Francis Manioru
# Francis Manioru

Francis Manioru (born September 17, 1981) is a sprinter from the Solomon Islands who specializes in the 100 metres.

He participated at the 2004 Olympic Games where he achieved 11.05 seconds in the heat. Four years later, at the 2008 Summer Olympics he finished in eighth and last position in his heat with a time of 11.09 seconds.

## Personal best

| Event | Result | Venue | Date | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Outdoor |||||
| 100 m | 10.99 s (wind: +0.7 m/s) | New Delhi | 6 October 2010 | |
| 100 m | 10.96 s (wind: -0.4 m/s) | Apia | 13 December 2006 | not official |
| 100 m | 10.86 s (wind: +2.1 m/s) | Townsville | 16 December 2004 | wind assisted |
| 200 m | 22.91 s (wind: +0.2 m/s) | Cairns | 25 September 2010 | |
| 200 m | 22.32 s (wind: +3.0 m/s) | Townsville | 17 December 2004 | wind assisted |
| Indoor |||||
| 60 m | 7.07 s | Moscow | 10 March 2006 | National record |

## Achievements

| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Representing Solomon Islands ||||||
| 2001 | South Pacific Mini Games | Middlegate, Norfolk Island | 10th (sf) | 100 m | 11.34 |
| 2001 | South Pacific Mini Games | Middlegate, Norfolk Island | 3rd | 4 × 100 m relay | 42.41 |
| 2003 | South Pacific Games | Suva, Fiji | 13th (sf) | 100 m | 11.56 |
| 2003 | South Pacific Games | Suva, Fiji | 4th | 4 × 100 m relay | 42.38 |
| 2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 69th (h) | 100 m | 11.05 |
| 2004 | Oceania Championships | Townsville, Australia | 5th | 100 m | 11.01 |
| 2004 | Oceania Championships | Townsville, Australia | 7th | 200 m | 22.61 |
| 2004 | Oceania Championships | Townsville, Australia | 3rd | 800 m medley relay | 1:35.48 |
| 2006 | Indoor World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 45th (h) | 60 m | 7.07 NR |
| 2006 | Commonwealth Games | Melbourne, Australia | 46th (h) | 100 m | 11.12 |
| 2006 | Oceania Championships | Apia, Samoa | 5th | 100 m | 11.00 |
| 2006 | Oceania Championships | Apia, Samoa | 4th | 4 × 100 m relay | 42.33 |
| 2007 | Pacific Games | Apia, Samoa | 12th (sf) | 100 m | 11.11 |
| 2007 | Pacific Games | Apia, Samoa | 3rd | 4 × 100 m relay | 41.55 NR |
| 2008 | Indoor World Championships | Valencia, Spain | 46th (h) | 60 m | 7.22 |
| 2008 | Oceania Championships | Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands | 6th | 100 m | 11.24 |
| 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | 67th (h) | 100 m | 11.09 |
| 2010 | Oceania Championships | Cairns, Australia | 9th (sf) | 100 m | 11.04 |
| 2010 | Oceania Championships | Cairns, Australia | 13th (h) | 200 m | 22.91 |
| 2010 | Commonwealth Games | New Delhi, India | 45th (h) | 100 m | 10.99 |
| 2010 | Commonwealth Games | New Delhi, India | 14th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 44.04 |
| 2011 | World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 58th (pr) | 100 m | 11.28 |
| 2014 | Commonwealth Games | Glasgow, Great Britain | 72nd (h) | 100 m | 11.87 |
