About Emmanuel Bitanga
Lived 1953 – 2008 (aged 55). Emmanuel Bitanga was a Cameroonian athletics competitor.
Emmanuel Bitanga (5 November 1953 – 9 December 2008) was a Cameroonian sprinter. In 1980, he set a national record in the 400-meter sprint. He competed in the men's 200 metres at the 1984 Summer Olympics. In 1998, Bitanga was appointed technical director of Centre Internationale d'Athletisme de Dakar (CIAD), a position which he held until 2006, when he resigned due to health concerns. and Eric Milazar. He is also listed as a co-author for several academic publications on the subject of sports physiology. Bitanga died 9 December 2008, in Yaoundé, Cameroon.
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Who was Emmanuel Bitanga?
Cameroonian athletics competitor (1953-2008)
When was Emmanuel Bitanga born?
Emmanuel Bitanga was born on 5 November 1953 in Yaoundé.
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Emmanuel Bitanga died on 9 December 2008 in Yaoundé.
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Emmanuel Bitanga was an athletics competitor.
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Emmanuel Bitanga was Cameroonian.
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