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P. Dickson Wamwiri
Personal information
Full name Pazuka Dickson Wamwiri Wanjiku
Nationality  Kenya
Born (1984-12-24)24 December 1984
Moi’s Bridge, Kenya
Died 6 September 2020(2020-09-06) (aged 35)
Nairobi, Kenya
Height 1.64 m (5 ft 4+12 in)
Weight 56 kg (123 lb)
Sport
Sport Taekwondo
Event(s) 58 kg
Medal record
Men's taekwondo
Representing Kenya
African Games
Gold 2007 Algiers Flyweight
Bronze 2003 Abuja Flyweight
Bronze 2011 Maputo Flyweight

P. Dickson Wamwiri Wanjiku (24 December 1984 – 6 September 2020) was a Kenyan taekwondo practitioner. Wamwiri qualified for the men's 58 kg class at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, after winning the championship title from the African Qualification Tournament in Tripoli, Libya. He lost his preliminary match to defending world and Olympic champion Chu Mu-yen of Chinese Taipei, with a final score of 0–7.

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