Tomas Hilifa Rainhold

Tomas Hilifa Rainhold (actually Reinhardt Thomas,[1][2] born 7 February 1991),[3] is a Namibian long-distance runner. In 2019, he competed in the men's marathon at the 2019 World Athletics Championships held in Doha, Qatar.[3] He finished in 17th place.[3]

Tomas Hilifa Rainhold
Personal information
Born (1991-02-07) 7 February 1991
Sport
CountryNamibia
SportLong-distance running

In 2018, he competed in the men's half marathon at the 2018 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships held in Valencia, Spain.[4] He finished in 111th place.[4]

In 2021, he competed at the Xiamen Marathon and Tuscany Camp Global Elite Race in Siena, Italy. He finished 28th in 2:10:24, a personal best. This performance qualified him for the men's marathon at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[5][6]

References
  1. Thomas schnappt sich den Titel in Karibib. Allgemeine Zeitung, 16. September 2019.
  2. Thomas ready for world championships. The Namibian, 17. September 2019.
  3. "Marathon Men − Final − Results" (PDF). IAAF. 5 October 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 June 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
  4. "Men's Results" (PDF). 2018 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 January 2020. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  5. "Tomas Hilifa Rainhold". World Athletics.
  6. "Rainhold, Steyn punch Olympic tickets". The Southern Times. 16 April 2021. Retrieved 13 June 2021.


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