Peter Lomong

Peter Lomong (born July 6, 1996 in Kimotong, Budi County, Kapoeta State, South Sudan) is a South Sudanese-American runner competing for Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, Arizona, USA. His elder brother Lopez Lomong also competed for Northern Arizona University.

Early life
Peter Lomong was born on July 6, 1996 to Rita Namana and Longoyathiya Lomongom. He belongs to the Buya tribe of southeastern South Sudan. After emigrating to the United States from a refugee camp in Kenya, Lomong attended Fork Union Military Academy in Virginia.

Peter Lomong's younger brother, Alex Lomong, runs for Ohio State University.

References

http://www.nauathletics.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=1932
https://www.nauathletics.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=3371

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Category:1985 births
Category:Living people
Category:American male middle-distance runners
Category:South Sudanese male middle-distance runners
Category:South Sudanese emigrants to the United States
Category:South Sudanese Roman Catholics
Category:American people of South Sudanese descent
Category:Lost Boys of Sudan
Category:Northern Arizona Lumberjacks men's track and field athletes