Английская Википедия:Falilat Ogunkoya
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Falilat Ogunkoya-Osheku (born 5 December 1968 in Ode Lemo, Ogun State, Nigeria)[1] is a Nigerian former track and field athlete who holds the distinction of becoming the first Nigerian to win an individual track and field medal at the Olympic games.[2]
Ogunkoya has won a number of national championships, including a gold medal in 1996 in the 400 metres, gold in the 200 metres and 400 m in 1998, and gold again in 1999 and 2001 in the 400 m. At the 1987 All Africa Games in Nairobi she won the silver medal in the 200 m. In 1995 at the All Africa Games in Harare she won the silver in the 400 m, and at the 1999 Games in Johannesburg she won a gold medal in the 400 m.
At the 1996 Summer Olympics Ogunkoya won a bronze medal in the 400 m, behind Marie-José Pérec of France and Cathy Freeman of Australia, in a personal best and African record of 49.10, which is currently the twelfth fastest of all time. It marked the first time a Nigerian athlete won a medal in an individual track and field event.
Achievements
| Representing Шаблон:NGR | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | World Junior Championships | Athens, Greece | 1st | 200m | 23.11 (wind: +0.6 m/s) |
| 3rd | 4 × 100 m relay | 44.13 | |||
| 1987 | All-Africa Games | Nairobi, Kenya | 2nd | 100 m | 11.43 |
| 2nd | 200 m | 22.95 | |||
References
External links
Шаблон:Footer World Junior Champions women's 200 metresШаблон:Footer African Champions women's 200 metres Шаблон:Footer African Champions women's 400 metres Шаблон:Footer IAAF World Cup Champions 400m Women Шаблон:Footer All-Africa Champions 400 m Women Шаблон:Footer WBYP 400m Women Шаблон:Authority control
- ↑ Biography. Official website. Retrieved on 2014-01-12.
- ↑ I Pray My Second Marriage Succeeds
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- Olympic silver medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Olympic bronze medalists in athletics (track and field)
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Nigeria
- African Games gold medalists for Nigeria
- African Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Goodwill Games medalists in athletics
- African Games silver medalists for Nigeria
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1987 All-Africa Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1995 All-Africa Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1999 All-Africa Games
- World Athletics Indoor Championships medalists
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