Christian Ohiri
Personal information | |
---|---|
Nationality | Nigerian |
Born | 19 June 1938 |
Died | 7 November 1966 | (aged 28)
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | Triple jump |
Christian Ohiri (19 June 1938 – 7 November 1966) was a Nigerian athlete. He competed in the men's triple jump at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[1] He died of leukemia in 1966.[2] He graduated from Harvard College.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Christian Ohiri Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
- ^ "Vol. 4 No. 4 Christian Ohiri Harvard Triple Jumper, Nigerian Olympian and Soccer Star". Once Upon a Time in the Vest. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
Categories:
- 1938 births
- 1966 deaths
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Nigerian male triple jumpers
- Olympic athletes of Nigeria
- Deaths from leukemia
- Harvard College alumni
- Nigerian athletics biography stubs