Nzubechi Grace Nwokocha
Nzubechi Grace Nwokocha (born 7 April 2001) is a Nigerian sprinter.[1]
In 2021 she posted two Personal bests, and in the process, she became the first Nigerian athlete to qualify for the delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympics after running 11.09 for the 100 metres.[2] She also won the 100m at the National Sports Festival in Benin.[3]
At the Athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metres she ran a new personal best time of 11.00 seconds in her heat to qualify for the semi finals.[4]
References[]
- ^ "Nzubechi Grace NWOKOCHA | Profile". worldathletics.org.
- ^ Chinedu, Ugo (April 7, 2021). "Women In Sports: Nzubechi Grace Nwokocha • Connect Nigeria".
- ^ "Breaking – Edo 2020: Grace Nwokocha is Nigeria's fastest girl". April 10, 2021.
- ^ "Athletics - Round 1 - Heat 5 Results".
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