Diane Nukuri Life and Achievements By ddalrymp Dec 1, 1984 Diane Nukuri born in Burundi, Africa Period: Dec 1, 1984 to Jul 27, 2012 Diane Nukuri Life and Achievements Sep 22, 2000 competed in 27th Olympic Games in Sydney Australia 5000 meters 16:38:30 14th place Mar 24, 2001 competed in IAAF World Junior Cross Country Championships 27th place Time: 23:37 Jul 14, 2001 competed in Francophone Games (Canada) 1000 meters 3rd place http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/fg.htm Jul 25, 2001 moves in with relatives in Canada Aug 24, 2004 starts college career at Butler Community College in Kansas May 1, 2006 transfers to the University of Iowa Sep 9, 2006 placed 8th in NCAA's for Cross Country 21:05 Mar 3, 2007 placed 7th at NCAA's for track 10K Sep 29, 2007 4th place in NCAA's for cross country 20:07 May 4, 2008 placed 12th in NCAA's for 5000 meters Jul 5, 2009 marries University of Iowa student and Cedar Rapids native Alex Johnson Jun 11, 2011 placed 4th at Honda Los Angeles Marathon 2:33:47 Mar 18, 2012 placed 11th at New York City Half Marathon 1:10:55