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'''Prince Moses Mumba''' (born 28 September 1984) is a Zambian former [[track and field]] athlete who specialized in the [[800 metres]]. He competed for Zambia at the [[2004 Summer Olympics|2004]] and the [[Zambia at the 2012 Summer Olympics|2012 Summer Olympics]]. Mumba participated in three [[IAAF World Championships in Athletics]], in [[2005 World Championships in Athletics|2005]], [[2009 World Championships in Athletics|2009]], and [[2011 World Championships in Athletics|2011]]. Additionally, he also represented Zambia in two [[All Africa Games]] in [[Athletics at the 2007 All-Africa Games|2007]] and [[Athletics at the 2011 All-Africa Games|2011]].<ref name=smtc/> He works as track and field coach at the [[Windward School]] in [[Mar Vista, California]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.windwardschool.org/podium/default.aspx?t=204&nid=791557&rc=0 |title=Windward School ~ Prince Mumba's Olympic Journey |publisher=Windwardschool.org |date=17 November 2010 }}</ref> Mumba was the flagbearer for Zambia at the 2012 Summer Olympics Opening and Closing Ceremonies. He was born in [[Kitwe]], [[Zambia]].
'''Prince Moses Mumba''' (born 28 September 1984) is a Zambian former track and field athlete who specialized in the 800 metres. He competed for Zambia at the [[Zambia at the 2004 Summer Olympics|2004]] and the [[Zambia at the 2012 Summer Olympics|2012 Summer Olympics]]. Mumba participated in three IAAF World Championships in Athletics, in 2005, 2009, and 2011. Additionally, he also represented Zambia in two All Africa Games in 2007 and 2011.<ref name=smtc/> He works as track and field coach at the Windward School in Mar Vista, California.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.windwardschool.org/podium/default.aspx?t=204&nid=791557&rc=0 |title=Windward School ~ Prince Mumba's Olympic Journey |publisher=Windwardschool.org |date=17 November 2010 }}</ref> Mumba was the flagbearer for Zambia at the 2012 Summer Olympics Opening and Closing Ceremonies. He was born in [[Kitwe]], [[Zambia]].


By the age of 18, Mumba had competed in the [[2002 Commonwealth Games]] and in the [[2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics]]. He then was recruited by [[Oral Roberts University]] where he was a track standout. Mumba is a member of the Oral Roberts University Hall of Fame.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tulsaworld.com/blogs/sportspost.aspx?Former_ORU_runner_Prince_Mumba_featured_by_Summit_League/17-13910 |title=Sports Extra - Blogs - Former ORU runner Prince Mumba featured by Summit League |publisher=Tulsa World |date= }}</ref> After college, he took up athletics professionally with [[Santa Monica Track Club]].<ref name=smtc>{{cite web|author=Athletes |url=http://www.santamonicatrackclub.org/athletes/2012/05/16/prince-mumba/ |title=Prince Mumba |publisher=Santa Monica Track Club |date= }}</ref>
By the age of 18, Mumba had competed in the 2002 Commonwealth Games and in the 2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics. He then was recruited by Oral Roberts University where he was a track standout. Mumba is a member of the Oral Roberts University Hall of Fame.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tulsaworld.com/blogs/sportspost.aspx?Former_ORU_runner_Prince_Mumba_featured_by_Summit_League/17-13910 |title=Sports Extra - Blogs - Former ORU runner Prince Mumba featured by Summit League |publisher=Tulsa World |date= }}</ref> After college, he took up athletics professionally with Santa Monica Track Club.<ref name=smtc>{{cite web|author=Athletes |url=http://www.santamonicatrackclub.org/athletes/2012/05/16/prince-mumba/ |title=Prince Mumba |publisher=Santa Monica Track Club |date= }}</ref>


==Competition record==
==Competition record==
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|-
|2001
|2001
|[[2001 World Championships in Athletics|World Championships]]
|World Championships
|[[Edmonton, Canada]]
|Edmonton, Canada
|30th (h)
|30th (h)
|800 m
|800 m
|[[2001 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 800 metres|1:49.49]]
|1:49.49
|-
|-
|rowspan=2|2002
|rowspan=2|2002
|[[2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics|World Junior Championships]]
|World Junior Championships
|[[Kingston, Jamaica]]
|Kingston, Jamaica
|13th (sf)
|13th (sf)
|800 m
|800 m
|[[2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 800 metres|1:50.96]]
|1:50.96
|-
|-
|[[Athletics at the 2002 Commonwealth Games|Commonwealth Games]]
|Commonwealth Games
|[[Manchester, United Kingdom]]
|Manchester, United Kingdom
|13th (sf)
|13th (sf)
|800 m
|800 m
|[[Athletics at the 2002 Commonwealth Games – Men's 800 metres|1:48.51]]
|1:48.51
|-
|-
|2003
|2003
|[[Athletics at the 2003 All-Africa Games|All-Africa Games]]
|All-Africa Games
|[[Abuja, Nigeria]]
|Abuja, Nigeria
|13th (h)
|13th (h)
|800 m
|800 m
|[[Athletics at the 2003 All-Africa Games – Men's 800 metres|1:51.57]]
|1:51.57
|-
|-
|2004
|2004
|[[Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]]
|Olympic Games
|[[Athens, Greece]]
|Athens, Greece
|55th (h)
|55th (h)
|800 m
|800 m
|[[Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's 800 metres|1:48.36]]
|1:48.36
|-
|-
|2005
|2005
|[[2005 World Championships in Athletics|World Championships]]
|World Championships
|[[Helsinki, Finland]]
|Helsinki, Finland
|33rd (h)
|33rd (h)
|800 m
|800 m
|[[2005 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 800 metres|1:49.10]]
|1:49.10
|-
|-
|2007
|2007
|[[Athletics at the 2007 All-Africa Games|All-Africa Games]]
|All-Africa Games
|[[Algiers, Algeria]]
|Algiers, Algeria
|16th (h)
|16th (h)
|800 m
|800 m
|[[Athletics at the 2007 All-Africa Games – Men's 800 metres|1:50.37]]
|1:50.37
|-
|-
|2009
|2009
|[[2009 World Championships in Athletics|World Championships]]
|World Championships
|[[Berlin, Germany]]
|Berlin, Germany
|29th (h)
|29th (h)
|800 m
|800 m
|[[2009 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 800 metres|1:48.13]]
|1:48.13
|-
|-
|rowspan=2|2011
|rowspan=2|2011
|[[2011 World Championships in Athletics|World Championships]]
|World Championships
|[[Daegu, South Korea]]
|Daegu, South Korea
|20th (sf)
|20th (sf)
|800 m
|800 m
|[[2011 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 800 metres|1:47.06]]
|1:47.06
|-
|-
|[[Athletics at the 2011 All-Africa Games|All-Africa Games]]
|All-Africa Games
|[[Maputo, Mozambique]]
|Maputo, Mozambique
|4th
|4th
|800 m
|800 m
|[[Athletics at the 2011 All-Africa Games – Men's 800 metres|1:47.04]]
|1:47.04
|-
|-
|2012
|2012
|[[Athletics at the 2012 Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]]
|Olympic Games
|[[London, United Kingdom]]
|London, United Kingdom
|42nd (h)
|42nd (h)
|800 m
|800 m
|[[Athletics at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's 800 metres|1:49.07]]
|1:49.07
|-
|-
|2013
|2013
|[[2013 World Championships in Athletics|World Championships]]
|World Championships
|[[Moscow, Russia]]
|Moscow, Russia
|29th (h)
|29th (h)
|800 m
|800 m
|[[2013 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 800 metres|1:47.85]]
|1:47.85
|-
|-
|rowspan=2|2014
|rowspan=2|2014
|[[Athletics at the 2014 Commonwealth Games|Commonwealth Games]]
|Commonwealth Games
|[[Glasgow, United Kingdom]]
|Glasgow, United Kingdom
|8th (h)
|8th (h)
|4 × 400 m relay
|4 × 400 m relay
|[[Athletics at the 2014 Commonwealth Games – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay|3:07.43]]
|3:07.43
|-
|-
|[[2014 African Championships in Athletics|African Championships]]
|African Championships
|[[Marrakech, Morocco]]
|Marrakech, Morocco
|16th (h)
|16th (h)
|800 m
|800 m
|[[2014 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 800 metres|1:51.02]]
|1:51.02
|}
|}


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==External links==
==External links==
*{{IAAF name|id=185195|name=Prince Mumba}}
*[http://www.iaaf.org/athletes/biographies/athcode=185195 Prince Mumba ]Profile on IAAF


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