World Junior Championships	Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada	34th (h)	400m	48.85
			8th	400m hurdles	52.16
			13th (h)	4 × 400 m relay	3:12.18
	African Championships	Nairobi, Kenya	11th (h)	400 m hurdles	51.94
2012	African Championships	Porto Novo, Benin	3rd	400 m hurdles	49.45
			3rd	4 × 400 m relay	3:04.12
	Olympic Games	London, United Kingdom	35th (h)	400 m hurdles	50.33
			–	4 × 400 m relay	DQ
2014	Continental Cup	Marrakesh, Morocco	1st	4 × 400 m relay	3:00.02
	IAAF World Relays	Nassau, Bahamas	15th (h)	4 × 400 m relay	3:04.69
	Commonwealth Games	Glasgow, United Kingdom	6th	400 m hurdles	49.99
			–	4 × 400 m relay	DQ
	African Championships	Marrakech, Morocco	3rd	400 m	45.07
			3rd	4 × 400 m relay	3:07.35
2015	World Championships	Beijing, China	5th	400 m hurdles	48.33
2016	African Championships	Durban, South Africa	1st	400 m hurdles	49.21
			2nd	4 × 400 m relay	3:04.25
	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	2nd	400 m hurdles	47.78