Abiola Onakoya
Personal information | |
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Full name | Abiola Temi-Tope Onakoya[1] |
Born | Ijebu Ode, Nigeria[2] | 10 October 1990
Education | University of Texas at El Paso |
Sport | |
Sport | Track and field |
Event(s) | 400 metres |
College team | UTEP Miners |
Abiola Temi-Tope Onakoya (born 10 October 1990) is a Nigerian sprinter specialising in the 400 metres.[3] He represented his country in the 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2013 World Championships and 2016 World Indoor Championships.
Competition record[]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Nigeria | |||||
2009 | African Junior Championships | Bambous, Mauritius | 2nd | 400 m | 47.16 |
1st | 4 × 100 m relay | 41.17 | |||
1st | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:13.50 | |||
2012 | African Championships | Porto Novo, Benin | 6th | 400 m | 46.21 |
1st | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:02.39 | |||
2013 | World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 18th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:04.52 |
2016 | World Indoor Championships | Portland, United States | 5th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:08.55 |
Personal bests[]
Outdoor
- 200 metres – 20.83 (+1.7 m/s, El Paso 2013)
- 400 metres – 45.79 (Calabar 2013)
Indoor
- 400 metres – 47.40 (Birmingham, AL 2014)
References[]
- ^ 2015 Universiade bio Archived 7 April 2016 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ College teambio
- ^ "Abiola Onakoya". IAAF. 20 March 2016. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1990 births
- Living people
- Nigerian male sprinters
- Sportspeople from Ogun State
- People from Ijebu Ode
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Nigeria
- UTEP Miners men's track and field athletes
- Nigerian athletics biography stubs