Mpumelelo Mhlongo

Mpumelelo Mhlongo
Personal information
NationalitySouth African
Born (1994-03-22) 22 March 1994 (age 30)
Chatsworth, KwaZulu-Natal
Sport
SportParalympic athletics
Disability classT44
Medal record
Representing  South Africa
Paralympic athletics
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2024 Paris 100 m T44
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Paris 200 m T64
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Paris 100 m T44
Gold medal – first place 2024 Kobe 100 m T44
Silver medal – second place 2019 Dubai 100 m T44

Mpumelelo Mhlongo (born 22 March 1994) is a South African sprint and long jump athlete and Paralympic Games record holder. Mhlongo won silver and bronze at the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships in the T44 men's 100 metres and long jump events.

Mlongo lives with constriction ring syndrome and a deformed clubfoot.