Danielle Alakija
Personal information | |
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Full name | Danielle Remilekun B. Alakija |
Born | Hillingdon, London, England | 3 May 1996
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) |
Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | Fiji |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | 400 metres |
Coached by | Maurice Greene |
Updated on 27 April 2013. |
Danielle Alakija (born 3 May 1996[1]) is a British-born Fijian athlete of Nigerian descent. She trains in the United States and was part of the silver-medal winning 4 × 400 m relay team at the 2011 Pacific Games. She was selected to compete for Fiji at the 2012 Summer Olympics, and was the Olympic's youngest track and field competitor.[2][3]
Achievements[]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Fiji | |||||
2011 | Pacific Games | Nouméa, New Caledonia | 2nd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:51.69 min |
References[]
- ^ London 2012 Olympics page
- ^ "Fiji Times". Archived from the original on 12 February 2015. Retrieved 22 July 2012.
- ^ CP-Africa
External links[]
Categories:
- 1996 births
- Living people
- Fijian female sprinters
- Athletes from London
- Olympic athletes of Fiji
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- British emigrants to Fiji
- Fijian people of Nigerian descent
- Olympic female sprinters
- Oceanian athletics biography stubs
- Fijian sportspeople stubs