| Intro | Athletics competitor |
| Is | Athlete |
| From | Zimbabwe |
| Type | Sports |
| Gender | male |
| Birth |
28 January 1972, Nyanga, Zimbabwe |
| Age | 48 years |
Tendai Chimusasa (born January 28, 1971 in Nyanga) is a retired Zimbabwean long-distance runner. He carried the flag for his native country at the opening ceremony of the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. He won the Lisbon Half Marathon 1992 and Berlin Half Marathon in 1994 and 1997.
Chimusasa was also a cross country runner and won the Eurocross meeting in Luxembourg in 1994 and 1996.
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Zimbabwe | |||||
| 1992 | Lisbon Half Marathon | Lisbon, Portugal | 1st | Half marathon | 1:01:17 |
| 1994 | Commonwealth Games | Victoria, Canada | 14th | 5000 m | 13:59.36 |
| 2nd | 10,000 m | 28:47.72 | |||
| 1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 13th | Marathon | 2:16:31 |
| 1998 | Hamburg Marathon | Hamburg, Germany | 1st | Marathon | 2:10:57 |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 9th | Marathon | 2:14:19 |
- 1998 World Half Marathon Championships – eighth place
- 1996 World Half Marathon Championships – bronze medal